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Glenbeulah Wisconsin Downtown Looking West
Wisconsin›Sheboygan County
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Is Glenbeulah a good place to live?

No town among the 363 in Wisconsin we compare has a lower share of working residents who work in town than Glenbeulah. 15% of residents are under 18 in Glenbeulah, below both the Wisconsin town median (21%) and the median of U.S. towns (22%). Glenbeulah Mill/Grist Mill is on the National Register of Historic Places. Glenbeulah has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What makes Glenbeulah stand out

Where Glenbeulah beats most towns.

Small town

452 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
PlymouthGreenbushPlymouthGreenbushGlenbeulah
Glenbeulah Mill/Grist Mill
Glenbeulah Mill/Grist Mill · National Register of Historic Places
Glenbeulah’s story

166 years in pictures

Census counts: 375 in 1880, 451 in 2020. The archive holds 7 old photos and papers going back to 1857 and 3 maps from 1954 on.

1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.

  • 1860Glenbeulah is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Glenbeulah: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Glenbeulah, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerWe Energies20.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterGlenbeulah Waterworks1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet7 providers99% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpMondayTrash dayTown site
SchoolsElkhart Lake-Glenbeulah School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Wisconsin you can register online until 20 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 20 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereVillage of Glenbeulah ClerkThe town itself; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, May 2026
ZIP code5302353023 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Glenbeulah.

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a very low hazard risk in Glenbeulah

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 90% of U.S. communities.

10risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
10Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
2
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

Most of Glenbeulah’s workers commute out: the town has 0.3 jobs for each of them

Most working residents leave Glenbeulah for work: only 1% work in town. At 29 minutes, Glenbeulah’s average trip to work is against 22 minutes in Wisconsin’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. The top destinations are Sheboygan (15%), Plymouth (11%) and Elkhart Lake (5%).

1%work in town
GlenbeulahWisconsin townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work29 minutes22 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line5.9%6.4%9.6%
Work from home14%12%11%
Median household income$88,000$87,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Glenbeulah1%
Sheboygan15%
Plymouth11%
Elkhart Lake5%
Kiel5%
16 mi
median commute distance
49
jobs based in Glenbeulah
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In Glenbeulah, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers

Glenbeulah has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Glenbeulah’s July high is 81°F.

45″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter14–29°
Spring34–53°
Summer57–78°
Fall39–58°
Oct 10
typical first frost
May 3
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Who lives here

Fewer children than Wisconsin overall

The median age in Glenbeulah is 45.8 years. 36% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 33% across Wisconsin.

45.8median age · WI 40.2
GlenbeulahWisconsin townsU.S. towns
Median age45.8 years42.1 years40.5 years
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+36%32%29%
GlenbeulahWisconsinUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma1%
High school29%
Some college20%
Associate’s15%
Bachelor’s24%
Graduate12%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±4.9 points. Across Wisconsin, 49.9% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Glenbeulah
GlenbeulahWIU.S.
Under 109.7%11.2%11.6%
10 to 175.3%10.2%10.3%
18 to 246.4%9.3%9.1%
25 to 3415.9%12.6%13.7%
35 to 4411%12.7%13.2%
45 to 5415.4%11.8%12.2%
55 to 6414.3%13.8%12.7%
65 to 7414.7%11.2%10.2%
75 and older7.4%7.3%7%
No diploma0.9%6.4%10.4%
High school28.7%29.4%26%
Some college19.9%19.5%19.1%
Associate’s14.9%11.3%8.8%
Bachelor’s23.7%22%21.6%
Graduate12%11.4%14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 500, single groups can be off by several points

Housing

Homes in Glenbeulah are worth about $286K, by Zillow’s estimate

The typical Glenbeulah home is worth about $286,000, up 6.4% in a year, 15% below the Wisconsin typical home. 81% of households own their home in Glenbeulah.

$286KZillow home value
GlenbeulahWisconsin townsU.S. towns
Median rent$850 a month$1,078 a month$1,185 a month
Households that own their home81%74%73%

Typical home value

Glenbeulah$286K
Wisconsin$337K
+6.4%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in May

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Health

How healthy Glenbeulah is

Glenbeulah beats the Wisconsin average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0. 32% of Glenbeulah adults sleep under 7 hours.

GlenbeulahWisconsin townsU.S. towns
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)32%32%36%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)10%11%12%
Food insecurity (CDC PLACES)9.1%10%14%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)30%30%33%
32 measures vs. Wisconsin
4 better28 too close to call0 worse
What stands outGlenbeulahWI
Fewer adults facing food insecurity9.1%12.1%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off4.3%5.5%
St. Nicholas Hospital
15.2 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Outdoors

Conserved land covers 2.5% of Glenbeulah

The biggest park or preserve is Kettle Moraine State Forest, at 21 acres.

2.5%conserved
2.5%
conserved · 11 of 459 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Kettle Moraine State Forest—21
2. Memorial Park—9

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Nearby attractions

Lake Winnebago and 14 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Glenbeulah. Close and well known come first.

All 42 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Lake Winnebago: self, CC BY-SA 2.5 · USS Cobia: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Kettle Moraine State Forest: self, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Wade House Historic Site: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0 · EAA Aviation Museum: self, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Blue Harbor Resort: self, CC BY-SA 2.5

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Glenbeulah

18pages on Glenbeulah
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Glenbeulah

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Glenbeulah for work

Where Glenbeulah’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

15% → Sheboygan Sheboygan 15% 11% → Plymouth Plymouth 11% 5% → Elkhart Lake Elkhart Lake 5% 5% → Kiel Kiel 5% 5% → Milwaukee Milwaukee 5% 4% → Kohler Kohler 4% Glenbeulah · 1% stay
49jobs based in Glenbeulah
1%of working residents work in town
16 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Glenbeulah

Village in Wisconsin, United States

Official town website ↗

Glenbeulah is a village in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 451 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Sheboygan, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. Glenbeulah is situated on the Mullet River.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.7 sq mi
Elevation
978 ft
ZIP code
53023
Area code
920

Questions about Glenbeulah

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Glenbeulah, WI a good place to live?

Glenbeulah has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.