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Overview QuickFacts Population: 22,839 Pop. Change: 6% State: Wisconsin Metro Area: Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis Metro Area County: Waukesha County City: Muskego Zip Code: 53150

City Overview

As of 2009, Muskego's population is 22,839 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 6.37 percent.

The median home cost in Muskego is $251,030. Home appreciation the last year has been -5.70 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Muskego's cost of living is 5.22% Higher than the U.S. average.

Muskego public schools spend $6,616 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 15 students per teacher in Muskego.

The unemployment rate in Muskego is 7.10 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Muskego jobs have Decreased by 4.70 percent.

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The 2009 Muskego, WI, population is 22,839. There are 728 people per square mile (population density).

Family in Muskego, WI

The median age is 38.3. The US median is 37.6. 68.70% of people in Muskego, WI, are married. 6.55% are divorced.

The average household size is 2.84 people. 34.65% of people are married, with children. 5.12% have children, but are single.

Race in Muskego, WI

97.28% of people are white, 0.21% are black, 0.74% are asian, 0.24% are native american, and 1.37% claim 'Other'.

1.38% of the people in Muskego, WI, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 98.62% are non-hispanic).

Muskego People SperlingViews

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There are 384 physicians per 100,000 population in Muskego, WI. The US average is 170.

Muskego, WI Health Index

Air quality in Muskego, WI is 32 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.

Water quality in Muskego, WI is 35 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.

Superfund index is 81 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.

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The unemployment rate in Muskego, WI, is 7.10%, with job growth of -4.70%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 23.40%.

Muskego, WI Taxes

Muskego, WI,sales tax rate is 5.10%. Income tax is 6.93%.

Muskego, WI Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $30,578, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $74,589.

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The median home value in Muskego, WI, is $251,030. Home appreciation is -5.70% over the last year. The median age of Muskego, WI, real estate is 26 years.

Muskego, WI Apartments and Rentals

Renters make up 17.21% of the Muskego, WI, population. 2.14% of houses and apartments in Muskego, WI, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).

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Muskego, WI, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 1. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.

Muskego, WI, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 2. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.

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Muskego, WI, gets 33 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 40 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 114.

On average, there are 190 sunny days per year in Muskego, WI. The July high is around 83 degrees. The January low is 11. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 45 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.

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Muskego, WI, schools spend $6,616 per student. There are 15 pupils per teacher, 500 students per librarian, and 443 children per counselor in Muskego, WI schools.

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The average one-way commute in Muskego, WI, takes 27 minutes. 89% of commuters drive their own car alone. 6% carpool with others. 1% take mass transit and 2% work from home.

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Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Muskego, WI is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Muskego, WI is more expensive.

Overall, Muskego, WI cost of living is 105.22.

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66.85% of the people in Muskego, WI are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 37.34% are Catholic; 25.22% are Protestant; 0.29% are LDS; 3.36% are another Christian faith; 0.58% in Muskego, WI are Jewish; 0.06% are an eastern faith; 0.00% affilitates with Islam.

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31.96% of the people in Muskego, WI are registered as Democrats. 67.25% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.79%.

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