State Senate District 6, WI
Livability
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Bikeability
3/10
directions_run
Walkability
4/10
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Transit
4/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
1/10
local_library
Schools
2/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
9/10
accessibility
Hospitals
8/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
- school Colleges
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Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
- local_library Schools
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Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.
Residents
Population
171,442
332.4M (US)
Median Age
31.4 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
50.8%
64% (US)
College-Educated
28.5%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$46,780
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
74.3%
88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.4%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$168,700
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$625
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$825
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
35.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Wisconsin
3
United States
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Wisconsin
4
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 12 | 20 |
| Feb | 2 | 9 | 24 |
| Mar | 2 | 6 | 34 |
| Apr | 3 | 1 | 46 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 57 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 67 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 62 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 49 |
| Nov | 2 | 2 | 37 |
| Dec | 2 | 11 | 24 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 76% of residents leaning left and 20% leaning right.
Liberal (77%) (20%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 15%Schools
Sherman Park Lutheran School / Preschool
<1 miles, NE
WHS Information Technology
<1 miles, S
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1.4
St Catherine Catholic School
<1 miles, NW
Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- 38th Street
<1 miles, SE
•
1.9
Colleges
Marquette University
3 miles, SE
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4.1
Milwaukee Area Technical College
3 miles, SE
•
1.4
Mount Mary University
3 miles, NW
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2.3
Medical College of Wisconsin
3 miles, W
Hospitals
Wheaton Franciscan St Joseph
<1 miles, N
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2.3
Aurora Psychiatric Hospital
2 miles, W
Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin
3 miles, W
Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital
4 miles, W
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4.1
Airports
General Mitchell International Airport
9 miles, S
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3.2
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
69 miles, NW
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2.3
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
75 miles, S
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5
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
83 miles, SW
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1