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Green Bay, WI vs Kenosha, WI
Green Bay, WI vs Kenosha, WI: What the data shows
Green Bay, WI is in Green Bay, WI while Kenosha, WI is in Kenosha, WI — both in the same state. On home prices, Kenosha, WI is the more affordable option at $179,100 median — $14,600 less than Green Bay, WI's $193,700. WYLT rates Green Bay, WI as “Think twice” — a neighborhood that warrants careful research before committing — and Kenosha, WI as “Good for now” — a solid choice worth serious consideration.
Both neighborhoods have similar safety profiles. Green Bay, WI has Moderate violent crime and Moderate property crime. Kenosha, WI has Moderate violent crime and Moderate property crime. On environmental risk, Green Bay, WI has Low flood risk and Kenosha, WI has Low flood risk.
Green Bay, WI is the more walkable neighborhood. Green Bay, WI scores 22/100 (car-dependent) versus Kenosha, WI's 14/100 (car-dependent). For families weighing school quality, Green Bay, WI has the higher school rating — Green Bay, WI rates 7.3/10 and Kenosha, WI rates 6.9/10.
| Category | Green Bay, WI | Kenosha, WI |
|---|---|---|
| Housing | ||
| Verdict | Think twice | Good for now |
| Median Price | $194K | $179K ✓ Lower price |
| Median Rent | $917 ✓ Lower rent | $977 |
| Median Income | $73K ✓ Higher income | $55K |
| Price Volatility | Moderate | Moderate |
| Getting Around | ||
| Walk Score | 22/100 ✓ More walkable | 14/100 |
| Transit Score | Minimal transit | 3/100 ✓ Better transit |
| Bike Score | N/A | 2/100 ✓ More bikeable |
| Commute | N/A | 30 min |
| Safety & Environment | ||
| Safety Grade | D+ | D+ |
| Violent Crime | Moderate | Moderate |
| Property Crime | Moderate | Moderate |
| Flood Risk | Low | Low |
| Air Quality | Good ✓ Cleaner air | Moderate |
| Community | ||
| Schools | 7.3/10 ✓ Better schools | 6.9/10 |
| Best for | Families looking for a quiet communityFirst‑time home buyers on a budgetRetirees seeking a small‑town feel | First‑time home buyersFamilies with childrenRemote workers who need a quiet environment |
Bottom line
Both neighborhoods have distinct trade-offs — review the data above to find your best fit.
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