Waukesha, WI vs Muskego, WI

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

MetricWaukesha, WIMuskego, WI
Population71,23325,406
Median Household Income$83,837$112,221
Median Rent$1,219/mo$1,313/mo
Median Home Value$315,500$417,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)9797
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income47.2%48.3%
Poverty Rate9.8%3%
Unemployment Rate2.9%2.7%
Violent Crime Rate /100k11562
Property Crime Rate /100k917694
Median AQI4141
Good AQI Days /yr242242
Summer Highs80°F81°F
Winter Lows15°F15°F
Snowfall37 in/yr52 in/yr
Avg Commute21.3 min22.9 min
Hospitals2—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher14.115.1
College Degree Rate41.7%45.6%
Foreign-Born %7.2%4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.4%+2.2%

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