Washington Highlands, Wauwatosa, WI

Living in Washington Highlands

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Bikeability 42
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Walkability 48
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Commute 81
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Public Transit 39
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Affordability 76
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Public Safety 57
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Airports 71
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Hospitals 73
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Colleges 57
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Schools 45
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Residents

10k Population +940 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
57% Family Households +6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black7%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household57%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone13%

Economy

$92k Median Household Income +$25k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more11%

Employers

Government12%
Private sector64%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$243k Median Home Value +$14k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$979 Median Monthly Rent +$243 (2010–19)
57% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached47%
Multiple units30%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 19792%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier66%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K22%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity17%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas1%
Utility gas78%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Washington Highlands

United States45
Wisconsin35
Milwaukee Metro Area71
Milwaukee County88

Property Crime in Washington Highlands

United States48
Wisconsin37
Milwaukee Metro Area56
Milwaukee County74

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (52%)(44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton57%
Donald Trump37%

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 4 0
Jun 67 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 50 3 0
Nov 38 2 2
Dec 25 2 12

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Washington Highlands

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding30
Tornado8
Coastal Flooding4
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Washington Highlands, Wauwatosa, WI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Washington Highlands, Wauwatosa, WI

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St Sebastian School
0 miles, E
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Jo's Learning Academy
1 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near Washington Highlands, Wauwatosa, WI

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Mount Mary University
2 miles, NW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Washington Highlands, Wauwatosa, WI

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Airports

Airports near Washington Highlands, Wauwatosa, WI

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