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Fontana-on-Geneva Lake

Fontana-on-Geneva Lake

Fontana is blessed with the natural beauty of Geneva Lake.

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Fontana, WI: Embracing Lakeside Tranquility and Outdoor Adventure

Nestled on the shores of Geneva Lake, Fontana, Wisconsin, welcomes visitors with its serene landscapes, small-town charm, and abundance of outdoor activities. Whether you're seeking a relaxing lakeside retreat or an adrenaline-filled adventure, Fontana offers something for everyone. Here's what you can expect and the activities you can enjoy in this scenic lakeside village.
 

Lakeside Bliss:

Fontana is blessed with the natural beauty of Geneva Lake, a sparkling gem that stretches over 5,000 acres. The lake serves as the focal point of the village, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, swimming, and more. Rent a pontoon boat or kayak from one of the local marinas and explore the tranquil waters at your leisure. Fishing enthusiasts will find ample opportunities to reel in bass, walleye, and panfish, while swimmers can enjoy the sandy beaches and designated swimming areas along the shoreline.
 
For a more leisurely experience, take a scenic stroll along the Shore Path, a picturesque trail that winds along the lakefront and offers stunning views of the water and surrounding countryside. Keep an eye out for historic estates and charming cottages that dot the landscape, providing glimpses into the area's rich history.
 

Outdoor Adventures:

Fontana is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with countless opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the great outdoors. Lace up your hiking boots and venture into nearby Big Foot Beach State Park, where miles of trails meander through wooded terrain, offering glimpses of wildlife and panoramic views of the lake.
 
Cyclists can explore the area's scenic byways and winding country roads, taking in the sights and sounds of the rolling countryside. The White River State Trail offers a scenic route for cyclists and hikers alike, winding through forests, wetlands, and prairies as it follows the path of the White River.
 

Small-Town Charm:

Fontana's quaint downtown area exudes small-town charm, with its boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants lining the streets. Browse local artwork, antiques, and unique gifts at shops like Fontana Sports & Apparel and The Cornerstone Shop & Gallery, or grab a cup of coffee and pastry at a cozy cafe.
 
Foodies will delight in Fontana's dining scene, which offers a variety of culinary delights ranging from casual eateries to upscale restaurants. Indulge in fresh seafood, artisanal pizzas, and locally sourced cuisine, all served with a side of lakeside views and friendly hospitality.
 

Seasonal Festivities:

Throughout the year, Fontana hosts a variety of festivals and events that celebrate the community's culture and heritage. In the summer, visitors can enjoy outdoor concerts, farmers markets, and the annual Fontana Days Festival, which features live music, food vendors, and family-friendly activities.
 
As the seasons change, Fontana's natural beauty takes center stage, with vibrant fall foliage and winter wonderland scenery providing the backdrop for seasonal activities like apple picking, leaf peeping, and snowshoeing.

Overview for Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, WI

2,631 people live in Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, where the median age is 57.7 and the average individual income is $64,990. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,631

Total Population

57.7 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$64,990

Average individual Income

Around Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, WI

There's plenty to do around Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

23
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
6
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Wanda Farms, Julie Michelle Cakes, and Lake Geneva Cannery.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.95 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 1.76 miles 21 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 4.88 miles 11 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Dining 3.32 miles 4 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 4.9 miles 112 reviews 4.7/5 stars
Dining · $ 2.74 miles 30 reviews 4.7/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, WI

Fontana-on-Geneva Lake has 1,174 households, with an average household size of 2.24. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Fontana-on-Geneva Lake do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 2,631 people call Fontana-on-Geneva Lake home. The population density is 785.64 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,631

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

57.7

Median Age

49.3 / 50.7%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
1,174

Total Households

2.24

Average Household Size

$64,990

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

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Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, WI

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The following schools are within or nearby Fontana-on-Geneva Lake. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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