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Fox Point, Wisconsin, in Milwaukee county, is 8 miles N of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The village benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Milwaukee - Waukesha metropolitan area. Fox Point contains a population of approximately 7,012.
In Fox Point, about 66% of adults are married.
Fox Point boasts a large population of senior citizens with a wealth of life experience.
In 2000, Fox Point had a median family income of $94,348. The typical family in Fox Point is better off than most in Wisconsin. The village has a large middle class. There just aren't a lot of poor people in Fox Point. Interestingly, lots of people in the village have Bachelor's degrees (or better). If you never see your neighbor it may be because he or she works from home rather than driving to the office. That's not unusual in Fox Point. In the village, there is a large number of singles who make a good living.
Political donors in Fox Point favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $24,450. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the village.
Crime isn't one of the big worries for most people in Fox Point.
Fox Point has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 85% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Housing stock in the village might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side. Taxes on residences are higher here than most places in Wisconsin, which may reflect a commitment to education in the village.
In Fox Point, 89% of commuters drive to work.
Fox Point strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 2% |  |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Fox Point to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):
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| Working at Home | | |
| Short Commute Times |  | |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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