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Muskego, WI
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Living in Muskego



Muskego is a medium-sized city located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 25,150 people and five associated neighborhoods, Muskego is the 35th largest community in Wisconsin.

Muskego real estate is some of the most expensive in Wisconsin, although Muskego house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Also of interest is that Muskego has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 14.62% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Muskego is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Muskego’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Muskego is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Muskego is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 42.64% of adults in Muskego have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher.

The per capita income in Muskego in 2022 was $53,731, which is wealthy relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $214,924 for a family of four.

The people who call Muskego home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Muskego residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Muskego include German, Polish, Irish, Italian, and English.

The most common language spoken in Muskego is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.