Whitewater, WI
Living in Whitewater
Bikeability71
Walkability92
Commute93
Public Transit54
Affordability90
Public Safety80
Airports78
Hospitals94
Colleges62
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools33
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
15kPopulation+432 (2010–19)
22 y Median Age
34%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
39%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years9%
15 to 34 years67%
35 to 54 years10%
55 to 74 years9%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black4%
Caucasian79%
Hispanic or Latino12%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate26%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree15%
Households
Family household39%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone26%
Economy
$36kMedian Household Income+$6.1k (2010–19)
61%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
19 mi Average Commute
55%Lived Here Last Year-9% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K36%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector72%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office23%
Service31%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van77%
Public transportation<1%
Walked17%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$169kMedian Home Value+$4k (2010–19)
18%Built 2000 or Later
$675Median Monthly Rent+$87 (2010–19)
28%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached36%
Multiple units9%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier16%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K33%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity35%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas59%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Whitewater
United States45
Wisconsin35
Walworth County12
Property Crime in Whitewater
United States48
Wisconsin37
Walworth County23
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton42%
Donald Trump48%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19 | 1 | 11 |
| Feb | 23 | 2 | 9 |
| Mar | 34 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 46 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 37 | 3 | 2 |
| Dec | 24 | 2 | 11 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Whitewater
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding35
Tornado16
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Whitewater, WI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Whitewater, WI
Faith Community Christian School
7 miles, NW
St Joseph School
7 miles, NW
St Paul's Lutheran School
8 miles, NW
St Peters Lutheran School
12 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Whitewater, WI
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
0 miles, W
Maranatha Baptist University
25 miles, N
Beloit College
27 miles, SW
Carroll University
28 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Whitewater, WI
Fort Memorial Hospital
8 miles, NW
Edgerton Hospital and Health Services
16 miles, W
Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital-Janesville
17 miles, SW
Aurora Lakeland Medical Center
17 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Whitewater, WI
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
37 miles, NW
General Mitchell International Airport
43 miles, E
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
48 miles, SW
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
73 miles, SE