Whitefish Bay village at a Glance
Population
14,804
Median Home Value
$466,900
Nat'l avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$870
Nat'l avg: $1,163
Median Income
$142,356
Nat'l avg: $74,580
Violent Crime
0.6 per 1K
Nat'l avg: 3.6 per 1K
Walk Score
0/100
Car-Dependent
Air Quality
AQI 38
Good
Climate Risk
Relatively High
Score: 90.42
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About Whitefish Bay village
Welcome to Whitefish Bay, a jewel on the shores of Lake Michigan, where the charm of a close-knit community meets the convenience of urban proximity. This village, home to nearly 15,000 residents, offers a lifestyle that's both enriching and accessible. While the median home value of $466,900 might seem a bit above the national average, it's a worthwhile investment for the lifestyle. Residents enjoy a high quality of life, supported by a median household income of $142,356, nearly double the national figure, reflecting the area's affluence and economic stability. Whitefish Bay is renowned as a family-friendly haven, offering top-rated schools, lush parks, and a calendar packed with community events. It's the kind of place where neighbors know each other, and the sense of belonging is palpable. From an investment perspective, Whitefish Bay presents a stable and desirable market. The area's strong median household income contributes to a robust housing market, making it an attractive option for those seeking long-term value. With a low crime rate and a focus on community, safety is a key feature. The area's excellent schools and family-oriented atmosphere make it an ideal choice for families. If you're looking for a safe, welcoming, and prosperous community with a strong sense of place, Whitefish Bay is an excellent choice.