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Population in July 2009: 60,753. Population change since 2000: -0.8%
 

Males: 29,277  (48.2%)
Females: 31,476  (51.8%)

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

Zip codes: 53227.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $42,537 (it was $39,394 in 2000)
West Allis:

$42,537
Wisconsin:

$49,993
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $22,828

West Allis city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $162,242 (it was $99,600 in 2000)
West Allis:

$162,242
Wisconsin:

$170,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $166,513; Detached houses: $168,278; Townhouses or other attached units: $198,676; In 2-unit structures: $185,457; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $271,623; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $146,288; Mobile homes: $32,516

Median gross rent in 2009: $709.

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West Allis races chart
  • White alone - 51,099 (85.6%)
  • Hispanic - 4,658 (7.8%)
  • Black alone - 1,602 (2.7%)
  • Two or more races - 1,096 (1.8%)
  • Asian alone - 677 (1.1%)
  • American alone - 405 (0.7%)
  • Other race alone - 153 (0.3%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 34 (0.06%)

Races in West Allis detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Jan. 2011 cost of living index in West Allis: 100.5 (near 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: 5353 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 (commute): 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 37 registered sex offenders living in West Allis, Wisconsin in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in West Allis to the number of sex offenders is 1642 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $3,637 (2.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $3,494 (2.3%)
West Allis satellite photo by USGS

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
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $130,000
  • 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $146,300

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


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 accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

8.6%
Wisconsin:

8.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in West Allis by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 101030402221
per 100,000 1.70.01.60.04.90.06.70.03.43.43.41.7
Rapes 5988161518096713
per 100,000 8.314.813.012.926.224.830.10.015.410.111.821.5
Robberies 53766166846681106911089890
per 100,000 87.9125.498.9106.2137.7108.9135.4179.6155.9181.2165.4148.8
Assaults 547583816373871361181049986
per 100,000 89.6123.7134.5130.4103.3120.5145.5230.5202.2174.5167.1142.1
Burglaries 405389471493402387476462584569537481
per 100,000 671.8641.8763.5793.4659.2638.7796.0782.91000.6954.7906.5795.0
Thefts 1,9781,8561,9181,8501,7811,8281,9602,0052,2902,3822,3562,319
per 100,000 3281.23062.13109.02977.12920.43016.73277.53397.53923.53996.53977.03832.9
Auto thefts 223226232191203211223215188203189175
per 100,000 369.9372.9376.1307.4332.9348.2372.9364.3322.1340.6319.0289.2
Arson 30292236N/A29302620271922
per 100,000 49.847.835.757.9N/A47.950.244.134.345.332.136.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 270.1279.8286.5275.6291.0278.0333.7329.6370.1368.9357.9335.6

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Crime in West Allis detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 150 (127 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.10
Wisconsin average:

2.31

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (23%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Wholesale trade (5%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (24%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • 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%)
  • 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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Tornado activity:

West Allis-area historical tornado activity is above Wisconsin state average. It is 82% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/27/1984, a category F4 (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 F4 tornado 26.2 miles away from the city center injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Milwaukee County (17) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 12, Floods: 11, Tornadoes: 4, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

West Allis topographic map

Birthplace of: Liberace - (1919-1987), Pianist in Las Vegas, Tighe Dombrowski - Major League Soccer player (San Jose, born: Mar 3, 1982).


Hospital/medical center in West Allis:

  • AURORA WEST ALLIS MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 8901 W LINCOLN AVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near West Allis:

  • FROEDTERT MEM LUTHERAN HSPTL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; MILWAUKEE, WI)
  • AURORA ST LUKES MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; MILWAUKEE, WI)
  • WHEATON FRANCISCAN HEALTHCARE- ST FRANCIS (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; 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:

  • Sanford-Brown College (Full-time enrollment: 890; Location: 6737 W Washington St - Ste 2355; Private, for-profit; Website: www.sbcmilwaukee.com)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Allis:

  • Marquette University (about 6 miles; Milwaukee, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,743)
  • Milwaukee Area Technical College (about 6 miles; Milwaukee, WI; FT enrollment: 7,048)
  • Milwaukee School of Engineering (about 7 miles; Milwaukee, WI; FT enrollment: 2,271)
  • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (about 9 miles; Milwaukee, WI; FT enrollment: 23,570)
  • Carroll University (about 11 miles; Waukesha, WI; FT enrollment: 2,756)
  • Cardinal Stritch University (about 11 miles; Milwaukee, WI; FT enrollment: 4,562)
  • Waukesha County Technical College (about 13 miles; Pewaukee, WI; FT enrollment: 2,559)

Public high schools in West Allis:

Private high schools in West Allis:

  • GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 165; Location: 8420 W BELOIT RD; Grades: KG - 12)
  • SOUTHSIDE BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 34; Location: 1526 S 72ND ST; Grades: KG - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in West Allis:

Private elementary/middle schools in West Allis:

  • ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 175; Location: 7821 W LINCOLN AVE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • MARY QUEEN OF SAINTS CATHOLIC ACADEMY (Students: 142; Location: 6021 W LINCOLN AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • MARY QUEEN OF SAINTS CATHOLIC ACADEMY-GREENFIELD (Students: 140; Location: 1435 S 92ND ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • LAMB OF GOD EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 66; Location: 2217 S 99TH ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • GOOD SHEPHERDS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 66; Location: 1337 S 100TH ST; Grades: PK - 8)
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Library in West Allis:

  • WEST ALLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,364,170; Location: 7421 W. NATIONAL AVE.; 217,983 books; 11,942 e-books; 17,305 audio materials; 14,475 video materials; 19 local licensed databases; 28 state licensed databases; 357 print 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), East Branch West Allis Public Library (D), Saint Josephs Home (E), Fire Station Number 2 (F), Fire Station Number 3 (G), West Allis Public Library (H), West Allis City Hall (I), Franklin Field House (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: Saint John Armenian Apostolic Church (A), Jordan Evangelical Lutheran Church (B), Saint Augustine Roman Catholic Church (C), Saint Anns Interdenominational Church (D), Saint Aloysius Catholic Church (E), Calvary Bible Church (F), Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church (G), Orchard Street Christian Church (H), Nain Evangelical Lutheran Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

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

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

 
Milwaukee County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI  NO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 37.5. This is about average.
City:

37.5
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2007 was 0.0169. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0169
U.S.:

0.0530
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2007 was 0.318. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 3.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.318
U.S.:

0.444
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2007 was 2.64. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

2.64
U.S.:

3.08
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 12.2. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

12.2
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 24.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

24.5
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 17.3. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 4.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

17.3
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.5. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

11.5
U.S.:

9.6

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

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 11.8%
(9.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 35.4% for Black residents, 23.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 21.1% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 12.9% for other race residents, 28.6% for two or more races residents)

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

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

Map Legend

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


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Banks with most branches in West Allis (2011 data):

  • Tri City National Bank: Market Square Conv. Center Branch, Market Square Branch, Cleveland Branch, West Greenfield Branch. Info updated 10/26/2009: Bank assets: $1,076.7 mil, Deposits: $94.9 mil, headquarters in Oak Creek, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 45 total offices, Holding Company: Tri City Bankshares Corporation
  • M&I Marshall and Ilsley Bank: Hwy 100 Branch at 2555 S 108th St, branch established on 01/01/1923; West Allis Office at 7000 West Greenfield Avenue, branch established on 08/15/1925. Info updated 07/15/2010: Bank assets: $50,022.9 mil, Deposits: $37,951.9 mil, headquarters in Milwaukee, WI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 386 total offices, Holding Company: Marshall & Ilsley Corporation
  • PNC Bank, National Association: West Allis Branch at 9330 West Greenfield Avenue, branch established on 01/01/1923; National Branch at 10725 West National Avenue, branch established on 12/01/2003. Info updated 09/08/2010: Bank assets: $251,296.9 mil, Deposits: $185,092.1 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2629 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • TCF National Bank: West Allis Jewel Branch #1047 at 11111 West Greenfield Avenue, branch established on 07/01/1998. Info updated 11/23/2009: Bank assets: $18,331.8 mil, Deposits: $11,513.7 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 446 total offices, Holding Company: Tcf Financial Corporation
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: West Allis Branch at 6130 West National Avenue, branch established on 05/13/1911. Info updated 12/01/2010: Bank assets: $1,070,489.0 mil, Deposits: $811,027.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6537 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • WaterStone Bank, SSB: West Allis Branch at 10101 West Greenfield Avenue, branch established on 03/19/2007. Info updated 12/09/2009: Bank assets: $1,888.7 mil, Deposits: $1,201.6 mil, headquarters in Wauwatosa, WI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices
  • Harris National Association: Landmark Branch at 1441 South 68th Street, branch established on 05/01/1998. Info updated 04/26/2010: Bank assets: $45,722.3 mil, Deposits: $32,342.3 mil, headquarters in Chicago, IL, positive income, 335 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of Montreal
  • Associated Bank, National Association: West Allis West Branch at 10701 West National Avenue, branch established on 05/20/1960. Info updated 09/12/2008: Bank assets: $22,244.0 mil, Deposits: $17,164.9 mil, headquarters in Green Bay, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 291 total offices, Holding Company: Associated Banc-Corp
  • The Equitable Bank, S.S.B.: West Allis Branch at 7400 West Oklahoma Avenue, branch established on 01/01/1927. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $47.6 mil, Deposits: $4.3 mil, headquarters in Wauwatosa, WI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices

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

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


West Allis travel time to work - commute


West Allis mode of transportation to work chart

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%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Milwaukee County Wisconsin:




2008 Presidential Election results in Milwaukee County Wisconsin:


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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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 203
Milwaukee County:

2.13 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Here:

0.03 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 67
This county:

0.70 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

0.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 262
Milwaukee County:

2.75 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 605
This county:

6.36 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Milwaukee County:

8.7%
Wisconsin:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Milwaukee County:

29.6%
State:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.7%
State:

13.0%

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 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $4,248,000 ($69.92)
    Regular Highways: $2,695,000 ($44.36)
    All Other: $2,227,000 ($36.66)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,025,000 ($16.87)
    Parks and Recreation: $98,000 ($1.61)
    Solid Waste Management: $20,000 ($0.33)
    Parking Facilities: $16,000 ($0.26)
    Natural Resources - Other: $9,000 ($0.15)
  • Construction - Housing and Community Development: $6,420,000 ($105.67)
    Regular Highways: $5,201,000 ($85.61)
    General Public Buildings: $339,000 ($5.58)
    Libraries: $218,000 ($3.59)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $17,505,000 ($288.13)
    Local Fire Protection: $10,639,000 ($175.12)
    Regular Highways: $7,227,000 ($118.96)
    Water Utilities: $5,074,000 ($83.52)
    Housing and Community Development: $4,504,000 ($74.14)
    Sewerage: $4,132,000 ($68.01)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,929,000 ($64.67)
    Health - Other: $3,345,000 ($55.06)
    Central Staff Services: $2,806,000 ($46.19)
    Libraries: $2,158,000 ($35.52)
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,420,000 ($23.37)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,161,000 ($19.11)
    Financial Administration: $1,128,000 ($18.57)
    General - Other: $1,124,000 ($18.50)
    General Public Buildings: $1,031,000 ($16.97)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $907,000 ($14.93)
    Parks and Recreation: $539,000 ($8.87)
    Parking Facilities: $43,000 ($0.71)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $4,631,000 ($76.23)
    All Other: $2,098,000 ($34.53)
    Health and Hospitals: $72,000 ($1.19)
    Sewerage: $1,000 ($0.02)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,909,000 ($47.88)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,526,000 ($25.12)
    Highways: $255,000 ($4.20)
    Sewerage: $57,000 ($0.94)
    Health and Hospitals: $56,000 ($0.92)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,722,000 ($127.10)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $3,749,000 ($61.71)
    Interest Earnings: $1,947,000 ($32.05)
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,925,000 ($31.69)
    Special Assessments: $732,000 ($12.05)
    Sale of Property: $127,000 ($2.09)
    Rents: $79,000 ($1.30)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $75,191,000 ($1237.65)
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $68,043,000 ($1119.99)
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,870,000 ($244.76)
    Assistance and Subsidies – Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs – Other: $2,279,000 ($37.51)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $2,322,000 ($38.22)
    Police Protection: $3,000 ($0.05)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $33,002,000 ($543.22)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,558,000 ($91.49)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $13,277,000 ($218.54)
    Highways: $2,438,000 ($40.13)
    All Other: $1,960,000 ($32.26)
    Health and Hospitals: $220,000 ($3.62)
    Sewerage: $24,000 ($0.40)
  • Tax - Property: $32,399,000 ($533.29)
    Other License: $1,558,000 ($25.64)
    NEC: $711,000 ($11.70)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $253,000 ($4.16)
    Other Selective Sales: $32,000 ($0.53)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $29,245,000 ($481.38)

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 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 56
Total length: 265 meters (869ft)
Total costs: $11,325,000
Total average daily traffic: 2,520,252
Total average daily truck traffic: 57,721

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1910-1919: 1
  • 1920-1929: 0
  • 1930-1939: 2
  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 2
  • 1960-1969: 39
  • 1970-1979: 1
  • 1980-1989: 5
  • 1990-1999: 4
  • 2000-2010: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for West Allis, WI

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in West Allis)
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: 176 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in West Allis)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 9 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in West Allis)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(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 ORIGINATED247$135,266274$112,7871,456$128,012117$35,59810$619,482107$117,8530$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED13$122,97410$113,072127$125,15127$30,0730$07$105,7140$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED33$130,28731$103,641373$136,55373$30,7096$605,83333$113,8101$15,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN17$115,60630$124,136313$136,09617$61,2532$345,50026$118,3630$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$149,5003$144,53063$138,6117$23,7131$100,0003$111,3330$0

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

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 18 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED100$130,65393$145,912
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED11$143,00021$159,286
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$108,93017$148,381
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$145,0002$151,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$125,5903$141,000

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

Businesses in West Allis, WI
NameCountNameCount
AMF Bowling1Lane Furniture1
AT&T1Marshalls1
Arby's1MasterBrand Cabinets1
Blockbuster2McDonald's3
Budget Car Rental1Menards1
Buffalo Wild Wings1Office Depot1
Burger King3OfficeMax1
Burlington Coat Factory1Papa John's Pizza1
CVS1Payless1
Cricket Wireless2Pizza Hut1
DHL1Qdoba Mexican Grill1
Dairy Queen1RadioShack1
Days Inn1Sam's Club1
Domino's Pizza1Sprint Nextel1
FedEx9Starbucks2
GNC2T-Mobile3
GameStop1Taco Bell2
H&R Block3Target1
Home Depot1U-Haul1
KFC1UPS1
Kmart1Walgreens4
Kohl's1
Browse common businesses in West Allis, WI


West Allis on our top lists:

  • #34 on the list of "Top 100 least racially diverse cities (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 100 cities with declining populations from 2000 to 2008 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #92 on the list of "Top 100 cities with oldest houses (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 100 high-educated but low-earning cities (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #86 (53227) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Serbian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #90 (53227) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Slovene first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #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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