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Wauzeka, WI


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Wauzeka, Wisconsin

Wauzeka, Wisconsin, in Crawford county, is 41 miles N of Dubuque, Iowa (center to center) and 150 miles W of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. There are 768 residents in the village.

The People and Families of Wauzeka

In Wauzeka, about 56% of adults are married. The faces of Wauzeka are those of its large families. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate the village.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Wauzeka had a median family income of $46,000.

Political Inclinations

Wauzeka folks tended to give their money ($250) to John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.

Wauzeka Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Wauzeka that were owner-occupied was 75%. A nice place to visit? It seems so, since a larger share of the housing than in most places is for vacations and seasonal use. Cheap apartment rents is one thing Wauzeka has going for it. Compared to most villages in the state, the village has reasonable real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Wauzeka, 87% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 15%Wauzeka Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 18%Wauzeka Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Wauzeka, WI

Comparing Wauzeka 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
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Male Share of the Population87
Well-Paid Single Men84
Well-Paid Single Women63
Racial Diversity57
Female Share of the Population34
Senior Citizens33
Age of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size910
Portion of People Married56

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income74
People in Middle Class or Better63
People Above Poverty52
College Educated Adults21

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use77
Working at Home66
Short Commute Times31
Walking and Biking to Work21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing99
Affordability of Rents89
Housing Recently Built78
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals64
People Living Alone43
Affordability of Property Taxes39
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