Kenosha, Wisconsin

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Milwaukee. It is located about 33 miles [53 km] to the north of Kenosha and has a population of 596,974 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Elgin (IL). It is located about 44 miles [70 km] to the southwest of Kenosha and has a population of 94,487 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Arlington Heights (IL)	S	34 mi [54.7 km]	73,399	3.46% decrease
	Buffalo Grove (IL)	S	30 mi [48.28 km]	42,972	0.15% increase
	Des Plaines (IL)	S	38 mi [61.2 km]	57,062	2.82% decrease
	Evanston (IL)	S	38 mi [61.2 km]	77,693	4.65% increase
	Hoffman Estates (IL)	S	38 mi [61.2 km]	53,641	8.38% increase
	Mount Prospect (IL)	S	36 mi [57.9 km]	53,338	5.2% decrease
	Oak Park (IL)	S	48 mi [77.2 km]	49,557	5.65% decrease
	Palatine (IL)	S	33 mi [53.1 km]	67,080	2.45% increase
	Schaumburg (IL)	S	40 mi [64.4 km]	71,716	4.87% decrease
	Skokie (IL)	S	38 mi [61.2 km]	66,620	5.17% increase
	Waukegan (IL)	S	14 mi [22.53 km]	90,788	3.28% increase
	Racine	N	10 mi [16.09 km]	82,196	0.42% increase
	Waukesha	NW	35 mi [56.3 km]	68,008	4.91% increase
	Wauwatosa	N	34 mi [54.7 km]	45,004	4.8% decrease
	West Allis	N	30 mi [48.28 km]	59,416	3% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Beach Park (IL)	S	9 mi [14.48 km]	13,119	30.25% increase
	Old Mill Creek (IL)	SW	12 mi [19.31 km]	263	4.78% increase
	Wadsworth (IL)	S	11 mi [17.7 km]	3,829	24.2% increase
	Winthrop Harbor (IL)	S	7 mi [11.27 km]	7,210	8.1% increase
	Zion (IL)	S	8 mi [12.87 km]	25,161	10.04% increase
	Bristol	W	8 mi [12.87 km]	4,928	8.59% increase
	Elmwood Park	N	7 mi [11.27 km]	451	4.85% decrease
	Franksville	N	12 mi [19.31 km]	---
	Lake Shangrila	SW	12 mi [19.31 km]	---
	Mount Pleasant	N	9 mi [14.48 km]	26,572	14.82% increase
	Paris	W	8 mi [12.87 km]	1,539	4.48% increase
	Pleasant Prairie	S	4 mi [6.44 km]	19,847	23% increase
	Somers	NW	3 mi [4.83 km]	9,788	8.05% increase
	Sturtevant	N	8 mi [12.87 km]	6,913	30.75% increase
	Yorkville	NW	11 mi [17.7 km]	3,705	12.58% increase

Kenosha County

Kenosha is located in Kenosha County and is the county seat.

Below are counties that are near Kenosha (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Kenosha:

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Kenosha
	Coles County (IL)	S	Country Club Estates (IL)	30 miles [48 km]
	Cook County (IL)	S	Deerfield (IL)	28 miles [45 km]
	DuPage County (IL)	S	Foxcroft (IL)	31 miles [49 km]
	Kane County (IL)	SW	Algonquin (IL)	37 miles [59 km]
	Lake County (IL)	SW	Fossland (IL)	7 miles [11 km]
	McHenry County (IL)	SW	Pistakee Highlands (IL)	21 miles [33 km]
	Milwaukee County	N	Oakwood	19 miles [30 km]
	Racine County	N	Elmwood Park	7 miles [11 km]
	Walworth County	W	Genoa City	24 miles [38 km]
	Waukesha County	NW	Durham	22 miles [35 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Wisconsin<3>

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