Cities / Wisconsin / Kenosha

Kenosha, WI

99,372 people

Right Now

Weather

69.8°F

Clear

Today: Mostly Sunny, high 74°F

Air Quality (PM2.5, Kenosha-Racine Lakeside)

Moderate

Nearest reporting area, 9.0 mi away. Preliminary and may be revised. Source: EPA AirNow.

Active Weather Alerts

Nearest Major Airport

MKE

25 mi — General Mitchell International Airport

Population & People

Population

99,372

Median age

37.1

Median household income

$71,239

Poverty rate

13.7%

Unemployment rate

4.5%

Bachelor's degree+

29.0%

Avg. commute

21 min

Hispanic or Latino

19.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Housing & Rent

Median home value

$225,200

Median gross rent

$1,186/mo

Homeownership rate

58.74%

HUD FMR — 2 bedroom

$1,402

HUD Fair Market Rent (Kenosha County, 1 mi from Kenosha), 2026. Efficiency $1085, 1BR $1092, 2BR $1402, 3BR $1899, 4BR $2174. This is a different official figure from Census median gross rent above.

Energy

Wisconsin commercial electricity

13.06¢/kWh

Wisconsin industrial electricity

8.92¢/kWh

Wisconsin residential electricity

18.16¢/kWh

Economy

Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

473037.4

Real Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

359603.1

All-Transactions House Price Index for Wisconsin

627.66

Unemployment Rate

3.3%

Source: FRED, Wisconsin-specific series.

Nearby Airports

MKE

General Mitchell International Airport

25 mi away

ORD

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

42 mi away

MDW

Chicago Midway International Airport

55 mi away

Sources & Data: National Weather Service (weather, alerts), EPA AirNow (air quality), U.S. Census Bureau (population, housing), HUD (Fair Market Rent), U.S. Energy Information Administration (Wisconsin energy prices), Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Wisconsin economic indicators), OurAirports (airport directory).