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Population in July 2008: 59,416. Population change since 2000: -3.0%
 

Males: 28,633  (48.2%)
Females: 30,783  (51.8%)

Median resident age:  37.8 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 53227.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $47,468 (it was $39,394 in 2000)
West Allis:  $47,468
Wisconsin:  $52,094

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $25,093

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $170,856 (it was $99,600 in 2000)
West Allis:  $170,856
Wisconsin:  $173,300

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $174,682; Detached houses: $174,271; Townhouses or other attached units: $216,956; In 2-unit structures: $200,190; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $304,206; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $164,455; Mobile homes: $20,592
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Races in West Allis:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.1%)
  • Hispanic (3.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Black (1.3%)
  • Other race (1.2%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Asian Indian (0.5%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in West Allis: 85.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (45.9%), Polish (20.2%), Irish (12.0%), Italian (5.7%), English (5.1%), Norwegian (4.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1906

Elevation: 730 feet

Land area: 11.3 square miles.

Population density: 5236 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in West Allis

  • High school or higher: 82.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West Allis city

  • Never married: 29.7%
  • Now married: 47.5%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 12.6%

2,217 residents are foreign born (1.6% Europe, 1.4% Asia, 0.5% Latin America).

This city:  3.6%
Wisconsin:  3.6%


According to our research there were 91 registered sex offenders living in West Allis, Wisconsin in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in West Allis to the number of sex offenders is 653 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

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

West Allis:  2.8% ($2,741)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (4.4 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (82.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: West Milwaukee, WI (1.5 miles ), Greenfield, WI (1.8 miles ), Wauwatosa, WI (1.9 miles ), Milwaukee, WI (2.1 miles ), Elm Grove, WI (2.1 miles ), Hales Corners, WI (2.2 miles ), Greendale, WI (2.2 miles ), New Berlin, WI (2.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 10 buildings, average cost: $128,800
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $135,100
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $69,000
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $97,000
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $124,300
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $95,300
  • 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $141,100
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $153,800
  • 2005: 13 buildings, average cost: $143,800
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $126,000
  • 2007: 6 buildings, average cost: $123,300
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000

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Latitude: 43.01 N, Longitude: 88.02 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -186 (-0.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 6,718 (21.5%)

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West Allis, Wisconsin - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in Oct. 2009:
Here:  8.3%
Wisconsin:  7.7%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in West Allis by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 1010304022
    per 100,000 1.70.01.60.04.90.06.70.03.43.4
Rapes 5988161518096
    per 100,000 8.314.813.012.926.224.830.10.015.410.1
Robberies 5376616684668110691108
    per 100,000 87.9125.498.9106.2137.7108.9135.4179.6155.9181.2
Assaults 54758381637387136118104
    per 100,000 89.6123.7134.5130.4103.3120.5145.5230.5202.2174.5
Burglaries 405389471493402387476462584569
    per 100,000 671.8641.8763.5793.4659.2638.7796.0782.91000.6954.7
Thefts 1,9781,8561,9181,8501,7811,8281,9602,0052,2902,382
    per 100,000 3281.23062.13109.02977.12920.43016.73277.53397.53923.53996.5
Auto thefts 223226232191203211223215188203
    per 100,000 369.9372.9376.1307.4332.9348.2372.9364.3322.1340.6
Arson 30292236N/A2930262027
    per 100,000 49.847.835.757.9N/A47.950.244.134.345.3
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 262.1271.5278.1267.4282.4269.8323.8319.8359.1358.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 157 (133 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.24
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -1,934 (-3.1%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (9%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (18%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)



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West Allis-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 70% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/27/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.4 miles away from the West Allis 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 26.2 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: Liberace - (1919-1987), Pianist in Las Vegas, Tighe Dombrowski - Major League Soccer player (San Jose, born: Mar 3, 1982).


Hospitals/medical centers in West Allis:
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL - MILWAUKEE (8901 W LINCOLN AVE)
  • WEST ALLIS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (8901 WEST LINCOLN AVENUE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near West Allis:
  • KINDRED HOSPITAL MILWAUKEE 274 (about 4 miles; GREENFIELD, WI)
  • CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN (about 4 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI)
  • FROEDTERT MEMORIAL LUTHERAN HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI)

Political contributions by individuals in West Allis, WI

Amtrak station near West Allis:
  • 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.


College/University in West Allis:
  • PROFESSIONAL BARTENDING SCHOOL OF WISCONSIN (Location: 739 S 108TH ST; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Allis:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE (about 4 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)
  • CARROLL COLLEGE (about 11 miles; WAUKESHA, WI; FT enrollment: 2,332)
  • CARDINAL STRITCH UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 4,913)
  • WAUKESHA COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 14 miles; PEWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 3,465)
Public high schools in West Allis:
Public elementary/middle schools in West Allis:
Biggest private elementary/middle schools in West Allis:
  • ST PAULS LUTHERAN (Students: 331; Location: 7821 W LINCOLN AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST RITA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 252; Location: 6021 WEST LINCOLN AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST ALOYSIUS SCHOOL (Students: 235; Location: 1435 SOUTH 92ND STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • JORDAN EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SC (Students: 165; Location: 8420 WEST BELOIT ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
  • HOLY ASSUMPTION ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 154; Location: 1526 SOUTH 72ND STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • MARY QUEEN OF HEAVEN SCHOOL (Students: 152; Location: 2360 SOUTH 106TH ST; Grades: KG - 8)
  • ST AUGUSTINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 131; Location: 6753 WEST ROGERS ST; Grades: KG - 8)
  • GOOD SHEPHERDS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 130; Location: 1337 SOUTH 100TH STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • WOODLAWN EVANG LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 82; Location: 2217 SOUTH 99TH STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST JOAN ANTIDA DAY CARE CENTER (Students: 43; Location: 6640 WEST BELOIT ROAD; Grades: PK - KG)
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Library in West Allis:
  • WEST ALLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,142,685; Location: 7421 W. NATIONAL AVE.; 203,700 books; 12,001 audio materials; 10,007 video materials; 476 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Another University located in West Allis is on 6610 W Greenfield Ave - Upper Iowa University.
  • There is no longer a St. Rita's, Mary Queen of Heaven, or a St. Al's. Those three schools combined to create Mary Queen of Saints Catholic Academy.

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Notable locations in West Allis: Greenfield Park Golf Course (A), Wisconsin Exposition Center (B), Villa Clement (C), Franklin Field House (D), Fire Station Number 3 (E), Fire Station Number 2 (F), West Allis Public Library (G), West Allis City Hall (H), Saint Josephs Home (I), East Branch West Allis Public Library (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: River Bend Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in West Allis include: Good Shepherds Evangelical Lutheran Church (A), Saint Mary Help of Christians Church (B), Apostle United Presbyterian Church (C), Greenfield Park Lutheran Church (D), Greenville Avenue Presbyterian Church (E), Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church (F), Third Spiritual Science Church (G), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (H), Saint John Armenian Apostolic Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Greenfield Park (1), Honey Creek Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in West Allis include: Veterans Memorial Park (1), Rainbow Park (2), Kopperud Park (3), Fairview Playground (4), Arnold Klentz Park (5), LaFollette Park (6), Honey Creek Park (7), Rogers Park (8), State Fair Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: West Allis Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

HEAVEN CITY APARTMENT COMPLEX (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-19-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-19-2002), St Boil Water Order (DEC-19-2002), St Compliance achieved (DEC-26-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-02-2002), St Boil Water Order (OCT-02-2002), St Compliance achieved (OCT-07-2002), St Public Notif received (OCT-10-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1994 and JUN-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-1995)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  55.7%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.8%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  6.5%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  3.1%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in West Allis, WI


People in group quarters in West Allis
  • 529 people in nursing homes
  • 172 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 49 people in state prisons
  • 46 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 45 people in religious group quarters
  • 26 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 21 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 18 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
  • 13 people in other group homes
  • 3 people in other nonhousehold living situations


West Allis compared to Wisconsin state average:

West Allis, Wisconsin environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.


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Banks with most branches in West Allis (2009 data):
  • Tri City National Bank: Market Square Branch, Cleveland Branch, Market Square Conv. Center Branch, West Greenfield Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $792.7 mil, Deposits: $681.3 mil, headquarters in Oak Creek, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 38 total offices, Holding Company: Tri City Bankshares Corporation
  • National City Bank: National Branch at 10725 West National Avenue, branch established on 2003-12-01; West Allis Branch at 9330 West Greenfield Avenue, 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
  • Harris National Association: West Allis Branch at 6737 West Washington Street, branch established on 2005-02-14; Landmark Branch at 1441 South 68th Street, branch established on 1998-05-01. Info updated 2008-10-06: Bank assets: $67,306.7 mil, Deposits: $53,354.5 mil, headquarters in Chicago, IL, negative income in the last year, 290 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of Montreal
  • M&I Marshall and Ilsley Bank: West Allis Office at 7000 West Greenfield Avenue, branch established on 1925-08-15; Hwy 100 Branch at 2555 S 108th St, branch established on 1923-01-01. 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
  • Mitchell Bank: Library Square Branch at 1820 South 75th Street, branch established on 2006-07-03; Meadowmere West Allis Branch at 2330 South 54th Street, branch established on 2002-02-26. 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.
  • Associated Bank, National Association: West Allis West Branch at 10701 West National Avenue, branch established on 1960-05-20. 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
  • TCF National Bank: West Allis Jewel Branch #1047 at 11111 West Greenfield Avenue, branch established on 1998-07-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $16,703.1 mil, Deposits: $10,292.3 mil, headquarters in Wayzata, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 455 total offices, Holding Company: Tcf Financial Corporation
  • The Equitable Bank, S.S.B.: Horizon Savings Branch at 7400 West Oklahoma Avenue, branch established on 1927-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $548.8 mil, Deposits: $437.9 mil, headquarters in Wauwatosa, WI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices
  • Maritime Savings Bank: at 10427 West Lincoln Avenue, branch established on 1912-01-01. Info updated 2007-07-09: Bank assets: $409.8 mil, Deposits: $249.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization
  • 3 other banks with 3 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in West Allis, Wisconsin
  • Julida Motel, 2357 S 108 St, West Allis, WI 53227, Phone: (414) 541-0300
  • Days Inn, 1673 S 108TH St, West Allis, WI 53214, Phone: (414) 771-3399, Fax: (414) 771-0557
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in West Allis, Wisconsin


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2004 Presidential Election results in Milwaukee County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (85%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for West Allis

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 47.46%
Here47.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
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
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 28$122,002$52,2874$6,702
Other Government Administration 17$77,782$54,90514$12,104
Judicial and Legal 7$34,246$58,7074$9,976
Police Protection - Officers 130$657,589$60,7010$0
Police - Other 22$70,100$38,23631$19,140
Firefighters 108$583,422$64,8250$0
Fire - Other 1$3,677$44,1241$332
Streets and Highways 47$209,276$53,4321$1,634
Health 18$81,812$54,54117$51,225
Solid Waste Management 68$261,170$46,0890$0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 12$54,885$54,8851$1,831
Natural Resources 15$56,453$45,1620$0
Water Supply 24$104,093$52,0470$0
Local Libraries 19$72,823$45,99332$26,342
Other and Unallocable 15$68,521$54,8171$354
Totals for Government 531$2,457,851$55,545106$129,640


West Allis government finances in 2006:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $4,248,000
    Regular Highways: $2,695,000
    All Other: $2,227,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,025,000
    Parks and Recreation: $98,000
    Solid Waste Management: $20,000
    Parking Facilities: $16,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $9,000
  • Construction - Housing and Community Development: $6,420,000
    Regular Highways: $5,201,000
    General Public Buildings: $339,000
    Libraries: $218,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $17,505,000
    Local Fire Protection: $10,639,000
    Regular Highways: $7,227,000
    Water Utilities: $5,074,000
    Housing and Community Development: $4,504,000
    Sewerage: $4,132,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,929,000
    Health - Other: $3,345,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,806,000
    Libraries: $2,158,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,420,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,161,000
    Financial Administration: $1,128,000
    General - Other: $1,124,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,031,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $907,000
    Parks and Recreation: $539,000
    Parking Facilities: $43,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $4,631,000
    All Other: $2,098,000
    Health and Hospitals: $72,000
    Sewerage: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,909,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,526,000
    Highways: $255,000
    Sewerage: $57,000
    Health and Hospitals: $56,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,722,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $3,749,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,947,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,925,000
    Special Assessments: $732,000
    Sale of Property: $127,000
    Rents: $79,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $75,191,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $68,043,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,870,000
    Assistance and Subsidies – Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs – Other: $2,279,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $2,322,000
    Police Protection: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $33,002,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,558,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $13,277,000
    Highways: $2,438,000
    All Other: $1,960,000
    Health and Hospitals: $220,000
    Sewerage: $24,000
  • Tax - Property: $32,399,000
    Other License: $1,558,000
    NEC: $711,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $253,000
    Other Selective Sales: $32,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $29,245,000

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 West Allis:
  • WOKY (920 AM; 5 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGLB (1560 AM; 0 kW; ELM GROVE, WI)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WEMP (1250 AM; 5 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MILWAUKEE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMCS (1290 AM; 5 kW; GREENFIELD, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE RADIO ALLIANCE, LLC)
  • WAUK (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: WALT-WEST WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WJYI (1340 AM; 1 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: LAKEFRONT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WKSH (1640 AM; 10 kW; SUSSEX, WI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WNOV (860 AM; 0 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: COURIER COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)

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

TV broadcast stations around West Allis:
  • WMKE-CA (Channel 7; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: KM LPTV OF MILWAUKEE, L.L.C.)
  • WCGV-TV (Channel 24; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WCGV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WPXE (Channel 55; KENOSHA, WI; Owner: PAXSON MILWAUKEE LICENSE, INC.)
  • WMVS (Channel 10; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
  • WDJT-TV (Channel 58; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WDJT-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMVT (Channel 36; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
  • 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)
  • WTMJ-TV (Channel 4; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • W63CU (Channel 63; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CHANNEL 41 AND 63 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVTV (Channel 18; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WVTV LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WVCY-TV (Channel 30; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • 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)
  • W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WWRS-TV (Channel 52; MAYVILLE, WI; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of West Allis fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 56
Total length: 264 meters (866ft)
Total costs: $11,296,000
Total average daily traffic: 2,775,489
Total average daily truck traffic: 58,608

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1910-1919: 1
  • 1920-1929: 0
  • 1930-1939: 2
  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 3
  • 1960-1969: 39
  • 1970-1979: 1
  • 1980-1989: 5
  • 1990-1999: 4
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for West Allis, WI

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5
  • Adrienne T Williams, 535 S. 100th Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.4 m, Overall height: 33.5 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight, LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
  • 2701 S 92nd St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 66.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00425111
    Registrant: Warden, Jack D Dba , 2701 S 92nd St, West Allis, WI 53227, Phone: (414) 541-2900
  • PETER M CONNOLLY, 1865 South 66th St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 45.7 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Sui, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
  • PETER M CONNOLLY, 501 S. 116th St., Type: Tower, Structure height: 48.8 m, Overall height: 54.9 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Sui, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
  • Douglas I Brandon, West Rogers & South 116th Streets, Type: Tank, Structure height: 50.2 m, Overall height: 54.2 m
    Registrant: At&t Wireless Services, Inc., 1150 Connecticut Ave., Nw, 4th Fl, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 223-9222, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in West Allis, WI)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 10 (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: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 169 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in West Allis)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in West Allis)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 18 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 ORIGINATED74$153,799739$126,1981,171$117,974229$43,20326$679,376198$120,5464$14,750
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$157,70070$118,305230$118,70837$64,1983$3,410,02724$174,9181$22,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED11$154,08385$112,094736$128,644139$44,1990$040$108,3127$18,143
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$179,00081$123,082306$135,15724$111,7702$687,50030$144,1530$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$212,00019$117,716104$138,9835$46,4920$03$75,1930$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 18 tracts in West Allis, WI

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 18 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED372$144,282157$156,90314$136,733
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED29$141,12031$149,6922$137,775
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$137,8333$172,3331$85,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN10$149,0359$162,1671$68,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$125,0000$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


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  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest average weight of females"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (8-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #51 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"

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