Green Lake Properties

OVERVIEW FOR GREEN LAKE COUNTY

Green Lake County, nestled in the heart of south-central Wisconsin, is a scenic and welcoming community known for its natural beauty, rural charm, and strong sense of community. With a median age of around 45 years, the county attracts a mix of families, retirees, and individuals seeking a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by nature.

At the heart of the county lies Green Lake, one of the deepest natural inland lakes in Wisconsin, offering year-round recreation including boating, fishing, and swimming. The area is also home to numerous parks, trails, and golf courses, such as the Tuscumbia Country Club, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Green Lake County’s towns and villages—like Green Lake, Berlin, and Princeton—offer a blend of historic charm and small-town hospitality. Local farmers’ markets, antique shops, and community events such as county fairs and seasonal festivals highlight the area’s commitment to tradition and local culture.

While primarily rural, Green Lake County maintains convenient access to larger cities like Madison, Oshkosh, and Milwaukee, giving residents the benefits of both country living and proximity to urban amenities. The county supports a diverse local economy rooted in agriculture, tourism, small business, and manufacturing.

Affordable housing, open landscapes, and a slower pace of life make Green Lake County an appealing choice for those looking to raise a family, retire, or simply enjoy a quieter way of living. With its lakeside beauty, tight-knit communities, and timeless Wisconsin charm, Green Lake County offers a fulfilling and balanced lifestyle.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Data USA, World Population Review

18,000
TOTAL POPULATION

45 YEARS
MEDIAN AGE

LOW
POPULATION DENSITY

$60,000
AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME