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Wisconsin·Milwaukee County
18 tracts·60K people·$204K median·5,238/mi²
White 70 · Hispanic 17 · Black 5 · Multiracial 5 · Asian 3 · Other 1
Living alone 42 · Married couple 32 · Other 25
Health 35 · Professional 22 · Retail 18 · Manufacturing 14 · Leisure 7 · Public admin 2 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 38 · Service 18 · Production · transport 18 · Sales · office 18 · Construction · maintenance 8
Drive alone 78 · Carpool 14 · Work from home 10 · Transit 3 · Walk 1 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in West Allis is $203,800 (Census ACS) — 0.4× the US median of $458,812.
West Allis has 59,612 residents across 18 census tracts and 17 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 39.7; the population is 69.8% White, 17.1% Hispanic or Latino, 5.0% Black, 4.7% Multiracial, 2.7% Asian and 0.7% Other; the average household has 2.1 people; 29.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 11.5% (Census ACS).
Mitchell Elementary (53%), Walker Elementary (47%) and Irving Elementary (38%) lead the elementary schools; Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate is the middle school with reported scores (41%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,007/month, 36% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in West Allis is $67,611 a year, 21% below the US median (Census ACS).
In West Allis, median rent is $1,007/month and the median home value is $203,800 (Census ACS).
West Allis reported 2.9 violent crimes and 23.5 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 80°F; winter lows average 19°F; there are 92 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 37 inches; snowfall averages 52 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in West Allis are cold wave (99), heat wave (85) and tornado (71), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.06g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In West Allis, 1.3% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).