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    Sussex village

    Wisconsin

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    About Sussex village

    Sussex, Wisconsin, is a hidden gem for those seeking a blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to the greater Milwaukee area. With a population just shy of 11,600, this village offers a tight-knit community feel, perfect for families. The median home value of around $360,100 makes Sussex an attractive option, coming in just above the national average, yet offering significantly more value for your dollar compared to larger metropolitan areas. Imagine tree-lined streets, excellent schools, and a slower pace of life, all while being within easy reach of the cultural and employment opportunities of a major city.

    From an investment and practical standpoint, Sussex presents a compelling case. The median household income is a robust $105,435, reflecting a stable and prosperous local economy. While specific unemployment figures aren't available, the strong income levels suggest a healthy job market. Though Sussex isn't known for high walkability, its safe streets and family-friendly environment are a major draw. This village is ideally suited for families seeking a safe, affordable, and welcoming community where they can put down roots and build a bright future.

    Sussex village, Wisconsin at a Glance

    Sussex village is a city in Wisconsin with a population of approximately 11,549. The median home value is $360,100 and the median household income is $105,435. 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

    $360,100

    Median Income

    $105,435

    Population

    11,549

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively High

    Kurby Score
    62
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability81/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy78/100
    Environment33/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    11,549
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $105,435

    41% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    6.1%

    51% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $360,100

    28% 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
    3.6%

    3% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    6.1%

    51% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Sussex village

    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 Sussex village

    Professional Sports Teams
    Milwaukee Brewers
    MLB
    American Family Field
    Milwaukee Bucks
    NBA
    Fiserv Forum
    Green Bay Packers
    NFL
    Lambeau Field
    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜Bugsy's Bar & Grill(historic)
    🌳Sussex Village Park(park)
    🏛️Milwaukee Art Museum(museum)
    🌺Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory (The Domes)(garden)
    📜Sussex Downtown(historic)
    📜Lisbon Town Hall(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Sussex Lions Daze

    Annual festival featuring a parade, carnival rides, and live music.

    Sussex Farmers Market

    Weekly market offering fresh produce, local goods, and community gathering.

    Lisbon Community Library Events

    Regular events for all ages, including story times, workshops, and author visits.

    Sussex Civic Center Events

    Various community events, including concerts, festivals, and holiday celebrations.

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