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East Troy, WI


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East Troy, Wisconsin

East Troy, Wisconsin, in Walworth county, is 18 miles SW of Waukesha, Wisconsin (center to center) and 30 miles SW of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. About 3,564 people people live in East Troy.

The People and Families of East Troy

In East Troy, about 62% of adults are married. The people of East Troy spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, East Troy had a median family income of $54,422. Not many of the people of East Troy are below middle class. The village does not have a large underclass. As it happens, more people than usual in East Troy are able to work from their homes.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($250) in East Troy than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the village.

East Troy Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in East Troy, about 70% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the village tends to be newer than in most villages.

Commuting

In East Troy, 91% of commuters drive to work. In East Troy, people like to walk or ride bicycles.

High Points

East Troy strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyEast Troy Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%East Troy People in Middle Class or Better
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%East Troy Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%East Troy Well-Paid Single Women
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%East Troy Median Family Income

Comparative Profile of East Troy, WI

Comparing East Troy to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Men97
Well-Paid Single Women98
Children Under 5 Years Old99
Male Share of the Population66
Racial Diversity68
Female Share of the Population55
Senior Citizens44
Age of the Population33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married89
Average Household Size89

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty1010
People in Middle Class or Better109
Median Family Income98
College Educated Adults87

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home910
Walking and Biking to Work97
Public Transportation Use54
Short Commute Times42

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built89
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals53
Seasonal and Vacation Housing45
People Living Alone43
Affordability of Rents33
Affordability of Property Taxes13

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime86
Low Property Crime21

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