Powers Lake Wisconsin Map

About Powers Lake, Wisconsin

Powers Lake is a locality in Kenosha County, Wisconsin, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,278. The population density is 226.3 people per km². Powers Lake is located at 42.5536°N, 88.2945°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 53128.

Powers Lake lies cradled in the rolling terrain of southeastern Wisconsin, a place where the land itself seems to exhale a quiet contentment. It lies 15.3 miles north of McHenry, IL (from McHenry, IL: bearing 355°T), and is situated 9.9 miles west of Salem Lakes. The water, a shimmering blue under the vast Midwestern sky, reflects the verdant greens of mature trees that fringe its edges, their branches reaching out like welcoming arms. In the summer, the air hums with the gentle buzz of dragonflies and the distant laughter of families enjoying the shoreline, a sound that seems to blend seamlessly with the whisper of wind through the reeds. The terrain here is a gentle sculpting of glacial deposits, giving rise to softly rounded hills that offer glimpses of the lake from various vantage points, each view imbued with a serene, almost painterly quality. The history of Powers Lake is as deeply rooted as the ancient oaks that stand sentinel nearby. Originally settled by families drawn to the fertile soil and abundant water, it has long been a haven for those seeking a life connected to the land. While agriculture once dominated the local economy, the character of Powers Lake has evolved, embracing its natural beauty as a primary draw. The lake itself, a focal point for recreation, draws visitors and residents alike to its shores for boating, fishing, and quiet contemplation. The sense of community here is palpable, a shared appreciation for the unhurried rhythm of life, where the changing seasons dictate the pace and the enduring charm of the landscape provides a constant, grounding presence.

About This Powers Lake Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Powers Lake, Wisconsin — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.553629, -88.294536. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Powers Lake and Kenosha County.

Detailed location data for Powers Lake includes the ZIP code (53128), telephone area code (608), county seat of Kenosha County (Kenosha), and school district assignment (Randall Joint No. 1 School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Powers Lake is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.