Wales, WI

Living in Wales

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Bikeability 16
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Walkability 40
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Commute 58
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Public Transit 22
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Affordability 41
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Public Safety 95
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Airports 68
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Hospitals 87
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Colleges 54
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Schools 81
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Residents

2.6k Population +21 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age -4 (2010–19)
47% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
80% Family Households +8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian1%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school3%
High school graduate17%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree24%
Graduate degree23%

Households

Family household80%
Householder living alone14%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$98k Median Household Income +$25k (2010–19)
96% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year -8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K18%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more13%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector77%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts50%
Sales and office19%
Service10%

Commute

Car, truck, or van86%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation1%
Walked3%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$293k Median Home Value +$11k (2010–19)
19% Built 2000 or Later
$868 Median Monthly Rent +$182 (2010–19)
71% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached11%
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197933%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K28%
$300K to $399K32%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%

House Heating Type

Electricity14%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas82%

Crime

Violent Crime in Wales

United States45
Wisconsin35
Milwaukee Metro Area71
Waukesha County9

Property Crime in Wales

United States48
Wisconsin37
Milwaukee Metro Area56
Waukesha County19

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (33%)(64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton35%
Donald Trump58%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 20 1 13
Feb 24 2 10
Mar 34 2 6
Apr 47 4 2
May 58 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 62 3 0
Oct 50 3 0
Nov 37 2 2
Dec 24 2 12

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wales

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding26
Tornado11
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Wales, WI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Wales, WI

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St Paul School
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Colleges

Colleges near Wales, WI

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Carroll University
7 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Wales, WI

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Airports

Airports near Wales, WI

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