Delavan LakeWI
A town of 2,757.
99% of working residents leave Delavan Lake for work
Where Delavan Lake’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Delavan Lake’s report card
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Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 18% of U.S. communities.
Most working residents commute out of Delavan Lake
Most working residents leave Delavan Lake for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Delavan (16%), Elkhorn (6%) and Madison (5%). Half commute less than 19 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Delavan Lake has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 13°, and about 34 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Delavan Lake is
Delavan Lake beats the Wisconsin average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
| What stands out | Delavan Lake | WI |
|---|---|---|
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 73.6% | 69.4% |
| More adults seeing a dentist | 70.9% | 67.1% |
Homes in Delavan Lake sell for about $378K
The median sale price was $378,000 in May 2026.
About Delavan Lake
CDP in Wisconsin, United States
Delavan Lake is a census-designated place (CDP) in the towns of Delavan and Walworth, Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,803 at the 2020 census. It is located near the shore of Delavan Lake.
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- Population
- 2,803
- Area
- 6.6 sq mi
- Elevation
- 938 ft
Delavan Lake’s neighbors
3 towns share a border with Delavan Lake.