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    Delafield

    Delafield city, Wisconsin

    Family-Friendly
    About Delafield

    Delafield, Wisconsin, offers a compelling blend of small-town charm and comfortable living, making it a highly desirable spot for families. Nestled in the heart of Waukesha County, this community of 7,181 residents boasts a median household income of $99,239, significantly exceeding the national average, reflecting a stable and prosperous environment. The median home value of $458,300 positions Delafield as an attractive option, providing a higher quality of life compared to the national median. The town's reputation for being family-friendly is well-earned, with excellent schools and abundant recreational opportunities that foster a strong sense of community.

    From an investment perspective, Delafield presents a robust real estate market, underpinned by its desirability and the area's economic strength. While specific unemployment figures aren't available, the higher-than-average income levels suggest a healthy job market. Though walkability isn't a primary feature in Delafield, the focus on community and safety is evident. This area is ideally suited for families seeking a safe, friendly environment with excellent amenities.

    Delafield, Wisconsin at a Glance

    Delafield is a city in Delafield city, Wisconsin with a population of approximately 7,181. The median home value is $458,300 and the median household income is $99,239. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 83% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively High." Median rent is $1,370 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $458,300

    Median Income

    $99,239

    Population

    7,181

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively High

    Kurby Score
    59
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability68/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy84/100
    Environment33/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    7,181
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $99,239

    33% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    6.6%

    47% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $458,300

    63% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,370

    18% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    66.1%

    Near nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.6 per 1K

    83% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    3.7 per 1K

    81% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    26 / 100

    19% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    38

    10% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively High
    Risk Score
    90.42

    Top Hazards

    Cold Wave
    Very High
    Lightning
    Very High
    Strong Wind
    Very High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    16.1¢/kWh

    3% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $145

    6% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    1.5%

    59% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    6.6%

    47% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Delafield

    Avg High

    55°F

    Avg Low

    38°F

    Annual Rainfall

    33"

    Avg Humidity

    71%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Swing / Purple
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Portage County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Delafield

    Professional Sports Teams
    Milwaukee Brewers
    MLB
    American Family Field
    Green Bay Packers
    NFL
    Lambeau Field
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Lapham Peak State Park(park)
    🌳Nashotah Park(park)
    📜Delafield Fish Hatchery(historic)
    📜St. John's Northwestern Academies(historic)
    📜Delafield Depot(historic)
    📜St. John Chrysostom Catholic Church(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Delafield Block Party

    Annual summer event with live music, food, and family activities.

    Delafield Craft & Art Fair

    Features local artists and craftspeople.

    Delafield Days

    A weekend festival with a parade, carnival, and live entertainment.

    Oktoberfest

    A German-themed celebration with beer, food, and music.

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