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Population in July 2008: 10,930. Population change since 2000: +10.0%
 

Males: 5,250  (48.0%)
Females: 5,680  (52.0%)

Median resident age:  34.8 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 53105.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,357 (it was $43,365 in 2000)
Burlington:  $46,357
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,294
Burlington:  $25,294
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $207,114 (it was $126,800 in 2000)
Burlington:  $207,114
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $243,561; Detached houses: $248,143; Townhouses or other attached units: $208,155; In 2-unit structures: $236,162; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $184,803; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $123,706; Mobile homes: $65,000
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Races in Burlington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.6%)
  • Hispanic (4.6%)
  • Other race (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Burlington: 87.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (51.4%), Irish (14.8%), English (8.4%), Polish (7.2%), Norwegian (6.9%), French (4.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1900

Elevation: 800 feet

Land area: 5.96 square miles.

Population density: 1835 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Burlington

  • High school or higher: 85.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Burlington city

  • Never married: 24.3%
  • Now married: 56.5%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

225 residents are foreign born (1.7% Latin America, 0.3% Asia).

This city:  2.3%
Wisconsin:  3.6%


According to our research there were 53 registered sex offenders living in Burlington, Wisconsin in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Burlington to the number of sex offenders is 206 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Burlington:  2.1% ($2,695)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Kenosha, WI (23.0 miles , pop. 90,352).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (30.6 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (65.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Browns Lake, WI (1.5 miles ), Bohners Lake, WI (1.9 miles ), Rochester, WI (2.0 miles ), Spring Prairie, WI (2.2 miles ), Rochester, WI (2.3 miles ), Lyons, WI (2.4 miles ), Waterford, WI (2.6 miles ), Eagle Lake, WI (2.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 21 buildings, average cost: $113,600
  • 1997: 18 buildings, average cost: $112,600
  • 1998: 19 buildings, average cost: $112,800
  • 1999: 20 buildings, average cost: $112,800
  • 2000: 20 buildings, average cost: $112,800
  • 2001: 21 buildings, average cost: $112,800
  • 2002: 21 buildings, average cost: $166,700
  • 2003: 25 buildings, average cost: $168,000
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 22 buildings, average cost: $222,500
  • 2006: 14 buildings, average cost: $211,900
  • 2007: 15 buildings, average cost: $208,100
  • 2008: 14 buildings, average cost: $197,700

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.68 N, Longitude: 88.28 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,000 (+30.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,454 (48.8%)

Area code: 262

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Population change in the 1990s: +930 (+10.3%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (3%)



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Crime in Burlington by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 000000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 340221220
    per 100,000 29.938.80.019.818.99.218.017.90.0
Robberies 112021021
    per 100,000 10.09.720.00.018.99.20.017.99.4
Assaults 424042032
    per 100,000 39.919.440.00.037.718.30.026.818.9
Burglaries 483840333233481534
    per 100,000 478.3368.3399.7327.4301.9302.5432.5134.1320.8
Thefts 302359341371373358313240285
    per 100,000 3009.23479.73407.63680.93518.93281.72820.62145.02688.9
Auto thefts 1616109171217189
    per 100,000 159.4155.199.989.3160.4110.0153.2160.984.9
Arson 3233N/A1410
    per 100,000 29.919.430.029.8N/A9.236.08.90.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 201.5215.2186.3193.2203.0175.0169.8133.1143.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 27 (21 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.92
US city average:  3.00

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Burlington-area historical tornado activity is above Wisconsin state average. It is 89% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/27/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.4 miles away from the Burlington city center killed one person and injured 14 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/21/1967, a category 4 tornado 24.0 miles away from the city center killed 24 people and injured 450 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Burlington-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 90.1 miles away from Burlington center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 88.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Main business address for: FIRST BANKING CENTER INC (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS).


Hospital/medical center in Burlington:
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CORP OF BURLINGTON (252 MCHENRY STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Burlington:
  • LAKEVIEW NEUROREHAB CTR MIDWEST 272 (about 10 miles; WATERFORD, WI)
  • AURORA LAKELAND MEDICAL CTR (about 15 miles; ELKHORN, WI)
  • WAUKESHA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 22 miles; WAUKESHA, WI)

Political contributions by individuals in Burlington, WI

Airports and Heliports located in Burlington: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Burlington, WI

Amtrak station near Burlington:
  • 20 miles: STURTEVANT (2904 WISCONSIN ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Burlington:
  • GATEWAY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 22 miles; KENOSHA, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,575)
  • CARROLL COLLEGE (about 22 miles; WAUKESHA, WI; FT enrollment: 2,332)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER (about 26 miles; WHITEWATER, WI; FT enrollment: 9,493)
  • COLLEGE OF LAKE COUNTY (about 27 miles; GRAYSLAKE, IL; FT enrollment: 6,973)
  • WAUKESHA COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 28 miles; PEWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 3,465)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE (about 29 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 18,994)
  • MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,589)
Public high school in Burlington:
  • BURLINGTON HIGH (Students: 1390; Location: 400 McCanna Pkwy; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Burlington:
  • CATHOLIC CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 226; Location: 148 MCHENRY STREET; Grades: 9 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Burlington:
Private elementary/middle schools in Burlington:
  • SAINT MARYS SCHOOL (Students: 427; Location: 225 W STATE STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
  • ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 264; Location: 198 WESTRIDGE AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST CHARLES SCHOOL (Students: 258; Location: 449 CONKEY ST; Grades: KG - 8)
  • EARLY LEARNING MORNING SCHOOL (Students: 35; Location: 852 N ENGLISH SETTLEMENT RD; Grades: PK - KG)
See full list of schools located in Burlington

Library in Burlington:
  • BURLINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $559,341; Location: 166 E. JEFFERSON ST.; 62,005 books; 2,367 audio materials; 1,788 video materials; 243 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • MUSEUMS IN BURLINGTON WISCONSIN: Spinning Top Museum: hands-on tops and top games, videos, live presentation, & exhibit of more than 2000 tops, yo-yos, & gyroscopes. Call for hours for families and for groups. 533 Milwaukee Av, downtown Burlington www.topmuseum.org 262.763-3946 Logic Puzzles Museum: exhibit of mechanical & 3-D puzzles both antique and modern, 50 hands-on lgoci & brain puzzles to try, & make one to keep. Call for hours. 533 Milwaukee Av, downtown Burlington 262. 763.3946 Chocolate Museum: 112 E. Chestnut, Burlington 262.763.6044 Burlington Historical Society Museum: 232 N. Perkins Blvd., Burlington 262.767.2884

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Notable locations in Burlington: Browns Lake Golf Course (A), Burlington Water Works (B), Luther Hall (C), Burlington City Hall (D), Burlington Public Library (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Burlington include: Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church (A), Plymouth Congregational Church (B), Saint Marys Catholic Church (C), Saint Johns Episcopal Church (D), Bethel Baptist Church (E), Our Savior Lutheran Church (F), Saint Charles Catholic Church (G), First Church of Christ Scientist (H), First Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Mary Cemetery (1), Saint Charles Cemetery (2), Burlington Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Echo Lake (A), Echo Lake 284 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

River: White River (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Burlington include: Sunset Park (1), Grove Street Park (2), Nestles Park (3), Devor Park (4), Steinhoff Park (5), Riverside Park (6), Wehmhoff Square (7), Wehmhoff Jucker Park (8), Beaumont Field (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Burlington Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Burlington Historical Society Museum (232 North Perkins Boulevard), Home Game Room Supply (Amusement & Theme Parks; 336 North Pine Street).

Hotels: Lily Lake Resort (7910 328th Avenue), Americinn - Burlington (205 S Browns Lake Dr).

Courts: Burlington Township - Municipal Court (32288 Bushnell Road), Burlington City - Court Clerk- Municipal Court Clerk (224 East Jefferson Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Burlington and their reported violations in the past:

BURLINGTON WATERWORKS (Population served: 9958, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-07-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-07-2000), St Compliance achieved (SEP-20-2000), St Public Notif received (APR-11-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-01-1998), St Public Notif requested (OCT-01-1998), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-01-1998), St Compliance achieved (OCT-06-1998), St Compliance Meeting conducted (OCT-23-1998), St Public Notif received (APR-11-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-23-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-23-2005)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Other (JAN-13-2005)
  • 102 regular monitoring violations
  • 3 other older monitoring violations
COUNTRY ESTATES SANITARY DISTRICT TOWN OF LYONS #1 (Population served: 500, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-24-1998), St Boil Water Order (JUL-24-1998), St Public Notif requested (JUL-24-1998), St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-1998)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JAN-15-1998), St Public Notif requested (JAN-15-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-15-1998), St Public Notif received (MAR-17-1998), St Compliance achieved (APR-13-1998)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon & U. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-15-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-15-1999), St Public Notif received (3 times from MAY-05-2000 to SEP-28-2000), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2003)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-15-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-15-1999), St Public Notif received (3 times from MAY-05-2000 to SEP-28-2000), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2003)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-1997 and DEC-1997, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-04-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-04-1997), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2003)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-1997 and DEC-1997, Contaminant: Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon & U. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-04-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-04-1997), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2003)
  • 2 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between APR-01-2003 and MAY-24-2004, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-24-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-23-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-23-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-03-2003), St Public Notif requested (DEC-03-2003)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-1999 and OCT-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-05-2000), St Compliance Meeting conducted (MAY-17-2000), St Compliance achieved (OCT-30-2002)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-1994 and DEC-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-1994)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 74 regular monitoring violations
PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 302, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
LITTLE COUNTRY STORE (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
NIPPERSINK WISCONSIN WELL SERVICE INC (Population served: 61, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1996 and JUL-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-16-1997), St Public Notif requested (JUN-16-1997), St Compliance achieved (JUL-28-1997)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-1996 and JUL-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-16-1997), St Public Notif requested (JUN-16-1997), St Compliance achieved (JUL-28-1997)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1995 and MAY-18-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-18-1995), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-19-1996), St Public Notif requested (FEB-28-1996), St Compliance Meeting conducted (FEB-28-1996)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and SEP-18-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-18-1995), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-19-1996), St Public Notif requested (FEB-28-1996), St Compliance Meeting conducted (FEB-28-1996)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-31-1993), Fed Formal NOV issued (OCT-19-1995)
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
MEADOWLARK ACRES INCORP (Population served: 52, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
425 HOLY HILL APTS (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2000 and DEC-13-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2000), St Compliance achieved (DEC-13-2000)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and DEC-13-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2000), St Compliance achieved (DEC-13-2000)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 21 regular monitoring violations
LILY LAKE RESORT (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (NOV-19-1999), St Public Notif requested (NOV-19-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-19-1999), St Compliance achieved (DEC-01-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (OCT-01-1999), St Public Notif requested (OCT-01-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-01-1999), St Compliance achieved (OCT-21-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-15-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-16-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-04-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Burlington that have no violations reported:
  • LOCAL FOLKS (Population served: 27, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • M & I BANK OF BURLINGTON (Address: P O Box 600, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.5%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.8%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  5.1%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  2.3%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Burlington, WI


People in group quarters in Burlington
  • 190 people in nursing homes
  • 18 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 14 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 13 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 4 people in religious group quarters


Burlington compared to Wisconsin state average:

Burlington, Wisconsin environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.


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Banks with branches in Burlington (2009 data):
  • First Banking Center: Burlington East Branch at 501 East State Street, branch established on 1995-07-18; at 400 Milwaukee Avenue, branch established on 1920-06-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $923.9 mil, Deposits: $727.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: First Banking Center, Inc.
  • Johnson Bank: Burlington Branch 28000 at 101 West Chestnut Street, branch established on 2005-04-01; Burlington Loan Production Office at 565 Milwaukee Avenue, branch established on 2002-11-01. Info updated 2006-07-05: Bank assets: $5,386.4 mil, Deposits: $4,266.0 mil, headquarters in Racine, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 63 total offices, Holding Company: Johnson Financial Group, Inc.
  • Bank of Elmwood: Burlington Lpo at 615 North Pine Street, Suite 102, branch established on 2006-10-02. Info updated 2009-04-06: Bank assets: $349.9 mil, Deposits: $249.7 mil, headquarters in Racine, WI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of Elmwood Esop And 401(K) Plan
  • M&I Marshall and Ilsley Bank: Burlington Branch at 200 S. Pine Street, branch established on 1872-02-26. Info updated 2008-03-13: Bank assets: $55,486.2 mil, Deposits: $35,896.4 mil, headquarters in Milwaukee, WI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 373 total offices, Holding Company: Marshall & Ilsley Corporation
  • Community State Bank: Burlington Branch at 308 North Bridge Street, branch established on 2004-01-05. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $268.9 mil, Deposits: $219.1 mil, headquarters in Union Grove, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Community State Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan And Trust
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Burlington Branch at 189 East Chestnut Street, branch established on 1891-01-01. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Associated Bank, National Association: Burlington Branch at 1050 Milwaukee Avenue, branch established on 1997-05-20. Info updated 2008-09-12: Bank assets: $23,843.2 mil, Deposits: $15,191.0 mil, headquarters in Green Bay, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 303 total offices, Holding Company: Associated Banc-Corp
  • Fox River State Bank: at 241 E. Jefferson Street, branch established on 2003-08-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $114.2 mil, Deposits: $96.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Fox River Financial Corporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Burlington, Wisconsin
  • Lily Lake Resort, 7912-328 TH Ave, Burlington, WI 53105, Phone: (262) 537-2848
  • Americinn Lodge & Suites Of Burlington, 2709 Brown's Lake Dr, Burlington, WI 53105, Phone: (262) 534-2125, Fax: (262) 534-5221
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Burlington, Wisconsin


Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Burlington travel time to work


Burlington mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Racine County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (82%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Burlington

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Adherents58.1%14.2%6.5%3.8%3.5%
Congregations14.2%13.5%10.6%9.9%5.7%
NameArmenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate EtchmiadzinSalvation ArmyAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents1.1%1.0%1.0%1.0%9.7%
Congregations0.7%0.7%3.5%2.1%39.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 7$18,029$30,9072$2,455
Other Government Administration 2$11,473$68,8388$2,759
Judicial and Legal 0$0 3$3,689
Police Protection - Officers 21$100,744$57,5684$1,760
Police - Other 6$17,021$34,0424$6,173
Firefighters 5$25,862$62,0690$0
Streets and Highways 6$24,925$49,8500$0
Sewerage 6$26,572$53,1441$288
Parks and Recreation 3$12,733$50,9320$0
Water Supply 3$11,513$46,0520$0
Local Libraries 4$14,351$43,05320$15,746
Other and Unallocable 5$21,033$50,4794$3,602
Totals for Government 68$284,256$50,16346$36,472


Burlington government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,280,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $2,760,000
    Air Transportation: $441,000
    All Other: $96,000
    Parks and Recreation: $16,000
    Regular Highways: $7,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $480,000
    General Public Buildings: $38,000
    Parks and Recreation: $28,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,381,000
    Sewerage: $1,339,000
    Water Utilities: $1,302,000
    Regular Highways: $1,037,000
    Local Fire Protection: $840,000
    Libraries: $645,000
    Air Transportation: $479,000
    Parks and Recreation: $401,000
    Solid Waste Management: $346,000
    Central Staff Services: $272,000
    General - Other: $204,000
    Financial Administration: $177,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $177,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $103,000
    Health - Other: $69,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $46,000
    General Public Buildings: $8,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $6,772,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $153,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,270,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Sewerage: $384,000
    All Other: $375,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $7,767,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $995,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,589,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $541,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $183,000
    Sale of Property: $130,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $49,000
    Special Assessments: $16,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,000
    Rents: $1,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $51,787,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $41,566,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,810,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $194,000
    Police Protection: $99,000
    Regular Highways: $58,000
    Central Staff Services: $44,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,121,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,219,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,349,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,396,000
    Highways: $627,000
    All Other: $163,000
  • Tax - Property: $6,685,000
    Other License: $219,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $119,000
    Other Selective Sales: $22,000
    NEC: $18,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,458,000

5.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,372 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.28%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($245 average AGI)
Racine County:  0.05%
Wisconsin average:  0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Milwaukee County, WI  1.52% ($48,734 average AGI)
from Kenosha County, WI  0.94% ($38,913)
from Waukesha County, WI  0.39% ($55,030)


5.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($53,510 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.63%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($242 average AGI)
Racine County:  0.04%
Wisconsin average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Milwaukee County, WI  1.17% ($37,956 average AGI)
to Kenosha County, WI  0.73% ($38,998)
to Waukesha County, WI  0.37% ($53,839)


Strongest AM radio stations in Burlington:
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WAUK (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: WALT-WEST WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WZRK (1550 AM; 1 kW; LAKE GENEVA, WI)
  • WOKY (920 AM; 5 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEMP (1250 AM; 5 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MILWAUKEE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WKSH (1640 AM; 10 kW; SUSSEX, WI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WMCS (1290 AM; 5 kW; GREENFIELD, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE RADIO ALLIANCE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Burlington:
  • WBSD (89.1 FM; BURLINGTON, WI; Owner: BURLINGTON AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WLKG (96.1 FM; LAKE GENEVA, WI; Owner: CTJ COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WKKV-FM (100.7 FM; RACINE, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFZH (105.3 FM; MUKWONAGO, WI; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHAD (90.7 FM; DELAFIELD, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WJZI (93.3 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE RADIO ALLIANCE, LLC)
  • WMIL-FM (106.1 FM; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVCY-FM (107.7 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • WKTI-FM (94.5 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WEZY (92.1 FM; RACINE, WI; Owner: RACINE BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WLTQ (97.3 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WUWM (89.7 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • WMYX-FM (99.1 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MILWAUKEE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WWDV (96.9 FM; ZION, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WXSS (103.7 FM; WAUWATOSA, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MILWAUKEE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKLH (96.5 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: LAKEFRONT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WMWK (88.1 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WLUM-FM (102.1 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE RADIO ALLIANCE, LLC)
  • WIIL (95.1 FM; KENOSHA, WI; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WZSR (105.5 FM; WOODSTOCK, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Burlington:
  • W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WJJA (Channel 49; RACINE, WI; Owner: TV-49, INC.)
  • WPXE (Channel 55; KENOSHA, WI; Owner: PAXSON MILWAUKEE LICENSE, INC.)
  • W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
  • WMVS (Channel 10; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
  • WDJT-TV (Channel 58; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WDJT-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WISN-TV (Channel 12; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WISN HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WMVT (Channel 36; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
  • WCGV-TV (Channel 24; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WCGV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WMLW-CA (Channel 46; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CHANNEL 41 AND 63 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W63CU (Channel 63; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CHANNEL 41 AND 63 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVTV (Channel 18; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WVTV LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WTMJ-TV (Channel 4; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WVCY-TV (Channel 30; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • WMKE-CA (Channel 7; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: KM LPTV OF MILWAUKEE, L.L.C.)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WITI (Channel 6; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WITI LICENSE,INC.)
  • WTAS-LP (Channel 43; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: WAUKESHA TOWER ASSOCIATES)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Burlington, Wisconsin:
  • Fatal accident count: 8
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 9
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 8
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 13
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Wisconsin average:
  • Fatal accident count: 79
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 117
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 33
  • Fatalities: 86
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 197
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11
See more detailed statistics of Burlington fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 22 meters (72ft)
Total costs: $2,550,000
Total average daily traffic: 67,185
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,347
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 88,998

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Burlington)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Burlington, WI)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 58 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Burlington)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Burlington)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 53 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$153,23547$168,15984$160,89213$109,3021$398,51013$193,232
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$03$131,41018$161,6183$74,9200$02$141,295
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$270,6238$178,83536$136,3287$68,1800$03$187,633
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$03$182,08019$148,0041$92,9600$01$157,560
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$95,4006$170,1980$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0024.01 , 0024.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED18$175,6795$197,424
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$164,9401$358,150
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$107,6400$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0024.01 , 0024.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 23
  • Hazardous Condition: 23

Incident types - Burlington


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Burlington, WI

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