Milwaukee metro, WI relocation guide
Moving to Waukesha, WI
$239,900Median listing price
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About Waukesha
The Village of Waukesha (population 8,457 at the 2020 census, per Wikipedia) is the former Town of Waukesha, incorporated as a village in 2020, sitting directly adjacent to the City of Waukesha. It is almost entirely residential — quiet subdivisions and rural-suburban lots — with the Fox River Sanctuary nature preserve as its signature open space.
Home prices in Waukesha
The median listing price in Waukesha is $239,900.
Top places in Waukesha
- Fox River Sanctuary
- Village parks and conservancy trails.
- Downtown Waukesha
- Frame Park
- Minooka Park
Commuting from Waukesha
- Minutes from **I-94** and WI-164 via the adjacent city.
- Waukesha Metro Transit service nearby in the city.
- Approximate drive to downtown Milwaukee: **~25 minutes** (approximate; longer at rush hour).
Waukesha FAQs
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The median listing price in Waukesha is $239,900. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Waukesha, WI?
Minutes from **I-94** and WI-164 via the adjacent city.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.