Wauwatosa, WI vs Greenfield, WI

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

MetricWauwatosa, WIGreenfield, WI
Population48,52937,345
Median Household Income$101,138$70,459
Median Rent$1,438/mo$1,170/mo
Median Home Value$339,000$261,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)9797
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income40.9%40.8%
Poverty Rate5.8%8.6%
Unemployment Rate2.9%3.4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k178105
Property Crime Rate /100k2,3042,214
Median AQI4343
Good AQI Days /yr228228
Summer Highs80°F81°F
Winter Lows17°F15°F
Snowfall40 in/yr52 in/yr
Avg Commute19.5 min22.2 min
Hospitals3—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher13.413.5
College Degree Rate64%33.5%
Foreign-Born %6%10.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.5%-1.7%

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