In Waukesha (Waukesha, Wisconsin), the median home price is $492,968; median household income is $130,978; the population is 8,514; schools rate 7.0 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 134.1 per 100k; and the average commute is 25.7 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Waukesha at a glance
Population
8,514
Median Household Income
$130,978
Typical Home Value
$492,968
School District Rating
7.0
Violent Crime Rate
134.1
Avg Commute Time
25.7
About Waukesha
With 8,514 residents, Waukesha is the 12th most populated of 38 towns in Waukesha. The median home value is $492,968, 4% below the Waukesha median and 44% above the Wisconsin median. Median household income is $130,978 (23% above the Waukesha median).
Waukesha is a town in Waukesha, Wisconsin. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Waukesha with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Waukesha at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Waukesha, Wisconsin?
- Waukesha has a population of 8,514 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Waukesha, Wisconsin?
- The median home value in Waukesha is $492,968, 4% below the Waukesha median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Waukesha?
- Median household income in Waukesha is $130,978 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Waukesha, Wisconsin in?
- Waukesha is in Waukesha, Wisconsin. The county page compares every town in Waukesha on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Waukesha?
- Schools serving Waukesha rate 7.0 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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