Burlington

WI

Racine County, Wisconsin

Population 198K |Median income $78,096 |2 hospitals

Population
197,532
Racine County
Median Income
$78,096
+15% vs avg
Median Home Value
$251,400
+10% vs avg
Median Age
40.5
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
198K+1%
Median Income
$78,096+44%
Median Home Value
$251,400+48%
Poverty Rate
10.3%-23%
Unemployment
4.4%-57%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,080/mo
Poverty Rate
10.3% -27% vs avg
Unemployment 4.4%
Bachelor's Degree+ 28.4%
Work From Home 9.9%
Public Transit 0.9%

Population

White 72.2%
African American 10.5%
Asian 1.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 1%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Obesity
42.3%
Short Sleep Duration
36%
High Blood Pressure
34.6%
Physical Inactivity
31.2%
Binge Drinking
17.2%
Frequent Mental Distress
15.3%
Current Smoking
14.7%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.2%
Diabetes
12.5%
Current Asthma
11.3%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 62.3%
Annual Checkup 77.4%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
9.6%
Coronary Heart Disease
6.7%
Stroke
3.5%

Hospitals 2 total

Rating Distribution
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1
★★★★
0
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1
★★
0
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0
Average Rating
4/5
Total Hospitals
2
With ER
2
AURORA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BURLINGTON
BURLINGTON · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★★
ASCENSION ALL SAINTS HOSPITAL
RACINE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆

Alerts & News — Burlington Area 6

Weather Warnings high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Sydney and Wollondilly/Wingecarribee: Flash Flooding and Large Hail Possible

BOM · 1h ago
Weather Warnings high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Darwin, Litchfield, and Palmerston: Heavy Rainfall and Flash Flooding Possible

BOM · 12h ago
Weather Alerts high

Heavy Freezing Spray Warning Issued for Lake Superior Near Minnesota and Wisconsin

NOAA · 13h ago
Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Lake Erie Waters from The Islands to Willowick

NOAA · 1d ago
Flood Warnings high

Flood Warning Issued for Bourne Valley and The Winterbournes in Hampshire and Wiltshire

Environment Agency · 1d ago
Weather Alerts

Yellow Wind Warning Issued for M.D. of Willow Creek Near Claresholm and Stavely

ECCC · 1d ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Burlington, WI? ▼
Burlington, WI has a population of 197,532 people, located in Racine County, Wisconsin.
What is the median household income in Burlington? ▼
The median household income in Burlington, WI is $78,096 per year. The poverty rate is 10.3%.
What is the median home value in Burlington? ▼
The median home value in Burlington, WI is $251,400. Median rent is $1,080/month.
What are the top health concerns in Burlington? ▼
The top health indicators in Burlington include Obesity (42.3%), Short Sleep Duration (36%), High Blood Pressure (34.6%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Burlington? ▼
Burlington has 2 hospitals with an average rating of 4/5 stars. 2 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Burlington? ▼
The median age in Burlington, WI is 40.5 years. 28.4% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Burlington, WI is located in Racine County, Wisconsin. With a population of 198K and a median household income of $78,096, the community faces health challenges including obesity and short sleep duration. Residents have access to 2 hospitals with an average rating of 4/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Burlington area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Racine County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.