Kenosha, WI vs Oak Creek, WI | City comparison

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Side-by-side relocation research with housing, income, commute, career, lifestyle, and friction signals. Green marks the strongest metric in each row; red marks the weakest.

Kenosha, WI

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin
Home
$279,785
Rent
$1,693/mo
Income
$71,239
Pop.
99,578
Career
69
Remote
39

Oak Creek, WI

Milwaukee-Waukesha
Home
$412,075
Rent
$1,660/mo
Income
$96,555
Pop.
38,373
Career
84
Remote
42
MetricKenosha, WIOak Creek, WI
Population99,57838,373
Population growth / yr-0.1%+1.3%
Median home value$279,785$412,075
Median rent$1,693/mo$1,660/mo
Median household income$71,239$96,555
Home value YoY+6.3%+7.2%
5-year home CAGR+6.4%+6.5%
Off 5-year peak+0.0%+0.0%
Momentum score7273
Career fit6984
Remote-work fit3942
Average commute25 min24 min
Traffic friction3937
Public transit gap9498
Outdoors fit3333
Dating scene proxy3229

Best-fit read

  • Kenosha, WI tends to score better for lower purchase budget.
  • Oak Creek, WI tends to score better for lower rent.
  • Oak Creek, WI tends to score better for higher local income.
  • Oak Creek, WI tends to score better for career momentum.
  • Oak Creek, WI tends to score better for remote-work fit.

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