NAICS 62

Healthcare and Social Assistance in Kenosha, WI

Metro Market Score 44.4 (Moderate), ranked #95 of 248 metros. 1,064 establishments, 9,736 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 44.4
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Moderate

ⓘ Lower is better. Relative to national healthcare and social assistance average.

Kenosha's healthcare and social assistance sector saw employment decline over the past year (growth trend: 13.3). That contraction, combined with a 44.4 market score, puts this metro in the upper half for market conditions. Understand why the local market is shrinking before committing.

Industry Concentration
23.4
LQ: 0.91
Rank #58 of 248 metros
Wage Competitiveness
29.0
$58,489 avg wage
Growth Trend
↓ 13.3
Employment growth index
Rank #216 of 248 metros
Wage Pressure
26.2
YoY wage change index

1,064 Healthcare and Social Assistance Firms in Kenosha

1,064
Establishments
+100.0% YoY
9,736
Total Employment
+0.0% YoY
$58,489
Average Annual Wage
+0.0% YoY
0.91
Location Quotient
Below national avg

Kenosha vs Wisconsin Statewide

How this metro's healthcare and social assistance market compares to Wisconsin overall. The state ranks #29/51 for entry risk.

Measure Kenosha WI Statewide
Overall Score 44.4 Moderate 43.4 Elevated
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #95 of 248 metros #29 of 51 states

Metro and state scores use different methodologies (metro has 4 QCEW-based metrics; state adds BDS survival and momentum data). Direct score comparisons are approximate.

Other Industries in Kenosha

Information 25.4 Finance and Insurance 29.0 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 32.4 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 34.9 Other Services 35.1 Construction 35.3 Accommodation and Food Services 42.5 Administrative and Support Services 46.4 Retail Trade 49.2

Healthcare and Social Assistance in Other Wisconsin Metros

Oshkosh-Neenah 23.7 #10/248 Racine-Mount Pleasant 28.9 #19/248 Sheboygan 44.6 #96/248 Janesville-Beloit 55.9 #178/248 Wausau 56.3 #187/248 Milwaukee-Waukesha 58.5 #200/248 Eau Claire 62.1 #216/248 Fond du Lac 62.6 #218/248

About Metro Market Score: A weighted composite of industry concentration (25%), wage competitiveness (25%), wage pressure (20%), and employment growth trend (30%). Lower scores indicate more favorable conditions. For Kenosha's healthcare and social assistance sector, the employment growth component (86.7) has the strongest pull on the composite. Metro scores use QCEW data only (no BDS survival data at metro level). Read full methodology →

Data Sources

Data period: 2024. Last updated: April 2026.