City

Summit Lake, WI

1 ZIP code  ·  Langlade County  ·  Wisconsin

👥432Population
💰$72,292Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂62.0Median Age
🏠$227,500Median Home Value▼ 18% below avg
🎓36.8%College Grads≈ Avg
📊1.4%Unemployment▼ 71% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.5% Female 46.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.4%Hispanic: 0.5%Asian: 1.9%Other: 2.3%Race
White95.4%
Hispanic0.5%
Asian1.9%
Other2.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
9%
18–24
4%
25–44
7%
45–64
46%
65+
20%

Key Indicators

Median Age62.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.19
Below Poverty3.9% ▼ 61% below avg
College Grads36.8% ≈ Avg
Unemployment1.4% ▼ 71% below avg
No HS Diploma1 (0.3%)
HS Graduate165 (48.2%)
Some College30 (8.8%)
Associates20 (5.8%)
Bachelors44 (12.9%)
Graduate Degree82 (24%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 48.2%Some College: 8.8%Associates: 5.8%Bachelors: 12.9%Graduate: 24%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad48.2%
Some College8.8%
Associates5.8%
Bachelors12.9%
Graduate24.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 97.5%Renter: 2.5%Tenure
Owner97.5%
Renter2.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
16%
$50k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
4%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
25%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$72,292 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$227,500 ▼ 18% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units457
Vacant Units260

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
79%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
16%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
39%
15–30 min
18%
30–45 min
28%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
22%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
57%
About Summit Lake, WI

Summit Lake is a city in Wisconsin, located in Langlade County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 432 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 62 years.

Economically, Summit Lake is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $72,292 is near the national average. Approximately 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.4%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Summit Lake is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $227,500, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 97.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Summit Lake is moderately educated. 36.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (95.37%).

Summit Lake, WI offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Wisconsin.

ZIP Codes in Summit Lake
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
54485 432 $72,292 $227,500 1.4% 36.8% 97.5%