Mequon, WI vs Germantown, WI

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricMequon, WIGermantown, WI
Population25,27020,962
Median Household Income$144,051$100,231
Median Rent$2,157/mo$1,355/mo
Median Home Value$501,600$373,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)9797
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income48.6%50.4%
Poverty Rate4.2%4.9%
Unemployment Rate3.1%2.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k3248
Property Crime Rate /100k508907
Median AQI36—
Good AQI Days /yr277—
Summer Highs79°F79°F
Winter Lows19°F14°F
Snowfall54 in/yr54 in/yr
Avg Commute21.9 min22.8 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher14.615.8
College Degree Rate69.6%47.4%
Foreign-Born %8.2%7.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.1%+0.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.