Waukesha City, WI

Living in Waukesha City

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Bikeability 30
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Walkability 47
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Commute 73
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Public Transit 34
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Affordability 61
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Public Safety 83
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Airports 75
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Hospitals 82
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Colleges 56
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Schools 32
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Residents

72k Population +2.5k (2010–19)
36  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
38% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
60% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black3%
Caucasian79%
Hispanic or Latino13%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate23%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree26%
Graduate degree12%

Households

Family household60%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$65k Median Household Income +$9k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector77%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts41%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$213k Median Home Value +$4.7k (2010–19)
15% Built 2000 or Later
$846 Median Monthly Rent +$145 (2010–19)
56% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached51%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier13%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K29%
$200K to $249K21%
$250K to $299K17%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity23%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas72%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Waukesha City

United States45
Wisconsin35
Milwaukee Metro Area71
Waukesha County9

Property Crime in Waukesha City

United States48
Wisconsin37
Milwaukee Metro Area56
Waukesha County19

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (34%)(62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump58%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 21 2 13
Feb 24 2 10
Mar 34 2 6
Apr 46 4 2
May 57 3 0
Jun 67 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 62 3 0
Oct 50 3 0
Nov 38 3 2
Dec 25 2 12

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Waukesha City

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding28
Tornado10
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Waukesha City, WI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Waukesha City, WI

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Waukesha Catholic
1 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near Waukesha City, WI

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Carroll University
1 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Waukesha City, WI

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Airports

Airports near Waukesha City, WI

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