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St. Francis
  • Suburb of Milwaukee, WI
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Suburb
Milwaukee

St. Francis

#27 in Best Places to Raise a Family in Milwaukee County
    B+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      C+
    2. Crime & Safety
      B minus
    3. Housing
      C
    4. Nightlife
      A+
    5. Good for Families
      B
    6. Diversity
      B+
    7. Jobs
      B minus
    8. Weather
      C+
    9. Cost of Living
      B
    10. Health & Fitness
      B
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A minus
    12. Commute
      B+
    St. Francis is a suburb of Milwaukee with a population of 9,254. St. Francis is in Milwaukee County. Living in St. Francis offers residents an urban feel and most residents rent their homes. In St. Francis there are a lot of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals and retirees live in St. Francis and residents tend to have moderate political views.
    About St. Francis...
    Population
    9,254
    Suburb of
    Milwaukee
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $169,600
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $783
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Urban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      53%
    • Own
      47%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B minus
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      41.1
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      30.8
      40.7
    • Robbery
      10.3
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      411
      500.1
    • Theft
      883.6
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      113
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B+
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      7%
    • 10-17 years
      6%
    • 18-24 years
      8%
    • 25-34 years
      13%
    • 35-44 years
      12%
    • 45-54 years
      12%
    • 55-64 years
      20%
    • 65+ years
      23%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      8%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      21%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      33%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      32%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      6%
      11%
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    Working in St. Francis

    Jobs
    B minus
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $48,573
    National
    $69,021
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