Shorewood, WI vs West Allis, WI

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

MetricShorewood, WIWest Allis, WI
Population13,62759,612
Median Household Income$86,726$67,611
Median Rent$1,347/mo$1,007/mo
Median Home Value$443,700$203,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)9797
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income40.8%38.9%
Poverty Rate14.3%11.5%
Unemployment Rate4% (county)3.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k45183
Property Crime Rate /100k1,2581,713
Median AQI4343
Good AQI Days /yr228228
Summer Highs80°F83°F
Winter Lows17°F17°F
Snowfall40 in/yr52 in/yr
Avg Commute20.8 min21 min
Hospitals—2
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher14.714.5
College Degree Rate75.6%29.6%
Foreign-Born %9.1%6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.7%-0.4%

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