Waterford, WI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
5,627 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
29.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$80,380 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$312,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$772 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,078 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Racine County
3
Racine-Mount Pleasant Metro Area
3
Wisconsin
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Racine County
3
Racine-Mount Pleasant Metro Area
3
Wisconsin
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 12 21
Feb 1 9 24
Mar 2 5 34
Apr 4 1 45
May 4 0 56
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 62
Oct 3 0 50
Nov 3 1 37
Dec 2 9 25

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (42%) (55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 57%
Hillary Clinton 38%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, WI State Senate District 28, WI Assembly District 83, WI
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Schools

Waterford High
<1 miles, W • 3.7 star
Evergreen Elementary
<1 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Fox River Middle
<1 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Shepherds College
10 miles, SE
VICI Beauty School
16 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Carroll University
17 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Aurora Memorial Hospital Burlington
7 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Aurora Lakeland Medical Center
16 miles, W • 5 star
Waukesha Memorial Hospital
17 miles, N • 5 star
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Airports

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