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Racine, WI
Racine · Racine County · WI 53403
Updated June 21, 2026 · Would You Live There?
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Verdict
$156K
Median Price
6/100
Walk Score
7.3/10
Schools
Score Breakdown
AAffordability
92/100
D+Safety
55/100
BSchools
73/100
CQuietness
60/100
ACommute
100/100
FWalkability
6/100
WYLT Score64/100
Our Take
Racine offers affordable housing and decent schools, but walkability and public transit are poor. It’s a middle‑ground place that might suit families on a budget, but you’ll need a car for most errands.
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The Good
- ✓low median home price at $155,900
- ✓good school ratings averaging 7.3
- ✓low flood risk
- ✓solid community feel
Real Talk
- !most errands require a car
- !public transit options are limited
- !crime rates are higher than ideal for some residents
- !nightlife and dining options are modest
- $higher property taxes for older homes
- $potentially higher insurance due to crime concerns
- $maintenance costs for older housing stock
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FamiliesBudget buyersRetireesStudents
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Racine, WI
D+
Safety grade
Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
5% higher than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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