Three Lakes is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Three Lakes’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family.
The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Three Lakes has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Three Lakes a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Three Lakes is a very car-oriented town. 96.97% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Three Lakes is a small town , and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Three Lakes has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.
Three Lakes is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The education level of Three Lakes ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Three Lakes, 40.91% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.
The per capita income in Three Lakes in 2022 was $36,974, which is middle income relative to Wisconsin, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $147,896 for a family of four. However, Three Lakes contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Three Lakes home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Three Lakes residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Three Lakes include German, Irish, English, Polish, and Norwegian.
The most common language spoken in Three Lakes is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Slavic languages.
