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Population in July 2007: 45,498. Population change since 2000: -3.1%
 

Males: 21,078  (46.3%)
Females: 24,420  (53.7%)

Median resident age:  39.1 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 53226.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $61,230 (it was $54,519 in 2000)
Wauwatosa:  $61,230
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $232,074 (it was $138,500 in 2000)
Wauwatosa:  $232,074
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $251,422; Detached houses: $251,137; Townhouses or other attached units: $256,647; In 2-unit structures: $242,144; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $312,525; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $345,897; Mobile homes: $112,500

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Races in Wauwatosa:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.9%)
  • Black (2.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Chinese (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.5%)
  • Asian Indian (0.5%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Wauwatosa: 87.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (49.5%), Irish (16.9%), Polish (11.1%), English (8.1%), Italian (5.7%), Norwegian (5.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1897

Elevation: 672 feet

Land area: 13.2 square miles.

Population density: 3437 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Wauwatosa

  • High school or higher: 93.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.1%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wauwatosa city

  • Never married: 25.6%
  • Now married: 56.4%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

1,812 residents are foreign born (1.7% Europe, 1.2% Asia, 0.4% Latin America).

This city:  3.8%
Wisconsin:  3.6%



According to our research there were 21 registered sex offenders living in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Wauwatosa to the number of sex offenders is 2167 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Wauwatosa:  2.4% ($3,351)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: West Allis, WI (3.5 miles , pop. 61,254).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (3.6 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (86.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Elm Grove, WI (1.8 miles ), West Allis, WI (1.9 miles ), Milwaukee, WI (1.9 miles ), Butler, WI (2.0 miles ), West Milwaukee, WI (2.0 miles ), Brookfield, WI (2.1 miles ), Greenfield, WI (2.6 miles ), New Berlin, WI (2.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $142,700
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $136,400
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $140,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $138,000
  • 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $124,700
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $149,300
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $226,000
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $158,300
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $301,700
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $268,200

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Latitude: 43.06 N, Longitude: 88.03 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +18,576 (+39.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 5,772 (23.8%)

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Wauwatosa, Wisconsin business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Unemployment in December 2008:
Here:  3.9%
Wisconsin:  4.1%


Unemployment by year (%)


Historical population


Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)
  • Machinery (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)



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Crime in Wauwatosa by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 101000010
    per 100,000 2.20.02.10.00.00.00.02.20.0
Rapes 6118710141566
    per 100,000 13.023.716.814.621.330.132.713.313.5
Robberies 668468607275578770
    per 100,000 143.2181.1142.8125.1153.3161.0124.4192.6157.4
Assaults 544528205148293720
    per 100,000 117.297.058.841.7108.6103.163.381.945.0
Burglaries 264263270292303239275266289
    per 100,000 572.8567.0567.1608.9645.0513.2600.1588.8650.0
Thefts 1,6531,9501,9681,8611,5651,6081,7221,4861,612
    per 100,000 3586.74204.04133.83880.73331.23452.93757.63289.13625.5
Auto thefts 161154176146108111155154126
    per 100,000 349.3332.0369.7304.5229.9238.4338.2340.9283.4
Arson 0100N/A7100
    per 100,000 0.02.20.00.0N/A15.02.20.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 292.7327.1306.9279.8281.5286.1295.5289.2280.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 115 (89 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.96
US city average:  3.00

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Wauwatosa-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 71% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/27/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.9 miles away from the Wauwatosa city center killed one person and injured 14 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 8/22/1964, a category 4 tornado 22.8 miles away from the city center injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Allan Hanson - College basketball player (Wisc. Milwaukee Panthers).


Main business address for: BRIGGS & STRATTON CORP (ENGINES & TURBINES).


Hospital/medical center in Wauwatosa:
  • AURORA PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL (1220 DEWEY AVENUE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Wauwatosa:
  • FROEDTERT MEMORIAL LUTHERAN HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI)
  • MILWAUKEE CO MENTAL HEALTH COMPLEX (about 2 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI)
  • ST JOSEPH REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR (about 3 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI)

Political contributions by individuals in Wauwatosa, WI

Heliports located in Wauwatosa:
Amtrak station near Wauwatosa:
  • 6 miles: MILWAUKEE (433 W. ST. PAUL AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.ci.wauwatosa.wi.us

College/University in Wauwatosa:
  • WAUWATOSA REAL ESTATE INSTITUTE INC (Location: 11622 W NORTH AVE; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wauwatosa:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE (about 5 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 18,994)
  • MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,589)
  • MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 5 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 7,048)
  • MILWAUKEE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING (about 7 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,093)
  • CARDINAL STRITCH UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 4,913)
  • CARROLL COLLEGE (about 11 miles; WAUKESHA, WI; FT enrollment: 2,332)
  • CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY-WISCONSIN (about 13 miles; MEQUON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,654)
Public high schools in Wauwatosa:
  • EAST HIGH (Students: 1158; Location: 7500 Milwaukee Ave; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • WEST HIGH (Students: 995; Location: 11400 W Center St; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • PLANK ROAD COMPLEX (Students: 8; Location: 9501 W Watertown Plank Rd; Grades: KG - 12)
Private high school in Wauwatosa:
  • KRADWELL SCHOOL (Students: 108; Location: 1220 DEWEY AVE; Grades: 7 - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Wauwatosa:
Private elementary/middle schools in Wauwatosa:
  • ST JUDE THE APOSTLE SCHOOL (Students: 470; Location: 8042 ST JUDE COURT; Grades: PK - 8)
  • CHRIST KING SCHOOL (Students: 452; Location: 2646 NORTH SWAN BLVD; Grades: PK - 8)
  • OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 382; Location: 10025 WEST NORTH AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST BERNARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 231; Location: 7440 HARWOOD AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • MERCY ACADEMY (Students: 149; Location: 2160 WAUWATOSA AVE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • PILGRIM LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 140; Location: 6717 WEST CENTER STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST JOHNS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN (Students: 130; Location: 1278 DEWEY AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST PIUS X SCHOOL (Students: 117; Location: 2520 WAUWATOSA AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
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Library in Wauwatosa:
  • WAUWATOSA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,626,107; Location: 7635 W. NORTH AVE.; 175,732 books; 11,082 audio materials; 8,277 video materials; 306 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Another hospital is the Milwaukee Heart Hospital on Bluemound Road in Wauwatosa

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Notable locations in Wauwatosa: Blue Mound Country Club (A), Lutheran Childrens Home (B), Lutheran Altenheim (C), Lowell Damon House Museum (D), Germania Hall (E), Martha Washington Home For Girls (F), Wauwatosa Womans Club (G), Wauwatosa Memorial Civic Center (H), Wauwatosa City Hall (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Currie Park Shopping Center (1), Mayfair Mall Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Wauwatosa include: Wauwatosa Presbyterian Church (A), Wauwatosa Methodist Church (B), Good News Chapel (C), Pilgrim Evangelical Lutheran Church (D), Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church (E), Apostolic Christian Church (F), Underwood Memorial Baptist Church (G), Trinity Episcopal Church (H), Bethel Tabernacle (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Wauwatosa Cemetery (1), Pinelawn Memorial Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Underwood Creek (A), Honey Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Wauwatosa include: Gravel Sholes Park (1), Currie Park (2), Menomonee River Parkway (3), Charles C Jacobus Park (4), Wisconsin Avenue Park (5), Madison Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Wauwatosa and their reported violations in the past:

MORNINGSTAR GOLFERS CLUB, HOLES 6&7 (Population served: 27, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (MAY-12-2006), St Boil Water Order (MAY-12-2006), St Public Notif requested (MAY-12-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-12-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-15-2006), St Compliance achieved (MAY-31-2006)
NAGAWICKA YACHT CLUB (Population served: 26, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between MAR-2000 and OCT-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-09-2001)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Wauwatosa that have no violations reported:
  • MORNINGSTAR GOLFERS CLUB (Population served: 48, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MORINGSTAR GOLFERS CLUB, HOLE #15 (Population served: 27, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  60.4%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.5%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  3.8%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  1.8%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wauwatosa, WI


People in group quarters in Wauwatosa
  • 495 people in nursing homes
  • 197 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 95 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 53 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 43 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 39 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 24 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 14 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 14 people in religious group quarters
  • 7 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 7 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 2 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)


Wauwatosa compared to Wisconsin state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Wauwatosa (2009 data):
  • M&I Marshall and Ilsley Bank: Mayfair Branch, Swan Blvd Branch, Harwood Branch, Innovation Drive Branch, Wauwatosa Branch. Info updated 2008-03-13: Bank assets: $55,486.2 mil, Deposits: $35,896.4 mil, headquarters in Milwaukee, WI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 373 total offices, Holding Company: Marshall & Ilsley Corporation
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Mayfair Office, Mayfair Mall Branch, San Camillo Retirement Center Branch, Wauwatosa Pick'n Save Branch. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • WaterStone Bank, SSB: Waterstone Bank, Ssb, State Street Drive Up Facility Branc, Wauwatosa State Street Office. Info updated 2008-05-20: Bank assets: $1,877.0 mil, Deposits: $1,212.4 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices
  • National City Bank: Tosa Village Branch at 6810 W State St, branch established on 1923-01-01; Elmbrook Branch at 2360 North 124th Street, branch established on 1923-01-01. Info updated 2009-01-16: Bank assets: $146,057.8 mil, Deposits: $104,197.4 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1582 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Associated Bank, National Association: Wauwatosa Mayfair Branch at 2645 North Mayfair Road, branch established on 1887-01-01. Info updated 2008-09-12: Bank assets: $23,843.2 mil, Deposits: $15,191.0 mil, headquarters in Green Bay, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 303 total offices, Holding Company: Associated Banc-Corp
  • The Equitable Bank, S.S.B.: The Equitable Bank, S.S.b. at 2290 North Mayfair Road, branch established on 1927-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $548.8 mil, Deposits: $437.9 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices
  • Mitchell Bank: Wauwatosa Branch at 6600 West River Parkway, branch established on 2005-09-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $78.1 mil, Deposits: $60.7 mil, headquarters in Milwaukee, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: M.S. Investment Co.
  • Amcore Bank, National Association: Wauwatosa Lbo Branch at 2365 North Mayfair Road, branch established on 2006-01-09. Info updated 2009-01-16: Bank assets: $5,036.2 mil, Deposits: $3,934.0 mil, headquarters in Rockford, IL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 81 total offices, Holding Company: Amcore Financial, Inc.
  • 4 other banks with 4 local branches



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Wauwatosa travel time to work


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (85%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religon statistics for Wauwatosa

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents58.6%7.4%6.4%5.7%2.1%
Congregations18.3%9.1%10.3%9.3%5.4%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.1%1.6%1.4%1.1%13.6%
Congregations5.2%4.0%3.8%3.2%31.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 24$121,789$60,8953$10,439
Other Government Administration 17$86,285$60,90718$12,324
Judicial and Legal 6$26,414$52,8283$11,788
Police Protection - Officers 100$571,804$68,6160$0
Police - Other 32$116,965$43,8625$12,993
Firefighters 121$674,435$66,8860$0
Fire - Other 7$31,889$54,6671$2,393
Streets and Highways 58$290,263$60,0540$0
Health 12$60,407$60,4075$14,462
Solid Waste Management 12$53,843$53,8430$0
Parks and Recreation 7$26,572$45,5521$2,375
Water Supply 21$97,419$55,6681$3,000
Local Libraries 14$69,740$59,77741$50,265
Other and Unallocable 38$177,961$56,1980$0
Totals for Government 469$2,405,786$61,55578$120,039


Wauwatosa government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,614,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $3,376,000
    Regular Highways: $1,736,000
    All Other: $1,611,000
    Parks and Recreation: $178,000
    Solid Waste Management: $145,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $26,000
    Parking Facilities: $9,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $3,384,000
    General - Other: $582,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $275,000
    Solid Waste Management: $148,000
    Parking Facilities: $10,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $16,356,000
    Local Fire Protection: $11,962,000
    Regular Highways: $6,238,000
    Health - Other: $5,456,000
    Water Utilities: $5,112,000
    Sewerage: $3,313,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,170,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,580,000
    Libraries: $2,238,000
    Financial Administration: $1,866,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,515,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,361,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $965,000
    Parks and Recreation: $919,000
    General Public Buildings: $782,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $777,000
    General - Other: $643,000
    Correctional Institutions: $64,000
    Parking Facilities: $2,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $19,745,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $1,491,000
    Health and Hospitals: $589,000
    All Other: $183,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,374,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Sewerage: $2,036,000
    General - Other: $65,000
    Libraries: $19,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,776,000
    Highways: $794,000
    Sewerage: $288,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $20,975,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,230,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,811,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,100,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,434,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $805,000
    Special Assessments: $792,000
    Sale of Property: $51,000
    Rents: $49,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $26,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $71,710,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $63,221,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,300,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $224,000
    Local Fire Protection: $179,000
    Regular Highways: $66,000
    Central Staff Services: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $91,416,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,881,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $19,745,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $5,266,000
    Highways: $2,527,000
    All Other: $445,000
    Health and Hospitals: $62,000
  • Tax - Property: $31,565,000
    Other License: $944,000
    Other Selective Sales: $609,000
    NEC: $374,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $185,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $24,475,000

4.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,879 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.62%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($319 average AGI)
Milwaukee County:  0.10%
Wisconsin average:  0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Waukesha County, WI  1.06% ($39,785 average AGI)
from Racine County, WI  0.25% ($37,956)
from Cook County, IL  0.22% ($40,592)


5.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($51,055 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.52%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($315 average AGI)
Milwaukee County:  0.05%
Wisconsin average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Waukesha County, WI  1.32% ($54,465 average AGI)
to Racine County, WI  0.33% ($48,734)
to Washington County, WI  0.30% ($52,017)


Strongest AM radio stations in Wauwatosa:
  • WOKY (920 AM; 5 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJYI (1340 AM; 1 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: LAKEFRONT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKSH (1640 AM; 10 kW; SUSSEX, WI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WAUK (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: WALT-WEST WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WEMP (1250 AM; 5 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MILWAUKEE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WMCS (1290 AM; 5 kW; GREENFIELD, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE RADIO ALLIANCE, LLC)
  • WNOV (860 AM; 0 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: COURIER COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WGLB (1560 AM; 0 kW; ELM GROVE, WI)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wauwatosa:
  • WLZR (102.9 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: LAKEFRONT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WJMR-FM (98.3 FM; MENOMONEE FALLS, WI; Owner: LAKEFRONT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WJZI (93.3 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE RADIO ALLIANCE, LLC)
  • WLTQ (97.3 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMIL-FM (106.1 FM; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKTI-FM (94.5 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WXSS (103.7 FM; WAUWATOSA, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MILWAUKEE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WUWM (89.7 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • WKLH (96.5 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: LAKEFRONT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WLUM-FM (102.1 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE RADIO ALLIANCE, LLC)
  • WMWK (88.1 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WRIT-FM (95.7 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVCY-FM (107.7 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • WFZH (105.3 FM; MUKWONAGO, WI; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMYX-FM (99.1 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MILWAUKEE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WFMR (106.9 FM; BROOKFIELD, WI; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF MILWAUKEE, LLC)
  • WYMS (88.9 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS)
  • WHAD (90.7 FM; DELAFIELD, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WMSE (91.7 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING)
  • WKKV-FM (100.7 FM; RACINE, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Wauwatosa:
  • WDJT-TV (Channel 58; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WDJT-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WISN-TV (Channel 12; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WISN HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WMLW-CA (Channel 46; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CHANNEL 41 AND 63 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W63CU (Channel 63; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CHANNEL 41 AND 63 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPXE (Channel 55; KENOSHA, WI; Owner: PAXSON MILWAUKEE LICENSE, INC.)
  • WMVS (Channel 10; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
  • WMVT (Channel 36; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
  • WCGV-TV (Channel 24; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WCGV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WVTV (Channel 18; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WVTV LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WTMJ-TV (Channel 4; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WVCY-TV (Channel 30; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • WMKE-CA (Channel 7; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: KM LPTV OF MILWAUKEE, L.L.C.)
  • WITI (Channel 6; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WITI LICENSE,INC.)
  • WJJA (Channel 49; RACINE, WI; Owner: TV-49, INC.)
  • WTAS-LP (Channel 43; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: WAUKESHA TOWER ASSOCIATES)
  • WWRS-TV (Channel 52; MAYVILLE, WI; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Wauwatosa fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 83
Total length: 559 meters (1,834ft)
Total costs: $35,133,000
Total average daily traffic: 3,187,882
Total average daily truck traffic: 116,458

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1910-1919: 1
  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 10
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 2
  • 1960-1969: 56
  • 1970-1979: 6
  • 1980-1989: 2
  • 1990-1999: 0
  • 2000-2009: 5
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Wauwatosa, WI

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Wauwatosa)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Wauwatosa, WI)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 99 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wauwatosa)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 23 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Wauwatosa)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 13 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED29$202,858753$163,277844$162,318152$64,72520$844,498120$163,8201$90,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$046$150,989145$160,96829$44,4462$176,50015$143,5310$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$189,32363$159,909287$167,43274$60,6071$360,00029$145,9641$39,990
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$186,82858$160,881154$182,81518$81,2771$800,00016$160,4381$208,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$08$199,00034$179,19412$63,4150$04$171,5000$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed mortgage data for all 14 tracts in Wauwatosa, WI

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 13 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED212$196,32883$210,60110$191,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED22$209,53117$212,0990$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$321,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$182,6674$206,9800$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$186,3700$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 5

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