Wauwatosa, WI
Living in Wauwatosa
Bikeability
43
Walkability
44
Commute
79
Public Transit
34
Affordability
47
Public Safety
21
Airports
72
Hospitals
74
Colleges
56
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
50
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
48k
Population
+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
$82k
Median 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
$243k
Median Home Value
+$12k (2010–19)
6%
Built 2000 or Later
$969
Median 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
United States45
Wisconsin35
Milwaukee Metro Area71
Milwaukee County88
Property Crime in Wauwatosa
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
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding31
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding4
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Wauwatosa, WI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Wauwatosa, 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, 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, WI
Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division
1 miles, S
Aurora Psychiatric Hospital
2 miles, SE
Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital
2 miles, S
Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin
2 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Wauwatosa, 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