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Delafield
  • Suburb of Milwaukee, WI
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Milwaukee

Delafield

#23 in Best Places to Raise a Family in Milwaukee Area
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    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      A+
    2. Crime & Safety
      B+
    3. Housing
      B
    4. Nightlife
      B
    5. Good for Families
      A
    6. Diversity
      B minus
    7. Jobs
      B+
    8. Weather
      C+
    9. Cost of Living
      C+
    10. Health & Fitness
      A minus
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A minus
    12. Commute
      B minus
    Delafield is a suburb of Milwaukee with a population of 7,172. Delafield is in Waukesha County and is one of the best places to live in Wisconsin. Living in Delafield offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Delafield there are a lot of parks. Many young professionals live in Delafield and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Delafield are highly rated.
    About Delafield...
    Population
    7,172
    Suburb of
    Milwaukee
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $383,100
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,288
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Dense Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      36%
    • Own
      64%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B+
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      0
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      13.1
      40.7
    • Robbery
      26.3
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      13.1
      500.1
    • Theft
      1,262
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      13.2
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      13%
    • 10-17 years
      7%
    • 18-24 years
      8%
    • 25-34 years
      9%
    • 35-44 years
      11%
    • 45-54 years
      11%
    • 55-64 years
      17%
    • 65+ years
      23%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      18%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      36%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      27%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      18%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      1%
      11%
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    Working in Delafield

    Jobs
    B+
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $87,045
    National
    $69,021
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