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Oconomowoc Area Facts

  • Oconomowoc has a Livability Score of 88/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Oconomowoc crime rates are 92% lower than the Wisconsin average
  • Cost of living in Oconomowoc is 16% higher than the Wisconsin average
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The Best Kept Secret! User Rating 5 rating By Anonymous ( May 28, 2018) I love the lush greenery that surrounds my hometown Oconomowoc, WI. My small quaint city stays clean all year round. It’s well known that most people who move here stay forever. Home to more than 16,000 residents Oconomowoc is noted for its most popular attraction Fowler Lake P ...Read More ark. The park lures visitors from all over the world. If you’re looking for a small-town vibe with friendly people to live around, then this is your place. Our economy is doing just fine and new opportunities are always around the corner.

Don’t let the cold weather scare you. It’s true we do have some cold seasons, but we make the best of them. Locals love to hang out at Fiesta Cancun Mexican Restaurant & Cantina for fun. You should try their pico de gallo and homemade tortilla chips. I guarantee you will not be disappointed. Come on down and enjoy snow fights, fishing, hunting, shopping, and cozy fireplace conversations. We promise to keep the conversation and the laughter coming. Read Less
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      A Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Oconomowoc? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Westover Park
      Roosevelt Park
      Imagination Station Playground
      Whitman Hills Park
      Old Tower Park
      Champion Field Park
      Village Green
      Golden View Park

      Entertainment

      Oconomowoc Arts Center
      Oconomowoc Historical Museum
      Thunder Mountain Gallery
      The Children’s Play Gallery

      Food & Drink

      Taco Bell
      Dunkin' Donuts
      Papa Murphy's
      Cousins Subs
      Winger’s Tap
      Burger King
      Bruegger's Bagels
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Oconomowoc? Of all people who commute, 0.2% take public transportation in Oconomowoc.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      7% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      C+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Oconomowoc? The cost of living in Oconomowoc is 111/100 - which is 16% higher than Wisconsin.
      Oconomowoc
      111

      11% more expensive than average

      Wisconsin
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Oconomowoc? Oconomowoc crime rates are 124, which are 92% lower than Wisconsin
      Total Crime
      124 per 100k people

      95% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 808  

      95% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      312%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Oconomowoc? The median income in Oconomowoc is $96,588 which is 77% higher than Wisconsin.
      Median household income
      $96,58875% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $44,57249% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      58% lower than the US average

      B Health & Safety

      Is Oconomowoc a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Oconomowoc home prices? Oconomowoc home prices are $271,700 - which is 63% higher than Wisconsin
      Median home value
      $271,70047% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,0157% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      70%

      11% higher than the US average

      A- Schools

      Does Oconomowoc have good schools? The Oconomowoc graduation rate is 93% - which is 6% higher than Wisconsin
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      12% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      57%

      19% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Oconomowoc a good place to live? Oconomowoc has an overall rating of 97% from 12 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      97%

      12 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      100%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      88%

      11 total surveys

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