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Lake Geneva, WI
Overview
Lake Geneva, WI, is notable for historic mansions and estates that were built in the 1800s that give the area a unique, picturesque touch. With a population of 8,423 residents, living in Lake Geneva provides a quaint lifestyle away from the fast-paced life of the big city. A fun fact about the city is that you can catch a splendid live show of horses and trainers performing tricks at The Dancing Horses Theatre. Another is that Geneva Lake features a walkable loop trail running the entire way around the lake for a grand total of 26 miles.
What’s it like to live in Lake Geneva, WI ?
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Lake Geneva Migration & Relocation Trends
In Jun '23 - Aug '23, 24% of Lake Geneva homebuyers searched to move out of Lake Geneva, while 76% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 0.62% of homebuyers searched to move into Lake Geneva from outside metros.
- Chicago homebuyers searched to move into Lake Geneva more than any other metro followed by Minneapolis and Detroit.
Where are people moving to Lake Geneva from?
- 76% of Lake Geneva homebuyers searched to stay within the Lake Geneva metropolitan area.
- Cape Coral was the most popular destination among Lake Geneva homebuyers followed by Tampa and Marinette.
Where are people from Lake Geneva moving to?
Number of People Moving to Lake Geneva
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People are moving to Lake Geneva from
| Inbound | Net inflow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metros | Jun '23 - Aug '23 | ||
| 1 | 1,814 | ||
| 2 | 290 | ||
| 3 | 167 | ||
| 4 | 77 | ||
| 5 | 55 | ||
| 6 | 51 | ||
| 7 | 50 | ||
| 8 | 47 | ||
| 9 | 46 | ||
| 10 | 45 | ||
People are leaving Lake Geneva for
| Outbound | Net outflow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metros | Jun '23 - Aug '23 | ||
| 1 | 129 | ||
| 2 | 91 | ||
| 3 | 75 | ||
| 4 | 69 | ||
| 5 | 62 | ||
| 6 | 61 | ||
| 7 | 55 | ||
| 8 | 51 | ||
| 9 | 29 | ||
| 10 | 26 | ||
Methodology
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
What is there to do in Lake Geneva, WI ?
Lake Geneva, WI, is home to many enjoyable activities like watching the sunset at one of its many parks, to enjoying a bite to eat at fan-favorite restaurants. While living in Lake Geneva, make sure to stop by some of the well-known museums like Geneva Lake Area Museum and Geneva Lake Area Museum of History. You'll find that there's a rich arts and culture scene, with many performing arts centers such as Tristian Christ Magic Theatre and Paw Island Entertainment. Parks are abundant in Lake Geneva, where you can find green spaces like Harold A. Fritz Veterans Park, Flat Iron Park, and Seminary Park. For a taste of Lake Geneva's cuisine, there are a couple of local eateries you don't want to skip. Mars Restaurant & Resort, Geneva National Restaurant, and Sprecher's Restaurant & Pub are just three of the numerous restaurants you should stop for a meal at.
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What's the best way to get around Lake Geneva, WI ?
Lake Geneva Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Tram Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Metro Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Car & Bike Rentals
Renting a car is another good way to get around the city. There are 2 car rental locations.
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