Wauwatosa City, WI
Living in Wauwatosa City
Bikeability43
Walkability44
Commute79
Public Transit34
Affordability47
Public Safety21
Airports72
Hospitals74
Colleges56
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools50
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
48kPopulation+1.8k (2010–19)
38 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
59%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
59%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black5%
Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate15%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree34%
Graduate degree24%
Households
Family household59%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$82kMedian Household Income+$18k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more10%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector68%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance3%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts57%
Sales and office21%
Service11%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Walked3%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$243kMedian Home Value+$12k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$969Median Monthly Rent+$188 (2010–19)
60%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units10%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195924%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier32%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K24%
$250K to $299K18%
$300K to $399K18%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity18%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas78%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Wauwatosa City
United States45
Wisconsin35
Milwaukee Metro Area71
Milwaukee County88
Property Crime in Wauwatosa City
United States48
Wisconsin37
Milwaukee Metro Area56
Milwaukee County74
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (55%)(41%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton60%
Donald Trump34%
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 Wauwatosa City
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding31
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding4
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Wauwatosa City, WI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Wauwatosa City, WI
St Joseph Grade School
1 miles, W
St John's Evangelical Lutheran School
2 miles, SE
Wauwatosa Catholic School
2 miles, SE
Institute of Kings and Priests Inc
2 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Wauwatosa City, WI
Mount Mary University
1 miles, N
Wisconsin Lutheran College
2 miles, S
Herzing University-Brookfield
4 miles, SW
Ottawa University-Milwaukee
5 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Wauwatosa City, WI
Aurora Psychiatric Hospital
2 miles, SE
Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital
2 miles, S
Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin
2 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Wauwatosa City, WI
General Mitchell International Airport
11 miles, SE
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
66 miles, W
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
75 miles, S
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
81 miles, SW