Where is Caledonia, Wisconsin, USA?

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Where is Caledonia Located? - Caledonia is a city located in the Alcona County of Wisconsin, United States. Caledonia lies between 44.8107132 Degrees North latitudes and 73.0835582 Degrees West longitudes.

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Where is Caledonia?: The Google Map showing the location of Caledonia in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.

Where is Caledonia Located?

Caledonia is a city located in the Alcona County of Wisconsin, United States. Caledonia lies between 44.8107132 Degrees North latitudes and 73.0835582 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Caledonia city is 25361 people and the city has a total area of 45.23 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.

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Caledonia, Wisconsin Quick Facts

PropertyDetails
VillageCaledonia
CountyRacine County
StateWisconsin
State CapitalMadison
US RegionMidwest
Latitude42.8073° N
Longitude87.9243° W
Elevation692 ft (211 m)
Land Area48.44 sq mi
Water Area0.65 sq mi
Total Area49.09 sq mi
Population (2020 Census)25,148
Population Density519 per sq mi
ZIP Codes53108, 53126, 53177
Area Code262
Time Zone StandardCentral Standard Time (CST, UTC-6)
Time Zone DaylightCentral Daylight Time (CDT, UTC-5)
CurrencyUS Dollar (USD)
FIPS Code55-11875
Congressional District1st Congressional District

Nearby Cities to Caledonia, Wisconsin

  • Racine, Wisconsin - 7 mi South
  • Oak Creek, Wisconsin - 8 mi North
  • South Milwaukee, Wisconsin - 11 mi North
  • Franklin, Wisconsin - 13 mi Northwest
  • Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin - 9 mi South
  • Cudahy, Wisconsin - 14 mi North
  • Kenosha, Wisconsin - 23 mi South
  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin - 19 mi North
  • Muskego, Wisconsin - 22 mi Northwest
  • Waukesha, Wisconsin - 29 mi Northwest

Caledonia, Wisconsin Climate and Weather Overview

Month Avg High (°F) Avg Low (°F) Avg Rainfall (in)
January30161.8
April55363.4
July81643.8
October60432.7
Annual574035.0
Climate Attribute Details
Climate Classification (Köppen)Hot-Summer Humid Continental (Dfa)
Annual RainfallAbout 35.0 in
Annual Sunshine DaysAbout 186 days
Hurricane/Tornado RiskNo hurricane risk and low tornado risk
SnowfallAbout 42 in annually

Driving Distances from Caledonia, Wisconsin

City State Distance (mi) Approx. Drive Time
RacineWisconsin710 min
Oak CreekWisconsin812 min
Mount PleasantWisconsin915 min
South MilwaukeeWisconsin1115 min
FranklinWisconsin1320 min
CudahyWisconsin1420 min
MilwaukeeWisconsin1925 min
KenoshaWisconsin2330 min
MuskegoWisconsin2230 min
WaukeshaWisconsin2935 min

Transportation and Connectivity in Caledonia, Wisconsin

Transportation Details
Airport NameMilwaukee Mitchell International Airport
IATA CodeMKE
PortPort of Milwaukee (nearest major port)
Major HighwaysInterstate 94, Wisconsin Highway 32, Wisconsin Highway 38
Train/Amtrak ServiceNearest Amtrak station in Sturtevant
Local Bus/Transit ServiceBelle Urban System and Racine County Transit
  • Interstate 94 - Major interstate connecting Caledonia with Milwaukee, Racine, Kenosha and Chicago.
  • Wisconsin Highway 32 - Scenic route following the Lake Michigan shoreline through eastern Wisconsin.
  • Wisconsin Highway 38 - Regional highway linking Caledonia with Racine and western Racine County.
  • Amtrak's Hiawatha Service is available from nearby Sturtevant with regular service between Milwaukee and Chicago.
  • Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport provides convenient domestic and limited international air service for the region.

Key Landmarks and Places to Visit in Caledonia, Wisconsin

Landmark NameType
Cliffside ParkCounty Park
Seven Waters Bike TrailRecreational Trail
Nicholson Wildlife RefugeNature Preserve
Wind Point LighthouseHistoric Lighthouse
North Beach ParkBeach
Racine ZooZoo
Pritchard ParkCommunity Park
River Bend Nature CenterNature Center
Pike River PathwayWalking Trail
Franksville Memorial ParkPark

Colleges and Universities in Caledonia, Wisconsin

Institution NameTypeLevelNotable For
Gateway Technical CollegePublicTechnical CollegeCareer and workforce education
University of Wisconsin-ParksidePublicUniversityLiberal arts and business programs
Carthage CollegePrivateCollegeLiberal arts education
University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeePublicUniversityResearch and graduate programs
Racine Unified School DistrictPublicK-12 DistrictPublic education services

Waterbodies in Caledonia, Wisconsin

Lake Michigan, Pike River, Root River, Franksville Creek, Pike Creek, Wind Point Creek, Horlick Dam, Quarry Lake

Golf Courses in Caledonia, Wisconsin

South Hills Country Club, Ives Grove Golf Links, Shoop Park Golf Course, Meadowbrook Country Club, Johnson Park Golf Course, Rivermoor Golf Club, Browns Lake Golf Course, Brighton Dale Links

Caledonia, Wisconsin - Key Historical Facts

  • Caledonia was established as a township in 1838, making it one of the oldest communities in Racine County.
  • The area was settled primarily by farmers from New England and Europe who were attracted by fertile land and access to Lake Michigan.
  • Agriculture remained the foundation of the local economy for many decades, with dairy farming playing a significant role.
  • Residential and commercial development increased during the late twentieth century as the Milwaukee and Racine metropolitan areas expanded.
  • Caledonia officially incorporated as a village in 2006, replacing the former town government.
  • Today, Caledonia offers a blend of suburban neighborhoods, rural landscapes, lakeshore recreation, and convenient access to both Milwaukee and Racine.

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