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New Munster

WisconsinCDP

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Total population

234

Median home value

$305,800

24.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$85,673

New Munster$86k
National$74k
Elevation242 m
Land area3.05 km²
Weather85°F · Sunny
Coordinates42.58°, -88.23°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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  • Beach Hazards Statement · Moderate
    Beach Hazards Statement issued September 18 at 12:16AM CDT until September 18 at 2:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Elevation
242 m
Area
3.05 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

New Munster is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in the town of Wheatland, in Kenosha County, Wisconsin, United States. The ZIP Code is 53152. It was named a CDP prior to the 2020 census, which showed a population of 286. A post office has been open in New Munster since 1880.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
73.7
Median home value
$305,800
Housing units
181
Poverty rate
0.9%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
98.7%
Black
1.3%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
42.5758
Longitude
-88.2311
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Columbus Day
85°F
Sunny
Tonight
69°F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
80°F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
58°F
Rain Showers Likely
Wednesday
68°F
Rain Showers Likely
Wednesday Night
52°F
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for New Munster, WI from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
28.8%
Diabetes
8.6%
Adult obesity
37.7%
Binge drinking
22.6%
Adult smoking
15.2%
No leisure activity
24.5%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
229,799
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    6,505
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    6,477
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    6,338
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    6,257
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    5,322
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    5,302
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,964
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,848

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
10
Elementary
8
Middle
0
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Central High
    High · Salem · 1,219 students · 18.2:1 ratio
  • Salem Elementary
    Elementary · Salem · 1,000 students · 14.9:1 ratio
  • Wilmot High
    High · Wilmot · 949 students · 14.2:1 ratio
  • Bristol Elementary
    Elementary · Bristol · 782 students · 14.8:1 ratio
  • Randall Consolidated School
    Elementary · Burlington · 625 students · 12.8:1 ratio
  • Wheatland Center Elementary
    Elementary · Burlington · 612 students · 15.7:1 ratio
  • Trevor-Wilmot Grade
    Elementary · Trevor · 472 students · 11.2:1 ratio
  • Riverview Elementary
    Elementary · Silver Lake · 438 students · 13.3:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
5
Largest magnitude
3.8
Largest event
2010-02-10

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Darwin Hall
Darwin Hall
American politician (1844-1919)
L
Levi W. Yaggy
American capitalist (1848–1912)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Marbled Orbweaver
Marbled Orbweaver
Araneus marmoreus
Seen 2026-10-11
Common Garter Snake
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Seen 2026-10-11
hen of the woods
hen of the woods
Grifola frondosa
Seen 2026-10-11
Sandhill Crane
Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis
Seen 2026-10-11
Golovinomyces monardae
Golovinomyces monardae
Golovinomyces monardae
Seen 2026-10-10
Isabella Tiger Moth
Isabella Tiger Moth
Pyrrharctia isabella
Seen 2026-10-10
Central Mudminnow
Central Mudminnow
Umbra limi
Seen 2026-10-10
Wetland Giant Wolf Spider
Wetland Giant Wolf Spider
Tigrosa helluo
Seen 2026-10-10
Black-legged Meadow Katydid
Black-legged Meadow Katydid
Orchelimum nigripes
Seen 2026-10-10

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES