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Waukesha, WI (Wales / North Prairie)

Click for helpFound within zip codes: 53189, 53188, 53153

POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Waukesha, WI (Wales / North Prairie) Brookfield, WI (U.S. Route 18/Calhoun Rd), Delafield, WI, Hartland, WI (Chenequa), Oconomowoc, WI (Oconomowoc Lake), Pewaukee, WI (Duplainville), Pewaukee, WI (Pewaukee West), Waukesha, WI (Madison St/Comanche Ln), Waukesha, WI (Route 164/Racine Ave), Waukesha, WI (Silvernail Rd/University Dr), Waukesha, WI (U.S. Route 18/Springdale Rd)

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NEIGHBORHOOD COST DETAILS
MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE $318,106
  • high cost relative to Wisconsin
  • high cost relative to the nation
HOUSE VALUE RANGE
COST
$1,759,000+  0%
$1,319,001-$1,759,000  1%
$880,001-$1,319,000  2%
$703,001-$880,000  1%
$528,001-$703,000  6%
$351,001-$528,000  28%
$176,001-$351,000  57%
$88,001-$176,000  7%
$0-$88,000  0%
% OF HOMES
RENTAL PRICE very high cost relative to WI, high cost relative to the nation


NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL,
& CHARACTER		 DETAILS
THE SETTING Suburban (based on population density)
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Single-family homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Rowhouses & attached homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Mobile homes
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later)
HOME OWNERSHIP Mostly Owner occupied
SPECIAL CHARACTER mostly Urban Sophisticates, Quiet


THE NEIGHBORS DETAILS
AGE & LIFESTYLE mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college)
EDUCATION LEVEL Rating: 8 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME Wealthy (among the 15% most wealthy communities in America)
OCCUPATIONS mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some Hispanic, some Mexican
LANGUAGES mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some French speaking

School Rating Information


Neighborhood Educational Rating

SCHOOLS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD* GRADES
ETHAN ALLEN SCHOOL
PO BOX 900, WALES, WI 53183
(262) 646-3341 		07-12
KETTLE MORAINE HIGH
349 N OAK CREST DR, WALES, WI 53183
(262) 968-6200 		09-12
PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY
W330S6473 HIGHWAY E, NORTH PRAIRIE, WI 53153
(262) 392-6310 		PK-06
WALES ELEMENTARY
219 N OAK CREST DR, WALES, WI 53183
(262) 968-6400 		PK-05

* Depending on where you live in this neighborhood, your children may attend these schools or other schools outside the neighborhood. Always check with your local school department to determine which schools your children may attend based on your specific address and your child's grade-level.

This neighborhood is served by three school districts.

MUKWONAGO, WI School District




5,133 Students enrolled in District

8 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING
COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)		 9
Better than:
of WI school
districts		 89.4%
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COMPARED TO U.S.
(10 is best) 		10
Better than:
of US school
districts		 90.4%
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
17
STATE AVERAGE 15

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

91%
79%
92%
82%
89%
75%
DISTRICT
STATE
PROFICIENT IN
READING & MATH		 PROFICIENT IN
READING		 PROFICIENT IN
MATH
School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) 95.2 77.8
BLACK (%) 0.9 10.5
HISPANIC (%) 2.3 6.7
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) 0.9 3.6
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) 0.7 1.4
ECONOMIC GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) 5.5 29.3
Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $5,509 $28,279,000 58.4
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT $367 $1,885,000 3.9
STAFF $445 $2,285,000 4.7
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $122 $624,000 1.3
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $500 $2,566,000 5.3
OPERATION $751 $3,854,000 8.0
TRANSPORTATION $430 $2,208,000 4.6
OTHER $338 $1,735,000 3.6
TOTAL SUPPORT $2,953 $15,157,000 31.3
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $964 $4,947,000 10.2
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $9,426 $48,383,000 100.0
NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) 33.5
CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%) 0.5

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KETTLE MORAINE, WI School District




4,414 Students enrolled in District

6 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING
COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)		 10
Better than:
of WI school
districts		 94.3%
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COMPARED TO U.S.
(10 is best) 		10
Better than:
of US school
districts		 93.2%
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
16
STATE AVERAGE 15

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

93%
79%
94%
82%
92%
75%
DISTRICT
STATE
PROFICIENT IN
READING & MATH		 PROFICIENT IN
READING		 PROFICIENT IN
MATH
School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) 96.1 77.8
BLACK (%) 0.8 10.5
HISPANIC (%) 1.7 6.7
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) 1.1 3.6
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) 0.4 1.4
ECONOMIC GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) 4.9 29.3
Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $6,092 $26,891,000 56.3
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT $467 $2,063,000 4.3
STAFF $454 $2,006,000 4.2
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $161 $711,000 1.5
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $495 $2,185,000 4.6
OPERATION $781 $3,447,000 7.2
TRANSPORTATION $542 $2,391,000 5.0
OTHER $597 $2,635,000 5.5
TOTAL SUPPORT $3,498 $15,438,000 32.3
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $1,228 $5,419,000 11.3
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $10,817 $47,748,000 100.0
NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) 33.5
CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%) 0.5

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WAUKESHA, WI School District




13,611 Students enrolled in District

27 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING
COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)		 4
Better than:
of WI school
districts		 31.2%
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COMPARED TO U.S.
(10 is best) 		7
Better than:
of US school
districts		 66.6%
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
15
STATE AVERAGE 15

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

81%
79%
86%
82%
77%
75%
DISTRICT
STATE
PROFICIENT IN
READING & MATH		 PROFICIENT IN
READING		 PROFICIENT IN
MATH
School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) 80.8 77.8
BLACK (%) 3.4 10.5
HISPANIC (%) 12.5 6.7
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) 2.9 3.6
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) 0.5 1.4
ECONOMIC GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) 20.0 29.3
Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $6,369 $86,685,000 61.3
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT $493 $6,710,000 4.7
STAFF $306 $4,169,000 2.9
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $119 $1,624,000 1.1
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $522 $7,108,000 5.0
OPERATION $818 $11,139,000 7.9
TRANSPORTATION $398 $5,411,000 3.8
OTHER $401 $5,462,000 3.9
TOTAL SUPPORT $3,058 $41,623,000 29.4
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $966 $13,149,000 9.3
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $10,393 $141,457,000 100.0
NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) 33.5
CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%) 0.5

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VIOLENT PROPERTY TOTAL
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annual crimes per 1,000 residents
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  • Violent Crime Comparison per 1,000 residents

  • NATIONAL MEDIAN
  • 4.7
  • MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
  • in Wales / North Prairie
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  • in Waukesha
    1 in 795
  • in Wisconsin
    1 in 401
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1.26
2.49
Wales /
North Prairie 		Waukesha Wisconsin
Waukesha, WI violent crimes
Population: 64,372
MURDER RAPE ROBBERY ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL 0 15 13 53
RATE PER 1,000 0.00 0.23 0.20 0.82
United States violent crimes
Population: 296,410,404
MURDER RAPE ROBBERY ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL 16,692 93,934 417,122 862,947
RATE PER 1,000 0.06 0.32 1.41 2.91

  • Property Crime Rate Comparison per 1,000 residents

  • NATIONAL MEDIAN
  • 34.3
  • MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
  • in Wales / North Prairie
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  • in Waukesha
    1 in 54
  • in Wisconsin
    1 in 36
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18.66
27.46
Wales /
North Prairie 		Waukesha Wisconsin
Waukesha, WI property crimes
Population: 64,372
BURGLARY THEFT MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL 206 923 61
RATE PER 1,000 3.20 14.34 0.95
United States property crimes
Population: 296,410,404
BURGLARY THEFT MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL 2,154,126 6,776,807 1,235,226
RATE PER 1,000 7.27 22.86 4.17

  • Crimes Per Square Mile

  • NATIONAL MEDIAN
  • 49.6
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Wales /
North Prairie 		Waukesha Wisconsin

Neighborhood Appreciation Rates Click for help
PERIOD TOTAL APPRECIATION AVG. ANNUAL RATE COMPARED
TO WI*		 COMPARED
TO AMERICA*
Since 1990 169.61% 8.92% 7 8
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Waukesha, WI Appreciation Rates (city-wide)
PERIOD TOTAL APPRECIATION AVG. ANNUAL RATE COMPARED
TO WI*		 COMPARED
TO AMERICA*
Since 1990 163.14% 8.58% 4 7
Last 10 Years 69.03% 6.90% 6 4
Last 5 Years 24.85% 4.97% 6 4
Last 2 Years 0.77% 0.38% 4 4
Last 12 Months -1.03% -1.03% 3 4
Latest Quarter 0.23% 0.92% 6 4
* 10 is highest

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