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St Francis, WI


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St. Francis, Wisconsin

St. Francis, Wisconsin, in Milwaukee county, is 5 miles S of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The city is included in the Milwaukee - Waukesha metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 8,662 people lived in St. Francis.

The People and Families of St. Francis

In St. Francis, about 48% of adults are married. St. Francis is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in the city; the city has more single adults than most places of its size.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, St. Francis had a median family income of $49,896.

Political Inclinations

Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from St. Francis.

St. Francis Housing

An estimated 52% of living spaces in St. Francis are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Living alone is quite feasible in the city, with the choice of small rental properties there. Optimists try to see the higher property taxes in St. Francis as a sign of wealth and desirability.

Commuting

In St. Francis, 91% of commuters drive to work. Public transportation is used by many people in the city.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 1%trophySt Francis Public Transportation Use
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 10%St Francis Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 13%St Francis Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 16%St Francis Well-Paid Single Men
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%St Francis Low Violent Crime

Comparative Profile of St. Francis, WI

Comparing St Francis 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
Age of the Population98
Senior Citizens87
Well-Paid Single Men89
Well-Paid Single Women89
Male Share of the Population86
Racial Diversity410
Female Share of the Population35
Children Under 5 Years Old11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married21
Average Household Size11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better77
People Above Poverty76
Median Family Income66
College Educated Adults34

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use910
Short Commute Times87
Walking and Biking to Work65
Working at Home43

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
People Living Alone1010
Affordability of Rents75
Seasonal and Vacation Housing43
Housing Recently Built34
Affordability of Property Taxes32

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime96
Low Property Crime64

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