The Town Files

Luxemburg, Wisconsin

Town in Kewaunee County · population 1,458 (2020 Census)

Map: where Luxemburg is in WisconsinLuxemburg
Median home
$293,800
Household income
$89,167
Jan low / Jul high
12° / 76°
Snow a year
48 in
Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
11
Median age
47.1

Luxemburg is a town of 1,458 people in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin. The median home is worth $293,800, above the typical Wisconsin town ($256,000). It ranks better for families than 95% of Wisconsin towns, more of a college town than 89% of Wisconsin towns, easier by car than 79% of Wisconsin towns.

How Luxemburg ranks

Percentile among Wisconsin towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Wisconsin towns.

Luxemburg lifestyle rankings vs other Wisconsin townsRetirement32nd pctFamilies95th pctQuiet31st pctWalkability67th pctFirst-time buyersbottomYoung professionals32nd pctVibrancy57th pctHip & trendy70th pctCollege town89th pctUpscale61st pctVacation homesbottomSeaside characterbottomCyclingbottomTransit67th pctDriving79th pcttypical
The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025).

Homes and cost of living

The median home in Luxemburg is worth $293,800, above the typical Wisconsin town ($256,000). Homes cost about 3.3 times the median household income of $89,167, which is more affordable than 43% of Wisconsin towns. Median rent is $850 a month. 92.9% of households own their home.

Luxemburg vs Kewaunee County vs typical Wisconsin townLuxemburgKewaunee CountyTypical Wisconsin townHome value$293,800$222,200$256,000Household income$89,167$82,725$82,217Monthly rent$850$847$951
Census ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. "Typical town" = median of Wisconsin towns with 500+ people.
HousingLuxemburgTypical Wisconsin town
Median home value$293,800$256,000
Median rent$850$951
Median household income$89,167$82,217
Home value ÷ income3.3×3.1×
Homeownership92.9%86.8%
Median year built19791978
Seasonal / vacation homes1.2%—

Who lives in Luxemburg

PeopleLuxemburgTypical Wisconsin town
Median age47.145.1
Age 65 and over27.4%21.0%
Under 1816.9%—
Bachelor's degree or higher17.6%23.8%
Below the poverty line4.1%7.2%
Veterans6.4%—
Born outside the U.S.2.3%—
Work from home7.9%10.9%
Average commute22.4 min24.6 min
Homes with broadband90.4%89.1%

Weather in Luxemburg

July highs average 76.3°F and January lows 12.4°F. About 31.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 48.1 inches of snow (typical Wisconsin town: 45.7 in). Expect about 2 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 145 nights at or below freezing.

Luxemburg monthly temperatures and precipitation10°20°30°40°50°60°70°80°32° freezing26°12°Jan29°14°Feb38°23°Mar48°34°Apr60°44°May70°54°Jun76°60°Jul75°60°Aug68°52°Sep55°41°Oct43°30°Nov32°19°DecPrecipitation (in) · snow (in) in blue1.513.51.112.61.76.23.02.43.33.83.63.43.12.90.22.22.21.611.0
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals: average daily high and low by month; precipitation and snowfall in inches. Temperatures from the Kewaunee station (9.3 mi away).

Tornadoes, storms and disasters

11 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Luxemburg since 1950, compared with 15 for the typical Wisconsin town. 1 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an F2, struck on April 22, 1970 about 4.7 miles from the town center. The most recent was on August 20, 2016.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Luxemburg by decade01950s21960s51970s01980s11990s02000s32010s02020s
NOAA Storm Events Database, tornado tracks (start to end point) passing within 10 miles of the town center, 1950–2026.

Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 29 times; the largest was 2.00 inches on April 10, 2011.

Severe weather in Kewaunee County since 1996

Storm events in Kewaunee County since 1996 by typeHail44Flood17Drought7Blizzard7Dense Fog13High Wind8Heavy Snow34Strong Wind15
NOAA Storm Events Database, Kewaunee County, 1996–2026 (all event types recorded since 1996). 1 deaths recorded.

Kewaunee County has been included in 8 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for flood, drought, hurricane.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
June 30, 2026FloodDR-4923: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
April 4, 2020BiologicalDR-4520: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3454: Covid-19
September 13, 2005HurricaneEM-3249: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation
January 24, 2001SnowstormEM-3163: Snow

Jobs and pay in Kewaunee County

Kewaunee County had 6,742 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $49,194 a year. Unemployment was 2.5% in 2023; in Luxemburg itself the ACS puts it at 0.6%.

Largest industries in Kewaunee CountyManufacturing1,548 jobs · $59,376Retail508 jobs · $34,891Construction413 jobs · $69,845Finance & insurance150 jobs · $66,752Transportation & warehousing139 jobs · $65,401Real estate22 jobs · $39,081
BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024, private-sector jobs and average annual pay.
Unemployment rate in Kewaunee County, 2000–20230%2%4%6%8%10%2000200420082012201620202023Kewaunee 2.5%
Annual average unemployment rate (BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics via USDA ERS).

Towns near Luxemburg

Luxemburg questions

Is Luxemburg, Wisconsin a good place to retire?

On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Luxemburg scores better for retirees than 32% of Wisconsin towns and quieter than 31%. 27.4% of residents are 65 or older (median age 47.1).

How much does a house cost in Luxemburg?

The median owner-occupied home in Luxemburg is valued at $293,800 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $89,167, so homes cost about 3.3 times income. Median rent is $850 a month.

What is the weather like in Luxemburg?

July highs average 76.3°F and January lows 12.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 31.1 inches of precipitation a year and 48.1 inches of snow.

Does Luxemburg get tornadoes?

11 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Luxemburg since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F2 on April 22, 1970. The typical Wisconsin town has had 15.

How this page is made. Every number comes from public data, matched to Luxemburg's Census boundary (GEOID 5506146425). Comparisons use the median of Wisconsin towns with at least 500 people. Weather comes from the nearest NOAA normals station; storm counts use NOAA tornado tracks within 10 miles of the town center. Data snapshot 2026-11-13.