Silver Lake, Wisconsin

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Population in 2014: 2,419 (99% urban, 1% rural).
Population change since 2000: +3.3%
 
Males: 1,241  (51.3%)
Females: 1,178  (48.7%)
Median resident age:

35.4 years
Wisconsin median age:

40.4 years

Zip codes: 53170.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $80,026 (it was $50,431 in 2000)
Silver Lake:

$80,026
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $38,838 (it was $20,757 in 2000)

Silver Lake village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $239,705 (it was $111,900 in 2000)
Silver Lake:

$239,705
WI:

$252,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $268,741; detached houses: $284,205; townhouses or other attached units: $253,748; in 2-unit structures: $184,859; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $154,710; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $184,932; mobile homes: $45,383

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,043.

March 2022 cost of living index in Silver Lake: 103.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 3.8%

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  • Races in Silver Lake, WI (2022)
    • 2,38889.9%White alone
    • 742.8%Hispanic
    • 622.3%Two or more races
    • 582.2%Asian alone
    • 160.6%American Indian alone

Races in Silver Lake detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Wisconsin and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Silver Lake, Wisconsin as of April 30, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Silver Lake is 2,510 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: German (43.3%), Polish (8.8%), Italian (6.1%), Irish (5.9%), American (4.5%), Russian (3.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1926

Land area: 1.53 square miles.

Population density: 1,583 people per square mile   (low).

Silver Lake, Wisconsin map

74 residents are foreign born (1.6% Asia, 0.9% Europe).

This village:

2.8%
Wisconsin:

100.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,489 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,607 (1.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Kenosha, WI (16.6 miles , pop. 90,352).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (36.4 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (55.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Camp Lake, WI (1.5 miles ),
Salem, WI (1.6 miles ),
Lily Lake, WI (1.6 miles ),
Wilmot, WI (1.6 miles ),
Wheatland, WI (1.9 miles ),
Paddock Lake, WI (1.9 miles ),
Channel Lake, IL (2.3 miles ),
Lake Catherine, IL (2.3 miles )

Latitude: 42.55 N, Longitude: 88.17 W

Area code: 262

Distribution of median household income in Silver Lake, WI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Silver Lake, WI in 2022

Silver Lake satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2017: 2 buildings, average cost: $154,900
  • 2016: 3 buildings, average cost: $154,900
  • 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $211,000
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $145,000
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $403,800
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $95,000
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $141,900
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $211,700
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $212,800
  • 2005: 12 buildings, average cost: $148,100
  • 2004: 26 buildings, average cost: $155,800
  • 2003: 28 buildings, average cost: $138,800
  • 2002: 24 buildings, average cost: $137,300
  • 2001: 12 buildings, average cost: $104,600
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $119,900
  • 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $119,900
  • 1998: 14 buildings, average cost: $100,500
  • 1997: 14 buildings, average cost: $108,800
Number of permits per 10,000 Silver Lake, WI residents
Average permit cost in Silver Lake, WI
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.0%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Population change in the 1990s: +483 (+26.0%).
Most common industries in Silver Lake, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (10.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.6%)
  • Educational services (6.2%)
  • Public administration (6.0%)
  • Health care (5.4%)
  • Chemicals (3.7%)
  • Machinery (3.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (17.1%)
  • Public administration (6.5%)
  • Computer & electronic products (5.0%)
  • Chemicals (4.7%)
  • Machinery (4.5%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.0%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (11.9%)
  • Educational services (9.5%)
  • Health care (8.5%)
  • Public administration (5.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.0%)
  • Social assistance (3.4%)
Most common occupations in Silver Lake, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.1%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5.1%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.4%)

Average climate in Silver Lake, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Silver Lake, Wisconsin environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 106. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

106
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2021 was 0.153. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 18.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.153
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 39.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

39.0
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.3. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 18.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.3
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Silver Lake-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 32% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.6 miles away from the Silver Lake village center killed 6 people and injured 75 people.

On 4/21/1967, a category F4 tornado 19.2 miles away from the village center killed 24 people and injured 450 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Silver Lake-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 27% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 283.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 258.3 miles away from Silver Lake center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 84.2 miles away from Silver Lake center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 283.8 miles away from the city center
On 2/10/2010 at 09:59:35, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 43.5 miles away from the city center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 141.7 miles away from Silver Lake center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Kenosha County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Silver Lake topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Silver Lake:

  • HILLCREST NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; TWIN LAKES, WI)
  • FMC - ANTIOCH (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; ANTIOCH, IL)
  • KINDRED NURSING AND REHAB-BURLINGTON (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; BURLINGTON, WI)
  • MOUNT CARMEL CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; BURLINGTON, WI)
  • AURORA MEMORIAL HSPTL BURLINGTON Acute Care Hospitals (about 11 miles away; BURLINGTON, WI)
  • WAUKEGAN ILLINOIS HOSPITAL COMPANY LLC (Hospital, about 12 miles away; LINDENHURST, IL)
  • VILLAGE AT VICTORY LAKES, THE (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; LINDENHURST, IL)

Amtrak station near Silver Lake:

  • 17 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 Silver Lake:

  • College of Lake County (about 16 miles; Grayslake, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,041)
  • Gateway Technical College (about 17 miles; Kenosha, WI; FT enrollment: 5,089)
  • University of Wisconsin-Parkside (about 18 miles; Kenosha, WI; FT enrollment: 3,843)
  • Carthage College (about 19 miles; Kenosha, WI; FT enrollment: 3,130)
  • McHenry County College (about 23 miles; Crystal Lake, IL; FT enrollment: 4,886)
  • Carroll University (about 32 miles; Waukesha, WI; FT enrollment: 3,313)
  • Harper College (about 33 miles; Palatine, IL; FT enrollment: 10,800)

Public elementary/middle school in Silver Lake:

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User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • UW-Parkside is a 4 yr/graduate school with enrollment over 4000 FTE students, and we are located approx 15 miles from Silver lake.

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Silver Lake: Silver Lake Rescue Squad (A), Silver Lake Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Kenosha County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

LAKECREST SHORES LLC (Population served: 88, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Lead Consumer Notice - In JAN-01-2013, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Other (JAN-01-2013)
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Silver Lake that have no violations reported:

  • SILVER LAKE MOBIL (Population served: 152, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SILVER LAKE AUTO SERVICE & CONVENIENCE STORE (Population served: 52, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PACKER INN (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SILVER LAKE GRILL (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SILVER CITY SUDS (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • UNCLE GEORGES BAR & GRILL (Population served: 27, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This village:

2.6 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

69.3%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

8.8%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households
5 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional) in 2010
6 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse in 2000

Banks with branches in Silver Lake (2011 data):

  • Peoples Bank: Silver Lake Branch at 29430 Silver Lake Road, branch established on 2007/04/16. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $185.5 mil, Deposits: $163.0 mil, headquarters in Elkhorn, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Silver Lake:

Marital status in Silver Lake, WI
  • Never married: 33.0%
  • Now married: 48.5%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 3.2%
  • Divorced: 14.8%

For population 25 years and over in Silver Lake:

  • High school or higher: 90.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.5
Wisconsin average:

10.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Silver Lake, WI (based on Kenosha County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic35,00814
Evangelical Protestant15,18355
Mainline Protestant9,67529
Other1,63511
Orthodox3002
Black Protestant1993
None104,426-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 32
Kenosha County:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Kenosha County:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

0.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 58
Here:

3.56 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 115
Kenosha County:

7.06 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.6%
Wisconsin:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.2%
Wisconsin:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Kenosha County:

13.9%
Wisconsin:

13.0%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 0$0
Totals for Government 0$0 0$0

Silver Lake government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $532,000 ($219.93)
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000 ($2.48)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $554,000 ($229.02)
    Sewerage: $510,000 ($210.83)
    Solid Waste Management: $160,000 ($66.14)
    Regular Highways: $155,000 ($64.08)
    Central Staff Services: $151,000 ($62.42)
    Libraries: $69,000 ($28.52)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $62,000 ($25.63)
    Local Fire Protection: $55,000 ($22.74)
    General - Other: $44,000 ($18.19)
    Parks and Recreation: $40,000 ($16.54)
    Financial Administration: $38,000 ($15.71)
    Health - Other: $32,000 ($13.23)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $31,000 ($12.82)
    General Public Buildings: $13,000 ($5.37)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $36,000 ($14.88)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $67,000 ($27.70)
    Local Fire Protection: $18,000 ($7.44)

Silver Lake government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $816,000 ($337.33)
    Regular Highways: $144,000 ($59.53)
    Other: $9,000 ($3.72)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $90,000 ($37.21)
    Donations From Private Sources: $25,000 ($10.33)
    General Revenue - Other: $22,000 ($9.09)
    Special Assessments: $2,000 ($0.83)
    Interest Earnings: $0 ($0.00)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $103,000 ($42.58)
    Highways: $74,000 ($30.59)
    Other: $26,000 ($10.75)
  • Tax - Property: $1,117,000 ($461.76)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $28,000 ($11.58)
    Other License: $25,000 ($10.33)
    Other: $14,000 ($5.79)

Silver Lake government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,425,000 ($589.09)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $746,000 ($308.39)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $679,000 ($280.69)

Businesses in Silver Lake, WI

  • Dairy Queen: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Silver Lake:

  • 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.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WNVR (1030 AM; 5 kW; VERNON HILLS, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WAUK (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: WALT-WEST WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WOKY (920 AM; 5 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAIT (850 AM; daytime; 2 kW; CRYSTAL LAKE, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WMCS (1290 AM; 5 kW; GREENFIELD, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE RADIO ALLIANCE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Silver Lake:

  • WWDV (96.9 FM; ZION, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WIIL (95.1 FM; KENOSHA, WI; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WKKV-FM (100.7 FM; RACINE, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEZY (92.1 FM; RACINE, WI; Owner: RACINE BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WLKG (96.1 FM; LAKE GENEVA, WI; Owner: CTJ COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WZSR (105.5 FM; WOODSTOCK, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • W206AI (89.1 FM; LAKE VILLA, IL; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
  • WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
  • WJZI (93.3 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE RADIO ALLIANCE, LLC)
  • WFZH (105.3 FM; MUKWONAGO, WI; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMIL-FM (106.1 FM; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Silver Lake:

  • W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
  • WJJA (Channel 49; RACINE, WI; Owner: TV-49, INC.)
  • WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
  • WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPXE (Channel 55; KENOSHA, WI; Owner: PAXSON MILWAUKEE LICENSE, INC.)
  • WMVS (Channel 10; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
  • WMVT (Channel 36; 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.))
  • WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCGV-TV (Channel 24; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WCGV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
  • WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
  • WMLW-CA (Channel 46; 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)
  • W63CU (Channel 63; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CHANNEL 41 AND 63 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
Silver Lake fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Silver Lake fatal accident list:

Mar 31, 1990 07:36 AM, B, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jun 26, 1987 06:28 PM, North St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Mar 16, 1983 01:02 AM, B, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Dec 20, 1980 07:23 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Silver Lake)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Midwest.Wc Zone, Waukesha Sub, Silver Lake (Ws), Mp 62.9 (Lat: 42.565500 Lon: -88.182278), Type: Pole, Structure height: 4 m, Call Sign: WQRM495,
    Assigned Frequencies: 911.500 MHz, 918.500 MHz, 915.000 MHz, 917.000 MHz, Grant Date: 06/18/2013, Expiration Date: 01/17/2014, Cancellation Date: 03/08/2014, Certifier: Theodore K Kalick, Registrant: Canadian National, 601 Pennsylvania Ave, N.W., North Building, Suite 500, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 347-7196, Fax: (202) 347-8237, Email:


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 2nd St & Larch St (Lat: 42.549750 Lon: -88.300083), Call Sign: KRS317,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.280 MHz, 155.340 MHz, Grant Date: 01/21/1997, Expiration Date: 03/13/2002, Cancellation Date: 05/19/2002, Registrant: Kenosha Memorial Hospital, 6308 8th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53140, Phone: (414) 656-2011

  • Lat: 42.552806 Lon: -88.168611, Call Sign: WQWS389,
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.187 MHz, 456.487 MHz, Grant Date: 11/04/2015, Expiration Date: 11/04/2025, Certifier: Ron Schick, Registrant: Baycom Inc, 2040 Radisson Street, Green Bay, WI 54302, Phone: (920) 544-4248, Fax: (920) 468-8615, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • STATION, On County Rd B S Of Int Of Hwys B & 50 (Lat: 42.561389 Lon: -88.158417), Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: KBA84,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2134.80 MHz, Grant Date: 08/13/2002, Expiration Date: 10/29/2012, Cancellation Date: 05/07/2010, Phone: (414) 656-7324


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Silver Lake)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$132,6452$120,40020$170,5381$97,2002$138,770
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$02$207,0700$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$07$175,9971$54,3700$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$04$218,3100$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$183,4500$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0029.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$196,1501$303,910
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$139,130
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0029.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Silver Lake, WI
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Silver Lake, WI - Value
Most common first names in Silver Lake, WI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1774.2 years
Joseph1570.5 years
Charles1174.2 years
George1076.2 years
Robert1071.5 years
Frank980.6 years
Mary982.7 years
Anna981.9 years
William972.4 years
James864.4 years
Most common last names in Silver Lake, WI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Schmalfeldt785.6 years
Carlson578.2 years
Faber571.4 years
Anderson471.0 years
Ellis470.0 years
Loth471.0 years
Kamin484.2 years
Schenning474.7 years
Miller475.5 years
Lake374.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Silver Lake, WI
  • 85.1%Utility gas
  • 8.5%Electricity
  • 3.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.5%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Silver Lake, WI
  • 74.4%Utility gas
  • 13.6%Electricity
  • 7.4%Wood
  • 2.5%Other fuel
  • 2.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Silver Lake compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
There are 2 pilots and 5 other airmen in this city.
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Total of 15 patent applications in 2008-2024.