Living in Oak Creek (Wisconsin)
Oak Creek (Wisconsin) is a large place in Wisconsin, United States, home to 35,243 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 20%, #1,881 of 9,771), remote workers (top 25%, #1,755 of 7,271), first-time home buyers (top 25%, #1,962 of 8,006).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Oak Creek (Wisconsin)
- The landscape belongs to Central Lowlands.
- Lake Michigan is 2.0 km away.
- It is part of Greater Milwaukee, 19 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 01 min and sets around 23:20; in late June it sets around 3:34.
How Oak Creek (Wisconsin) ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In Wisconsin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 45 | #7,137 of 11,898 | #274 of 285 | Map |
| Low-income household | 51 | #1,881 of 9,771 | #131 of 208 | Map |
| Low-income family | 48 | #3,429 of 8,006 | #163 of 169 | Map |
| Single parent | 50 | #3,020 of 6,237 | #121 of 126 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 58 | #5,673 of 9,474 | #137 of 209 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 54 | #6,037 of 9,474 | #163 of 209 | Map |
| Early retiree | 57 | #6,055 of 10,762 | #101 of 234 | Map |
| Single professional | 52 | #2,662 of 4,537 | #32 of 65 | Map |
| Young professional | 54 | #2,668 of 4,444 | #29 of 56 | Map |
| DINKS | 58 | #2,072 of 3,053 | #26 of 41 | Map |
| Remote worker | 62 | #1,755 of 7,271 | #59 of 146 | Map |
| Commuter | 64 | #3,398 of 6,227 | #41 of 78 | Map |
| Car-free household | 51 | #2,631 of 3,933 | #27 of 48 | Map |
| Student | 62 | #1,546 of 2,119 | #18 of 24 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 53 | #1,962 of 8,006 | #92 of 169 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 48 | #4,127 of 12,111 | #222 of 276 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 47 | #2,630 of 4,114 | #27 of 51 | Map |
| Expat professional | 62 | #2,992 of 7,271 | #52 of 146 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 54 | #5,610 of 9,474 | #162 of 209 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 28 | #15,464 of 18,063 | #455 of 468 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 29 | #6,227 of 16,523 | #104 of 418 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 28 | #14,485 of 18,063 | #457 of 468 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 62 | #4,363 of 16,523 | #96 of 418 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 70 | #2,554 of 21,167 | #25 of 573 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 66 | #3,922 of 12,111 | #175 of 276 | Map |
| Coastal living | 67 | #2,609 of 6,413 | #75 of 191 | Map |
| Business owner | 63 | #3,801 of 12,111 | #63 of 276 | Map |
| Digital native | 49 | #2,373 of 4,750 | #30 of 68 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- South Milwaukee 3 km
- Cudahy (Wisconsin) 8 km
- Saint Francis (Wisconsin) 9 km
- Caledonia (Wisconsin) 10 km
- Greendale (Wisconsin) 12 km
- Franklin (Wisconsin) 14 km
- Greenfield (Wisconsin) 15 km
- Hales Corners 16 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.