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    Mequon

    Mequon city, Wisconsin

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    About Mequon

    Mequon, Wisconsin, offers a compelling blend of suburban charm and upscale living just north of Milwaukee. Imagine tree-lined streets, meticulously maintained homes, and a strong sense of community. This is a place where families thrive, drawn by excellent schools and a tranquil atmosphere. Unlike the national median, which hovers around $350,000, the median home value here is a bit higher, at $463,800, reflecting the quality of life and the desirability of the location. The median household income is a robust $141,996, nearly double the national average, indicating a financially stable and well-off population.

    From an investment perspective, Mequon presents a stable and promising real estate market. The area's low crime rates, combined with its family-friendly reputation, keep demand high. While specific unemployment figures aren't available, the high median income suggests a robust local economy. This area is ideally suited for families seeking a safe, well-resourced environment, and professionals looking for a convenient commute to Milwaukee or surrounding areas.

    Mequon, Wisconsin at a Glance

    Mequon is a city in Mequon city, Wisconsin with a population of approximately 25,102. The median home value is $463,800 and the median household income is $141,996. 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 $870 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $463,800

    Median Income

    $141,996

    Population

    25,102

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively High

    Kurby Score
    64
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability81/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy89/100
    Environment33/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    25,102
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $141,996

    90% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    3.5%

    72% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $463,800

    65% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $870

    25% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    67.0%

    Near nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    139

    39% above nat'l avg

    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
    Quiet
    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
    1.6%

    57% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    3.5%

    72% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Mequon

    Avg High

    56°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 Mequon

    Professional Sports Teams
    Milwaukee Brewers
    MLB
    American Family Field
    Milwaukee Bucks
    NBA
    Fiserv Forum
    Green Bay Packers
    NFL
    Lambeau Field
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Mequon Nature Preserve(park)
    🌳Schlitz Audubon Nature Center(park)
    📜Concordia University Wisconsin(historic)
    🌳Thiensville Village Park(park)
    📜Historic Mequon Town Hall(historic)
    📜River Barn(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Mequon Farmers Market

    A weekly market offering local produce, crafts, and more.

    Mequon Thiensville Art Festival

    An annual art festival showcasing a variety of artists and their work.

    Gather at the Gables

    A popular community event with live music, food, and family activities.

    Mequon Winter Holiday Market

    A festive market featuring holiday gifts and treats.

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