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Sheboygan, WI

More Than Meets the Eye

Find enviable attractions, great jobs, affordable homes and endless opportunities in Sheboygan.

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Sheboygan, WI

Nestled in east central Wisconsin along the edge of beautiful Lake Michigan is Sheboygan, a midsize city flourishing with, well, everything!

Scattered throughout the city and its surrounding county are attractions that one would expect to find in a much larger region — think excellent dining establishments, a diverse arts scene and a wide array of outdoor recreation options. If these tidbits about Sheboygan haven’t already tickled your curiosity, we’re pretty sure this will — the city is considered the Freshwater Surf Capital of the World.

As for Sheboygan’s business scene, let’s just say it’s on fire. From small local businesses to major employers, like Sargento and Johnsonville, companies of all sizes and types are flourishing here. And, when asked about their success, many business owners cite the support of their community.

Not only are there several great jobs available in Sheboygan, but because of the area’s strong, competitive job market, companies are making their total compensation packages better than ever to attract and retain top talent — and many people are making the decision to relocate.

Lucky for those who choose to make Sheboygan their new home, there are great housing options here. The median listing home price in November 2022 was approximately $210,000, according to realtor.com. The area’s affordability, coupled with its several other perks, make it the perfect place for first-time homebuyers to plant roots. And once people settle down in Sheboygan, it’s not uncommon for them to stay for years. Here, you can have it all

Quick Facts

Average Commute
13.71 minutes
Median Home Value
$161,789
Median Household Income
$57,956
Total Population
49,530
Median Property Tax
$1,047

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