Best Neighborhoods in Brown Deer village, WI

25 neighborhoods ranked by safety, walkability, affordability, and quality of life — powered by real data from the US Census, FBI, EPA, and Walk Score.

Population: 12,5932026 Data

Best Neighborhoods in Brown Deer village, WI — Key Takeaways

The best neighborhood in Brown Deer village is Lake Camelot CDP with a Kurby Score of 95/100. Brown Deer village has 25 neighborhoods ranked by quality of life data. The safest neighborhood is Polonia CDP with a violent crime rate of 0.6 per 1,000 residents, 83% below the national average of 3.6. The most affordable is Keshena CDP with a median home value of $98,300.

Brown Deer village has a population of 12,593, a median household income of $88,164, an unemployment rate of 3.8%, and a poverty rate of 10.4%. The median home value citywide is $207,600, which is 26% below the national average of $281,900.

Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA AirNow, Walk Score, and FEMA. Last updated: March 2026.

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Top 3 Neighborhoods

Polonia CDP

92/100

Kurby Score

$264,300

Crime: 0.6

Lyons CDP

87/100

Kurby Score

$256,300

Crime: 0.6

Tainter Lake CDP

66/100

Kurby Score

$253,700

Walk: 0

Crime: 0.6

Complete Rankings — 25 Neighborhoods

Best neighborhoods in Brown Deer village ranked by Kurby Score, with median home value, walk score, crime rate, poverty rate, and unemployment rate.
#	Neighborhood	Kurby Score	Median Home	Walk Score	Crime Rate	Poverty	Unemployment
	Polonia CDP	92	$264,300	—	0.6 per 1K	4.7%	2.5%
	Lyons CDP	87	$256,300	—	0.6 per 1K	8.0%	3.4%
	Tainter Lake CDP	66	$253,700	0/100	0.6 per 1K	5.9%	4.6%
4	Lake Camelot CDP	95	$300,000	—	0.6 per 1K	1.9%	0.0%
5	French Island CDP	84	$186,800	—	0.6 per 1K	12.8%	6.4%
6	Dale CDP	95	$186,600	—	0.6 per 1K	2.5%	1.3%
7	Woodruff CDP	84	$221,700	—	0.6 per 1K	8.1%	0.0%
8	Laona CDP	83	$125,000	—	0.6 per 1K	15.5%	5.8%
9	Como CDP	87	$241,800	—	0.6 per 1K	6.4%	3.4%
10	Ixonia CDP	89	$331,700	—	0.6 per 1K	3.0%	2.3%
11	Taycheedah CDP	95	$220,300	—	0.6 per 1K	0.0%	0.0%
12	Potter Lake CDP	93	$284,900	—	0.6 per 1K	6.0%	0.0%
13	Lily Lake CDP	95	$242,600	—	0.6 per 1K	0.0%	0.0%
14	Greenleaf CDP	89	$148,200	—	0.6 per 1K	7.7%	4.0%
15	Lauderdale Lakes CDP	93	$287,600	—	0.6 per 1K	5.2%	1.8%
16	Mercer CDP	88	$216,300	—	0.6 per 1K	12.3%	3.9%
17	Legend Lake CDP	87	$160,700	—	0.6 per 1K	5.9%	10.6%
18	Bohners Lake CDP	87	$218,300	—	0.6 per 1K	3.6%	7.7%
19	Browns Lake CDP	91	$288,400	—	0.6 per 1K	9.0%	0.0%
20	Dellwood CDP	79	$147,800	—	0.6 per 1K	17.0%	0.0%
21	Keshena CDP	61	$98,300	—	0.6 per 1K	38.7%	8.4%
22	Seymour CDP	95	$216,800	—	0.6 per 1K	1.9%	0.9%
23	Gibbsville CDP	91	$239,700	—	0.6 per 1K	0.2%	0.0%
24	Powers Lake CDP	92	$272,100	—	0.6 per 1K	3.2%	4.9%
25	Lake Wisconsin CDP	89	$407,200	—	0.6 per 1K	3.2%	1.9%

Rankings by Category

Top 5 neighborhoods in Brown Deer village for each quality-of-life metric.

Safest

Lowest violent crime rate

1
Polonia CDP
0.6 per 1K
2
Lyons CDP
0.6 per 1K
3
Tainter Lake CDP
0.6 per 1K
4
Lake Camelot CDP
0.6 per 1K
5
French Island CDP
0.6 per 1K

Most Affordable

Lowest median home value

1
Keshena CDP
$98,300
2
Laona CDP
$125,000
3
Dellwood CDP
$147,800
4
Greenleaf CDP
$148,200
5
Legend Lake CDP
$160,700

Lowest Poverty

Lowest poverty rate

Lowest Unemployment

Lowest unemployment rate

Highest Income

Highest median household income

1
Polonia CDP
$124,722
2
Browns Lake CDP
$120,719
3
Lake Wisconsin CDP
$114,241
4
Lyons CDP
$106,705
5
Powers Lake CDP
$102,614

Best Air Quality

Lowest Air Quality Index

1
Tainter Lake CDP
AQI 38

How We Rank Neighborhoods in Brown Deer village

Neighborhoods are ranked using the Kurby Score, a composite quality-of-life index that evaluates six weighted categories based on publicly available data:

Affordability: 25% weight
Walkability & Transit: 15% weight
Safety: 17% weight
Environment: 17% weight
Education: 13% weight
Economy: 13% weight

Each category incorporates multiple data points. For example, Safety uses both violent and property crime rates; Environment considers air quality (AQI), noise levels, climate risk, and flood zone status; Affordability factors in home price-to-income ratio, rent, and electricity costs.

Data Sources: US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR), EPA AirNow, Walk Score, DOT National Transportation Noise Map, FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), and EIA Electricity Data. All data is updated on a rolling basis as new government releases become available.

Lifestyle & Amenity Scores

Based on nearby amenities, noise levels, and quality of life factors

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the safest neighborhoods in Brown Deer village?

The safest neighborhoods in Brown Deer village by violent crime rate are: Polonia CDP, Lyons CDP, Tainter Lake CDP, Lake Camelot CDP, French Island CDP. Rankings are based on FBI crime data per 1,000 residents.

What is the crime rate in Brown Deer village's safest neighborhood?

Polonia CDP has a violent crime rate of 0.6 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6 per 1,000.

Which neighborhood in Brown Deer village has the lowest property crime?

Polonia CDP has the lowest property crime rate at 3.7 per 1,000 residents (national average: 19 per 1,000).

Which neighborhood in Brown Deer village has the best air quality?

Tainter Lake CDP has the best air quality with an AQI of 38. The national average AQI is 42.

Is Brown Deer village a safe city?

Brown Deer village has a violent crime rate of 0.6 per 1,000 residents. The national average is 3.6 per 1,000. Crime varies significantly by neighborhood.

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