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Industrial village in Southeastern Wisconsin
Sturtevant is a small village with big industrial opportunities. Located 30 miles south of Milwaukee, the community is filled with hard workers, many of whom are employed at the numerous manufacturing sites nearby. With a growing population of roughly 7,000 people, the village is creating plans for new developments and improving the quality of life. Residents can enjoy the convenience of living within the Racine Metro Area while never having to leave the quiet comfort of Sturtevant.
With a growing population of roughly 7,000 people, Sturtevant is a developing city.
Sturtevant is a small village with big industrial opportunities.
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Industry job opportunities
With the village’s railroad roots and industrial history, it’s no surprise that many corporations and manufacturing companies have set up shop in the area. Many of the citizens living in Sturtevant are workers of these industries – the largest employers in the area include the Andis Company and SC Johnson, whose iMet Center campus is home to one of the Gateway Technical College locations. Recently, Microsoft purchased 300 acres of land in Sturtevant to create a data center that should be completed by 2026. In addition to these massive manufacturers, the village also has two business parks with small and local companies.
The largest employers in Sturtevant include the Andis Company.
SC Johnson is one of the largest employers with several campuses in Sturtevant.
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Shopping and dining on Durand Avenue
Durand Avenue is lined with different necessity shops, ranging from local department stores to name-brand retailers and grocery stores. There is also a mom-and-pop bakery and sandwich shop. Head up Wisconsin Street to find casual dining and local bars. Residents willing to travel 3 miles outside the area can find several commercial shopping plazas at the intersection of Durand Avenue and South Green Bay Road. Regency Mall is also at this intersection, offering dozens of retail options for name-brand clothing stores. For more shopping and dining options, residents can head 7 miles east to Downtown Racine for its unique boutiques and cuisine.
Head up Wisconsin Street in Sturtevant and enjoy a meal at Catstlewood Restaurant.
Sturtevant has shopping plazas with big box stores along Durand Avenue.
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Low median prices in this seller's market
With most of Sturtevant’s western side being used for industrial purposes, residents look southeast of the train tracks for housing. These neighborhoods are mainly made up of detached, single-family homes along gridded streets with slim sidewalks. There are also a handful of multifamily residential properties like duplexes and apartment complexes near Durand Avenue, closer to the tracks. The median single-family home price is around $280,000, lower than the national median of about $420,000. With the village’s current seller’s market, inventory can be low.
The median single-family home price in Sturtevant is around $280,000.
There are many detached single family homes in Sturtevant like this brick four square.
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Sturtevant’s community parks and future plans
Sturtevant’s flat, suburban and industrial landscape gets a splash of green from its seven community parks. Nearly 80% of the population is within walking or biking distance of a park. There is also a skate park and two dog parks, as well as the bird-watching favorite St. Bonaventure Pond. In 2022, the Village of Sturtevant’s Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (CORP) was created to help understand the community's needs and properly preserve the natural land. One of the highest priorities found was developing new paths and trails for outdoor recreation. Residents can also head 8 miles east to Lake Michigan. The City of Racine has a harbor and a pier for anyone who wants to go boating or fishing.
An aerial view highlights East Park's skate facility in Sturtevant.
South Park offers over 4 acres of green-space to enjoy in Sturtevant, WI.
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Commuting around the Racine Metro Area
Most residents rely on cars to get around. Highway 20 travels east to west along the northern edge of the village, while State Trunk Highway 11 (known as Durand Avenue) cuts through the center of Sturtevant. Two local bus lines have stops throughout the village. Sturtevant Station is the local Amtrak station. Residents can use the line to get to Milwaukee and even Chicago. In the future, The Village of Sturtevant’s Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (CORP) aims to diversify the village's transportation by adding more multimodal opportunities. These goals include creating designated bike routes and connecting neighborhoods and parks through walking and biking trails.
Quality schools in Racine County
The Racine Unified School District is Sturtevant’s primary education system with a C-plus rating from Niche. As the fifth-largest school district in Wisconsin, Racine serves over 16,500 students. There are 11 elementary schools, four kindergarten through eighth grade schools, four middle and six high schools. Students can excel with the district’s International Baccalaureate program, nationally recognized Career and Technical Education programs and more than 300 virtual learning courses. The Racine Engineering, Arts and Leadership School is the only high school located directly in Sturtevant.
St. Sebastian School is a private, Christian school in Sturtevant, WI.
The Real School is an early college pocket academy in Sturtevant, WI.
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Consistent crime rates
The Sturtevant Police Department may be small, but its strong social media presence has helped it collaborate with the community to prevent crime. According to the department’s annual reports, violent crime has been consistent from 2019 to 2022 while property crimes have started to increase from 2020.
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On average, homes in Sturtevant, WI sell after 14 days on the market compared to the national average of 49 days. The median sale price for homes in Sturtevant, WI over the last 12 months is $292,500, up 15% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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