Buying Property in Wauwatosa as a Foreigner
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Wauwatosa aggregates verified prices, gross rental yield and FEMA hazard risk across its neighborhoods. Figures below are area averages — use the index to drill into any neighborhood.
Every neighborhood in Wauwatosa, ranked by price, yield, hazard risk, liquidity and schools. Click any row to drill down.
| Name | Median $ | Yield | Risk | Liquidity | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellauer ParkHood | $444,868 | 4.7% | 35 | 34 | 92 |
| Wellauer HeightsHood | $444,868 | 4.7% | 35 | 34 | 92 |
| Washington HighlandsHood | $444,868 | 4.7% | 39 | 34 | 92 |
| Underwood ParkwayHood | $399,881 | 5.0% | 60 | 26 | 92 |
| Tosa VillageHood | $444,868 | 4.7% | 39 | 34 | 92 |
| Tosa HeightsHood | $284,316 | 6.7% | 52 | 34 | 92 |
| Tosa East TowneHood | $444,868 | 4.7% | 36 | 34 | 92 |
| Swan ParkHood | $399,881 | 5.0% | 34 | 26 | 92 |
| Ruby GardensHood | $256,924 | 5.8% | 52 | 27 | 92 |
| RavenswoodHood | $399,881 | 5.0% | 35 | 26 | 92 |
| Quarry HeightsHood | $444,868 | 4.7% | 39 | 34 | 92 |
| PasadenaHood | $399,881 | 5.0% | 32 | 26 | 92 |
| Parkway EstatesHood | $399,881 | 5.0% | 34 | 26 | 92 |
| Park RidgeHood | $284,316 | 6.7% | 42 | 34 | 92 |
| Pabst ParkHood | $444,868 | 4.7% | 35 | 34 | 92 |
| Olde HillcrestHood | $444,868 | 4.7% | 39 | 34 | 92 |
| Milwaukee Regional Medical CenterHood | $399,881 | 5.0% | 64 | 26 | 92 |
| Milwaukee County Research ParkHood | $399,881 | 5.0% | 64 | 26 | 92 |
| Mayfair ParkHood | $399,881 | 5.0% | 45 | 26 | 92 |
| Ludington CommonsHood | $399,881 | 5.0% | 39 | 26 | 92 |
| Lowell Damon WoodsHood | $444,868 | 4.7% | 39 | 34 | 92 |
| Lovers Lane EstatesHood | $284,316 | 6.7% | 52 | 34 | 92 |
| Jennings ParkHood | $444,868 | 4.7% | 35 | 34 | 92 |
| Jacobus ParkHood | $444,868 | 4.7% | 34 | 34 | 92 |
| InglewoodHood | $444,868 | 4.7% | 35 | 34 | 92 |
| Historic HeightsHood | $444,868 | 4.7% | 39 | 34 | 92 |
| Glenview HeightsHood | $444,868 | 4.7% | 39 | 34 | 92 |
| Fisher WoodsHood | $399,881 | 5.0% | 64 | 26 | 92 |
| Fisher ParkwayHood | $399,881 | 5.0% | 64 | 26 | 92 |
| Currie Park EstatesHood | $284,316 | 6.7% | 42 | 34 | 92 |
| Church Street Historic DistrictHood | $444,868 | 4.7% | 39 | 34 | 92 |
| Bluemound ManorHood | $399,881 | 5.0% | 60 | 26 | 92 |
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FEMA National Risk Index across eight hazards.
| Year | Crimes / 1k | Violent / 1k | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14.3 | 2.8 | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 15.4 | 3.0 | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 16.7 | 3.0 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 18.6 |
Federal & Wisconsin tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
| 3.3 |
| +3.8% |
| 2020 | 18.1 | 3.2 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 17.7 | 3.0 | — |
