Montgomery Lake Highlands, Salem Lakes, WI
Montgomery Lake Highlands — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Montgomery Lake Highlands, Salem Lakes, Wisconsin. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) licensing database.
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Montgomery Lake Highlands Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to Montgomery Lake Highlands
Montgomery Lake Highlands is a residential neighborhood within the community of Salem Lakes, Wisconsin. It offers residents a suburban lifestyle with proximity to natural features, including lakes and parks. The area provides a quiet, family-friendly atmosphere within Kenosha County.
Lifestyle & Amenities
The neighborhood's lifestyle is shaped by its access to outdoor recreation on the local lakes and within the surrounding area. Residents enjoy a community-oriented environment with local parks and convenient access to everyday shopping and dining options in nearby towns. The setting provides a balance of natural scenery and suburban convenience.
Real Estate Market
The median home value in Montgomery Lake Highlands is $267,100, according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2022). Current market activity shows a price per square foot of $243.1/sqft, according to Redfin market data. This indicates a stable and active residential market for the region.
Schools & Education
Families in Montgomery Lake Highlands are served by the Salem School District and the Westosha Central High School District. The area is known for its commitment to community-focused education. Prospective residents are encouraged to contact the local districts for the most current information on school assignments and ratings.
Transportation & Connectivity
The neighborhood is primarily accessible by car, with major routes providing connections to larger employment and commercial centers in Kenosha and beyond. Its location offers a reasonable commute to areas like Milwaukee and northern Illinois. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of travel for most residents.
Why Choose Montgomery Lake Highlands
Homebuyers are drawn to the area for its attractive median household income of $96,422, according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2022), which supports a comfortable lifestyle. The combination of natural lake access, a strong sense of community, and a stable housing market makes it a compelling choice. It is ideal for those seeking a peaceful suburban retreat without being too far from urban amenities.
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2022) — data.census.gov
- Redfin Neighborhood Market Tracker — redfin.com/news/data-center
Montgomery Lake Highlands Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $267K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $96K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 82.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Tier | Mid-Market | Top10Lists.us Classification |
| Primary ZIP Code | 53168 | |
| Mortgage Originations (2022 HMDA) | ||
| Total Mortgage Originations | 173,471 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| VA Loan Originations | 5,846 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| VA Loan Share | 0.0% | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $269K | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 158,406 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 9,219 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Montgomery Lake Highlands, Salem Lakes
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Montgomery Lake Highlands
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Mortgage Data: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18