Cost of living in Powers Lake, Wisconsin

Powers Lake, Wisconsin has about 1,278 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.

A typical home is worth about $285,100.

HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Kenosha County is $1,441 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Powers Lake. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.

In the Kenosha, WI metro area, prices sit at 101.1 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.

Wisconsin taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 5.7% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Powers Lake's exact store tax.

In July 2026, a typical Wisconsin home paid 19.06¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Powers Lake's bill.

EIA does not publish a Wisconsin gasoline price. For the week of October 12, 2026, the Midwest (PADD 2) all-grades price was $4.237 a gallon. At 12,000 miles a year and 25 mpg, the index counts that as $2,033.76 a year. Those miles are our standard, not a Census figure, and every town in Wisconsin shares this price.