Midwest

Racine

Racine County, WI

Population

77,453

Walk Score

89 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$967

Median home value

$147,000

Founded

1699

On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Historic Sixth Street Business District · listed 1988
  • J.I. Case Company Historic District
  • Melvin Avenue Residential Historic District · listed 2011
  • Northside Historic District of Cream Brick Workers' Cottages · listed 1994
  • Old Main Street Historic District (Additional Documentation) · listed 1987
  • Orchard Street Historic District · listed 2016
  • Racine Rubber Company Homes Historic District · listed 2006
  • Root River Parks (Island, Riverside, Cedar Bend, and Washington Parks) · listed 2025
  • Southside Historic District · listed 1977
  • State Street Historic District
  • West State Street Commercial District

Notable landmarks

  • Badger Building · listed 1980
  • Bucher, George, House
  • Building at 231 South Main Street
  • Building at 401 Lake Avenue
  • Building at 425 Lake Avenue
  • Building at 427 Lake Avenue
  • Clausen, Christ, House
  • Cooley, Eli R., House · listed 1973
  • Driver, Thomas, and Sons Manufacturing Company · listed 2004
  • Drummond, Robert, House
  • First Presbyterian Church · listed 1973
  • Fish Brothers Wagon Company Building
  • Franklin Neighborhood Center
  • Garfield School
  • Gold Medal Camp Furniture Company · listed 2019
  • Hall, Chauncey, Building · listed 1980
  • Hall, Chauncey, House · listed 1976
  • Hansen House · listed 1979
  • Hardy, Thomas P., House · listed 1974
  • Hofmeister-Ellinger Residence
  • Horlick Malted Milk Company Industrial Complex · listed 2020
  • Johnson, Peter, House · listed 1986
  • Johnson, S.C., and Son Administration Building and Research Tower · listed 1974
  • Jonas, Karel, House · listed 1982
  • Kaiser's · listed 1980
  • …and 34 more

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