Oak Creek, WI vs Racine, WI

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricOak Creek, WIRacine, WI
Population37,32577,633
Median Household Income$96,555$57,740
Median Rent$1,452/mo$1,033/mo
Median Home Value$331,700$166,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)9796
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income33.7%50.4%
Poverty Rate4.9%18.2%
Unemployment Rate2.8%4.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k72418
Property Crime Rate /100k1,7921,353
Median AQI4341
Good AQI Days /yr228—
Summer Highs78°F79°F
Winter Lows19°F19°F
Snowfall49 in/yr41 in/yr
Avg Commute23 min22.5 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—2.0 / 5
Students per Teacher16.312.1
College Degree Rate39.4%21.4%
Foreign-Born %12.1%5.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+4.9%-0.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.