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Williams Bay, Wisconsin, in Walworth county, is 25 miles E of Janesville, Wisconsin (center to center) and 45 miles SW of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The village has a population of 2,415.
In Williams Bay, about 59% of adults are married.
In 2000, Williams Bay had a median family income of $60,573. Williams Bay is full of successful families and individuals. The village benefits from its educated workforce. Williams Bay, compared to most villages like it, can boast of a large population of high-income unmarried people.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Williams Bay residents, with $5,450. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
In Williams Bay, 74% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. The village sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Williams Bay has higher property taxes than most places in Wisconsin, which provides more money for local schools and services.
In Williams Bay, 93% of commuters drive to work. If gasoline prices keep going up, consider living in villages like Williams Bay; a good number of people there walk and bicycle to work. Why drive when you can avoid it? People in Williams Bay use public transportation more than most people in similar villages.
Williams Bay strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):
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|---|---|---|
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Comparing Williams Bay to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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