A community with deep roots in industrial innovation coupled with a bustling downtown and unforgettable beaches
Located on the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan, Racine – the fifth largest city in Wisconsin – has a deep-rooted history in manufacturing and industrial innovation that continues today. Racine is home to global companies, small businesses and entrepreneurs. As Racine County’s largest and most diverse community, Racine is where you’ll find the best food, the most events, the biggest downtown and an exciting night life.
Population
77,356
Median Household Income
$49,183
Median Home Value (ESRI)
$150,247
Number of Businesses
2,137
Average Commute Time
21 minutes
Property Tax Rate
$25.0 per $1,000
The Place To Be
Best Beaches
Racine’s beaches offer beautiful views year round and a number of recreational activities for the entire family to enjoy.
Unique Architecture
Home to three notable Frank Lloyd Wright designed buildings and countless midcentury modern homes.
Affordable Marinas
- Reefpoint Marina
- Pugh Marina
- Gaslight Pointe Marina
- Racine Yacht Club
Leading Employers
- Ascension All Saints
- Modine Manufacturing
- SC Johnson
- Twin Disc
Contact Us
- CityOfRacine.org
- 730 Washington Avenue Racine, WI 53403
- 262.636.9101
- Racine Unified School District RUSD.org
- RacineChamber.com
- BuildUpRacine.org
Meet Your Neighbor
Truly a small town with all the amenities you could ask for and as a bonus it is so close to the larger cities
Dr. Abey Kuruvilla
Racine Resident since 2016
Photo Gallery
- Bull Early Education Center
- Concordia Lutheran School (K-8)
- Fratt Elementary
- Gifford School (4K-8)
- Gilmore Fine Arts K-8 School
- Goodland Montessori
- Jefferson Lighthouse Elementary
- Jerstad-Agerholm K-8 School
- Julian Thomas Elementary
- Knapp Elementary
- Mitchell K-8 School
- Park High School
- Red Apple Elementary
- Roosevelt Elementary
- RUSD Virtual Learning
- SC Johnson Elementary
- Starbuck International Baccalaureate Middle School
- Wadewitz Elementary
- Walden III School(6-12)
Milwaukee, Mitchell Airport (MKE) – 27 Miles
Chicago, O’Hare Airport (ORD) – 59 Miles
Chicago, Midway Airport – 88 Miles
Sturtevant, Amtrak Train Station – 8 Miles