Moving to Lyons, Wisconsin

Population: 3,440. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,610 (+4.9% change)
Males: 1,718 (49.9%), Females: 1,722 (50.1%)

Walworth County

Zip code: 53148

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.8 years
Median household income: $55,741
Median house value: $147,900

Population by Race

Races in Lyons:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.2%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (49.6%), Irish (18.1%), Polish (8.7%), English (6.1%), Norwegian (5.8%), Italian (5.4%).

Elevation: 802 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lyons

  • High school or higher: 88.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lyons town

  • Never married: 20.0%
  • Now married: 63.3%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

2.3% Foreign born (1.7% Europe, 0.6% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +609 (+21.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Lyons:

  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CORP OF BURLINGTON (about 6 miles; BURLINGTON, WI)
  • AURORA LAKELAND MEDICAL CTR (about 14 miles; ELKHORN, WI)
  • LAKEVIEW NEUROREHAB CTR MIDWEST 272 (about 16 miles; WATERFORD, WI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lyons:

  • KENOSHA REGIONAL (about 31 miles; KENOSHA, WI; Abbreviation: ENW)
  • GENERAL MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL (about 39 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Abbreviation: MKE)
  • ROCK CO (about 47 miles; JANESVILLE, WI; Abbreviation: JVL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lyons:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lyons:

  • MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; CRYSTAL LAKE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,707)
  • CARROLL COLLEGE (about 28 miles; WAUKESHA, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,332)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER (about 29 miles; WHITEWATER, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,493)
  • WAUKESHA COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 30 miles; PEWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,465)
  • COLLEGE OF LAKE COUNTY (about 32 miles; GRAYSLAKE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,973)
  • GATEWAY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 34 miles; KENOSHA, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,575)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE (about 38 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 18,994)

Private primary/middle school in Lyons:

  • CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 24; Location: 1553 CHURCH STREET; Grades: KG – 11)