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Wauwatosa Real Estate
Homes, condos and duplexes for sale in Wauwatosa, with local insight from Chris Haines.
- Population
- 48,529
- Median home value
- $339,000
- Median household income
- $101,138
- Median gross rent
- $1,438
- Homes owner-occupied
- 61%
- Median age
- 38.4
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024 (Wauwatosa city, Wisconsin).
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin is a wonderful city located west of Milwaukee. It has two distinct feels depending on what part you are in; a pre-WWII and post-WWII. Wauwatosa has some of the older areas in the Milwaukee. The homes in these areas are well-maintained and extremely popular. It also has a number of areas that were developed in the 1950s and 1960s. These areas provide the suburban feel while being very close the the city.
The city is surrounded by Milwaukee on the east and north, Brookfield and Elm Grove on the west and West Allis on the south. This city has some of the most attractive streets in the MIlwaukee area. It also has plenty of convenient shopping including one of the metropolitan area's most popular shopping malls, Mayfair Mall.
Because of its location, many downtown professionals find Wauwatosa a desirable area. It is close to a freeway that goes downtown and there are a few city streets that making traveling there easy and fast.
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Wauwatosa schools
State test results from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. For more, visit the school district's website.
| School | Type | District | Test scores |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eisenhower Elementary | Elementary School | Wauwatosa | Test scores |
| Jefferson Elementary | Elementary School | Wauwatosa | Test scores |
| Lincoln Elementary | Elementary School | Wauwatosa | Test scores |
| Madison Elementary | Elementary School | Wauwatosa | Test scores |
| Mckinley Elementary | Elementary School | Wauwatosa | Test scores |
| Roosevelt Elementary | Elementary School | Wauwatosa | Test scores |
| Underwood Elementary | Elementary School | Wauwatosa | Test scores |
| Washington Elementary | Elementary School | Wauwatosa | Test scores |
| Wauwatosa Montessori School | Elementary School | Wauwatosa | Test scores |
| Wauwatosa Stem (charter) | Elementary School | Wauwatosa | Test scores |
| Wilson Elementary | Elementary School | Wauwatosa | Test scores |
| Longfellow Middle | Middle School | Wauwatosa | Test scores |
| Whitman Middle | Middle School | Wauwatosa | Test scores |
| Vel R Phillips School | Combined Elementary/Secondary School | Wauwatosa | Test scores |
| Wauwatosa Virtual Academy (charter) | Combined Elementary/Secondary School | Wauwatosa | Test scores |
| East High | High School | Wauwatosa | Test scores |
| West High | High School | Wauwatosa | Test scores |