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West Bend, Wisconsin, in Washington county, is 28 miles N of Waukesha, Wisconsin (center to center) and 30 miles NW of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Part of the surrounding Milwaukee - Waukesha metro area, the city is not an isolated city. West Bend is home to some 28,152 residents.
In West Bend, about 58% of adults are married.
In 2000, West Bend had a median family income of $56,299.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($23,815) among 2004 Presidential candidates in West Bend. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.
According to the 2000 census, 62% of the housing in West Bend was owner-occupied. On average, homes in the city have gone up relatively recently. If you want a nice house, or any home in a nice city, you usually need to pay higher property taxes. It's no different here.
In West Bend, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing West Bend to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):
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