Kenosha is a city in Kenosha County, Wisconsin, home to about 99,372 people across 28 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 53140, 53142, 53143 and 53144, and parts of 53104 are in Kenosha too.
Homes sold for a median of $196 per square foot across 4 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population99,3723,508 per sq mi
Median home value$225,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$196Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Kenosha. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Kenosha
Distances
Nearest major airport
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)25 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Milwaukee, WI34 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL52 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Kenosha; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Kenosha
U.S. Representative · Wisconsin’s 1st DistrictBryan Steil (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Kenosha had 99,986 residents in the 2020 census, up 11% since 2000.
It’s the 4th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Kenosha County grew from 21,707 residents in 1900 to 169,151 in 2020.
Kenosha County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 37.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 36 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Kenosha, WI weather station (3 miles away).
Jobs in Kenosha County
67,834 jobs at 3,403 businesses in Kenosha County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
1,262 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Kenosha’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Aurora Medical Center KenoshaGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Kenosha2.0 miles
Froedtert South INC.General hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Kenosha2.2 miles
Midwestern Region Med Center, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Zion9.5 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
94
Specialist doctors
181
Dentists
119
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
215
Mental health providers
363
Physical and occupational therapists
226
Optometrists
24
Chiropractors
40
Pharmacies
30
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Kenosha
Parks (42 nearby)
Anderson Park · 47 acres2.9 mi
Lincoln Park · 43 acres1.7 mi
Washington Park · 42 acres1.8 mi
Pennoyer Park · 40 acres2.5 mi
Petzke Park · 37 acres2.6 mi
Harbor Park · 28 acres2.5 mi
Grocery stores (13 nearby)
Tenuta's Deli0.7 mi
Pick 'n Save1.3 mi
Piggly Wiggly1.3 mi
Pick 'n Save1.6 mi
Pharmacies (7 nearby)
Walgreens0.5 mi
CVS Pharmacy1.6 mi
Walgreens1.8 mi
CVS Pharmacy1.8 mi
Libraries (5 nearby)
Uptown Branch Kenosha Public Library1.2 mi
Southwest Branch Kenosha Public Library1.7 mi
Gilbert M. Simmons Branch2.2 mi
Hedberg Library3.4 mi
Northside Public Library3.5 mi
Museums (5 nearby)
Dinosaur Discovery Museum1.9 mi
Southport Light Station Museum2.4 mi
Kenosha History Center2.4 mi
Kenosha Civil War Museum2.5 mi
Kenosha Public Museum2.5 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Anderson Arts Center2.5 mi
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
Orson Welles (1915) · American actor and filmmaker (1915–1985)
Mark Ruffalo (1967) · American actor (born 1967)
Don Ameche (1908) · American actor (1908–1993)
Nick Van Exel (1971) · American basketball coach and former player
Bert Ira Gordon (1922) · American filmmaker (1922–2023)
Charles Wallace Richmond (1868) · American ornithologist (1868-1932)
Daniel J. Travanti (1940) · American actor (born 1940)
Carl A. Wirtanen (1910) · American astronomer (1910–1990)
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Kenosha
Public schools here are run by Kenosha School District, Paris J1 School District, Kenosha Schools of Technology Enhanced Curriculum Inc. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(31)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Bose ElementaryKenosha
Pre-K–5
304
Public
3.7 mi
Brass Community SchoolKenosha
Pre-K–5
462
Public
1.8 mi
Chavez Learning StationKenosha
Pre-K
149
Public
1.1 mi
Forest Park ElementaryKenosha
Pre-K–5
391
Public
0.8 mi
Frank ElementaryKenosha
Pre-K–5
457
Public
1.6 mi
Grant ElementaryKenosha
Pre-K–5
289
Public
2.2 mi
Grewenow ElementaryKenosha
Pre-K–5
310
Public
2.0 mi
Harvey ElementaryKenosha
Pre-K–5
322
Public
2.9 mi
Jeffery ElementaryKenosha
Pre-K–5
338
Public
2.6 mi
Kenosha 4 Year Old KindergartenKenosha
Pre-K
56
Public
1.1 mi
Kenosha Pike SchoolKenosha
Pre-K–12
29
Special Education
0.6 mi
Kenosha School of Language (KSOL)Kenosha
Pre-K–5
330
Public
1.4 mi
Lakeview K-8 AcademyKenosha
Pre-K–8
988
Public
1.8 mi
Nash ElementaryKenosha
Pre-K–5
576
Public
3.4 mi
Paris ElementaryKenosha
Pre-K–8
251
Public
8.6 mi
Roosevelt ElementaryKenosha
Pre-K–5
491
Public
1.1 mi
Somers ElementaryKenosha
Pre-K–5
560
Public
4.1 mi
Southport ElementaryKenosha
Pre-K–5
438
Public
2.5 mi
Strange ElementaryKenosha
Pre-K–5
522
Public
0.4 mi
Ruth Harman AcademyKenosha
K–8
427
Public
2.7 mi
Bullen MiddleKenosha
6–8
754
Public
2.0 mi
Harborside AcademyKenosha
6–12
572
Charter
2.0 mi
Hillcrest SchoolKenosha
6–12
108
Alternative Education
2.3 mi
Lance MiddleKenosha
6–8
899
Public
1.8 mi
Mahone MiddleKenosha
6–8
1,025
Public
1.6 mi
Washington MiddleKenosha
6–8
545
Public
1.2 mi
Bradford HighKenosha
9–12
1,453
Public
1.5 mi
Indian Trail High School and AcademyKenosha
9–12
1,902
Public
1.4 mi
Kenosha High School of Technology Enhanced CurriculumKenosha
9–12
80
Charter, Career and Technical
1.2 mi
Reuther Central HighKenosha
9–12
358
Alternative Education
2.0 mi
And 1 more.
Private schools(11)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
All Saints Catholic SchoolKenosha
Pre-K–8
359
Roman Catholic
1.6 mi
Christian Life SchoolKenosha
Pre-K–12
621
Assembly of God
4.0 mi
Kenosha Christian AcademyKenosha
Pre-K–4
64
Christian (no specific denomination)
1.3 mi
Kenosha Lutheran AcademyKenosha
Pre-K–8
167
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
1.5 mi
Kenosha Lutheran Academy Lower CampusKenosha
Pre-K–8
167
Other Lutheran
1.9 mi
Kenosha Montessori SchoolKenosha
Pre-K–5
40
Nonsectarian
1.5 mi
Montessori Children's HouseKenosha
Pre-K–K
6
Nonsectarian
2.0 mi
St Joseph Catholic AcademyKenosha
Pre-K–12
742
Roman Catholic
1.5 mi
St Joseph Catholic AcademyKenosha
Pre-K–12
732
Roman Catholic
1.5 mi
Open Wings Learning CommunityKenosha
K–11
44
Nonsectarian
1.8 mi
Shoreland Lutheran High SchoolKenosha
9–12
423
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
4.9 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Somers, Bristol Village, Pleasant Prairie, Salem Lakes, Somers Town, Paris Town (Kenosha County) and Brighton Town (Kenosha County).
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