Kenosha, WI vs Oshkosh, WI vs Waukesha, 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

Oshkosh, WI

Oshkosh-Neenah
Home
$255,819
Rent
$1,154/mo
Income
$62,188
Pop.
67,242
Career
60
Remote
39

Waukesha, WI

Milwaukee-Waukesha
Home
$419,399
Rent
$1,543/mo
Income
$83,837
Pop.
71,461
Career
80
Remote
44
MetricKenosha, WIOshkosh, WIWaukesha, WI
Population99,57867,24271,461
Population growth / yr-0.1%+0.2%+0.1%
Median home value$279,785$255,819$419,399
Median rent$1,693/mo$1,154/mo$1,543/mo
Median household income$71,239$62,188$83,837
Home value YoY+6.3%+5.5%+5.4%
5-year home CAGR+6.4%+7.0%+6.5%
Off 5-year peak+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%
Momentum score727273
Career fit696080
Remote-work fit393944
Average commute25 min19 min23 min
Traffic friction392634
Public transit gap949496
Outdoors fit333333
Dating scene proxy323637

Best-fit read

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

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