Waukesha, WI
8,514Residents
$130,978Median household income
$1,292/moMedian gross rent
$415,500Median home value
47.2Median age
49%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
93%Homes lived in by their owners
3.2×Home value to household income
Median rent takes about 12% of the median household income in Waukesha.
What pay do you need to rent here?
To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $52,000 a year. In Wisconsin that leaves roughly $3,434 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $50,000.
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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.