Housing & Real Estate — Wauwatosa, Wisconsin

Overview

Total Housing Units22,976
Occupied21,677
Vacant1,299
Owner-Occupied13,082
Renter-Occupied8,595
Median Home Value (Census)$339,000
Estimated 2026~$363,000
Median Rent$1,373/mo
Median Property Tax$5,922/yr

Affordability

Home Price to Income RatioN/Ax
Home Affordabilitymoderate
Rent as % of Income16.3%
Severely Rent-Burdened34.3%

Housing Age

Built 2010 or later1,918
Built 2000-2009663
Built 1990-1999734
Built before 196014,725
Median Year Built1953
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.