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Why Live in Summit
Summit, Wisconsin, is a small community of nearly 5,000 residents situated just south of Oconomowoc, serving as a gateway to Waukesha County’s Lake Country. The area features a semi-rural setting with small lakes and farmland separating subdivisions, providing a contrast to more suburbanized neighbors. Housing styles in Summit range from ranch-style homes built in the 1920s to large, New Traditional-style estates, with lakeside properties and single-story residences scattered throughout. The median home price is higher than neighboring areas, reflecting its popularity as a bedroom community for commuters to Milwaukee, Madison, and Waukesha. Summit boasts a crime score lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy boating and fishing on Genesee Lake, sledding and baseball at Genesee Lake Road Park, and hiking at Lapham Peak State Park within the Kettle Moraine State Forest. Local sports venues include a new baseball stadium for the DockHounds and events at the Harley-Davidson dealership. The Market Place at Pabst Farms anchors Summit’s shopping scene, with grocery stores and eateries like El Jimador and Lucky Chucky’s Beach Bar and Grill offering diverse dining options. Summit’s educational institutions are highly rated, with Summit Elementary School, Silver Lake Intermediate School, and Oconomowoc High School providing quality education. The community is well-connected via highways, with Oconomowoc 5 miles away, Madison 50 miles west, and Milwaukee 30 miles east.