Paris, Wisconsin

Back to Paris, WI housing info, Kenosha County, Wisconsin, WI smaller cities, WI small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Kenosha County Population in July 2008: 1,539. Population change since 2000: +4.5%   Males: 764   (49.7%) Females: 775   (50.3%) Median resident age:   39.8 years Wisconsin median age:   36.0 years Estimated median household income in 2007: $61,491 (it was $54,375 in 2000) Paris:   $61,491 Wisconsin:   $50,578 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $27,404 Paris:   $27,404 Wisconsin:   $25,993 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $288,547 (it was $181,900 in 2000) Paris:   $288,547 Wisconsin:   $168,800 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $355,524; Detached houses: $360,101; Townhouses or other attached units: $256,240; In 2-unit structures: $250,791 Paris, WI residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Paris: White Non-Hispanic (97.1%) Hispanic (1.4%) Two or more races (0.9%) American Indian (0.6%) Other race (0.5%) 2008 cost of living index in Paris: 106.6 (more than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Paris, Wisconsin on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Paris is mentioned 48 times on our forum: Milwaukee needs more skyscrapers to be taken seriously as a big city  (69 replies) Hooray....Smoking Ban Compromise Reached!  (156 replies) leaving wisconsin survey  (256 replies) Images of Wisconsin  (1273 replies) Should Milwaukee Be The Capital of Wisconsin?  (73 replies) If Milwaukee County had light rail, would you use it?  (109 replies) Latest news from Paris, WI collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (50.4%), Irish (15.7%), Polish (10.7%), English (9.6%), Italian (9.4%), Norwegian (6.4%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 755 feet Land area: 36.5 square miles. Population density: 42 people per square mile   (very low).

Latitude: 42.62 N, Longitude: 88.01 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 262

Average climate in Paris, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Paris-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 71% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/28/1972, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.5 miles away from the Paris town center injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 tornado 24.8 miles away from the town center killed 6 people and injured 75 people.

Paris-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 92.1 miles away from Paris 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 95.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Notable location: Great Lakes Dragaway (A). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Paris include: Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church (A), Paris Corners United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Saint Johns Catholic Cemetery (1), Paris Corners Cemetery (2), Paris Cemetery (3), Bristol - Paris Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map Creek: Brighton Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.8 people
Wisconsin:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	81.3%
Whole state:	66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	2.6%
Whole state:	5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

This town:	3.6%
Whole state:	8.7%

This town:	1.7%
Whole state:	3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Paris, WI

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6.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,827 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.54%
Wisconsin average:	6.06%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($508 average AGI)

Kenosha County:	0.09%
Wisconsin average:	0.08%

from Lake County, IL	1.94% ($44,480 average AGI)
from Racine County, WI	0.91% ($38,998)
from Cook County, IL	0.55% ($52,063)

6.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,677 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.52%
Wisconsin average:	6.22%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($364 average AGI)

Kenosha County:	0.07%
Wisconsin average:	0.04%

to Racine County, WI	1.16% ($38,913 average AGI)
to Lake County, IL	0.94% ($41,573)
to Milwaukee County, WI	0.49% ($36,510)

• 12209 7th Street (Cth A), Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: KNKA602
  869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz... (+8 more)
  Grant Date: 12/16/2008, Expiration Date: 11/27/2018
  Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

• Maggie Staton, 12508 38th St, Type: Pole, Structure height: 22.8 m, Overall height: 25.3 m
  Registrant: Nextel Communications, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000
• PETER M CONNOLLY, 12209 7th Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 54.9 m
  Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Sui, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email: