Another notable thing is that Three Lakes is an extremely popular vacation destination. A significant portion of the population is seasonal. During the vacation season, the town experiences a large influx of people who take up residence in second homes they own in the area. As the vacation season ends, the population drops again, leaving behind a substantially quieter and smaller town.
Because of many things, Three Lakes is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Three Lakes a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Three Lakes has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Three Lakes’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
As is often the case in a small town, Three Lakes doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The population of Three Lakes is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 35.27% of adults in Three Lakes have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Three Lakes in 2022 was $31,051, which is low income relative to Wisconsin, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $124,204 for a family of four. However, Three Lakes contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Three Lakes home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Three Lakes residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Three Lakes include German, Irish, English, Polish, and French.
The most common language spoken in Three Lakes is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Slavic languages.
