West Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Population

Approximately 4,200

Area

1.6 square miles

County

Milwaukee County

OVERVIEW

West Milwaukee

West Milwaukee is a small, densely populated village located in Milwaukee County, southeastern Wisconsin. It is an integral part of the Greater Milwaukee area, known for its close-knit community, convenient location, and strong local amenities. Despite its size, West Milwaukee offers a vibrant residential environment with easy access to the larger city of Milwaukee.

AFFORDABLE LIVING COST

Benefits

West Milwaukee offers a unique blend of small-town charm and close proximity to Milwaukee’s urban amenities. The village provides an affordable cost of living, with a range of housing options suited to different needs and budgets. Its compact size and convenient location ensure easy access to the broader employment and entertainment opportunities available in Milwaukee, while maintaining a peaceful, community-oriented atmosphere. The local economy, driven by small businesses and service industries, contributes to a supportive and friendly environment for residents. Education is well-supported through the West Milwaukee School District, with additional educational opportunities available at nearby universities in Milwaukee. Residents can enjoy local parks such as LaFollette Park and the West Milwaukee Recreation Center, which offer recreational facilities and community programs. The village’s close-knit community and active local events foster a strong sense of belonging and engagement, making West Milwaukee an appealing place to live for those seeking a small-town feel with urban convenience.

WEST MILWAUKEE

Recent Listings