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Wisconsin
Elkhorn
Population 10,221
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Wisconsin
Salem Lakes
Population 14,366
Elkhorn, WI vs Salem Lakes, WI
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Elkhorn, WI | Salem Lakes, WI |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,221 | 14,366 |
| Median Household Income | $77,649 | $94,819 |
| Median Rent | $1,034/mo | $1,184/mo |
| Median Home Value | $273,600 | $316,100 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | 101 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 39.5% | 44.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.6% | 6.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.9% (county) | 3.4% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 119 | 182* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 446 | 888* |
| Median AQI | 42 | 42 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | 240 |
| Summer Highs | 81°F | 80°F |
| Winter Lows | 16°F | 16°F |
| Snowfall | 40 in/yr | 43 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 21.1 min | 31.6 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 5.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 15.9 | 14.2 |
| College Degree Rate | 30.1% | 27.1% |
| Foreign-Born % | 7% | 3% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -2.1% | -2.3% |
Salem Lakes, WI
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Salem Lakes (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.