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Why choose

Waukesha

for Your US RN career

Waukesha is located in the southeastern region of Wisconsin, within Waukesha County. The city offers a suburban lifestyle with a mix of outdoor activities and community events, characterized by a four-season climate that includes cold winters and warm summers. Waukesha is generally affordable, making it suitable for both families and singles seeking a vibrant community atmosphere.

Why choose

Waukesha

,

Wisconsin

for your US RN career

Waukesha is located in the southeastern region of Wisconsin, within Waukesha County. The city offers a suburban lifestyle with a mix of outdoor activities and community events, characterized by a four-season climate that includes cold winters and warm summers. Waukesha is generally affordable, making it suitable for both families and singles seeking a vibrant community atmosphere.
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Cost of Living:

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Cost of living

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In Waukesha, Wisconsin, the average monthly household expenses are approximately $3,500. This includes costs for housing, utilities, groceries, transportation, and healthcare. The cost of living is relatively moderate compared to larger cities in the state, making it an attractive option for families and individuals.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$1,115.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    5%

  • $500-$999

    32%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    44%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    15%

  • 2,000+

    3%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    41%

  • Own

    59%

Weather

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Annual-averages

Precipitation

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Annual Average High Temperature

56°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

36°F

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Transportation

Learn how people get to and from work, how long it takes, and check out the closest airports. Traveling by car is recommended.

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Walkability

US Driving Conditions

  • Well-Mantained Roads

    Enjoy a smooth drive on roads that are regularly maintained and paved.

  • Enhanced Visibility

    Streets are well-lit, providing clear visibility at all times to enhace your safety.

  • Orderly Traffic Flow

    Traffic lights and signs are strategically placed and followed, promoting an orderly flow of traffic.

  • Strict Law Adherence

    Drivers and pedestrians alike adhere to traffic laws rigorously.

How do people in

Waukesha

get to work?

Walking

3%

Bicycle

0%

Car

78%

Public Transportation

1%

Average Travel Time To Work

15 Minutes

Nearest Airports

GENERAL MITCHELL INTL

27 KM

DANE COUTY REGIO

91 KM

CHICAGO ROCKFORD INTL

114 KM

State Attractions

Milwaukee County ZooMilwaukee County Zoo

Milwaukee County Zoo

A 190-acre zoo featuring animal exhibits, pony & train rides, a carousel & a sea lion show.
Retzer Nature CenterRetzer Nature Center

Retzer Nature Center

Mainstay featuring nature trails, prairies & wildlife viewing, plus a learning center & planetarium.
Sky Zone Milwaukee (Waukesha)Sky Zone Milwaukee (Waukesha)

Sky Zone Milwaukee (Waukesha)

Chain of indoor trampoline parks featuring freestyle bouncing, dodgeball, fitness programs & more.
Franconia Sculpture ParkFranconia Sculpture Park

Franconia Sculpture Park

Large outdoor sculpture park with over 100 contemporary works, along with paths & picnic tables.
FAWN-DOE-ROSA Wildlife Educational ParkFAWN-DOE-ROSA Wildlife Educational Park

FAWN-DOE-ROSA Wildlife Educational Park

Forest animal exhibits including deer & elk, plus a petting area, farmyard & pony rides.
Trollhaugen Ski AreaTrollhaugen Ski Area

Trollhaugen Ski Area

Activities at this year-round site include obstacle courses, zip-lines, skiing & snow tubing.
Interstate State ParkInterstate State Park

Interstate State Park

Riverside park for hiking among old lava flows & glacial potholes, plus canoeing, camping & fishing.
Hoffman ParkHoffman Park

Hoffman Park

Park offering baseball & softball fields as well as a playground & camping facilities.
Whitetail Ridge Mountain Bike TrailWhitetail Ridge Mountain Bike Trail

Whitetail Ridge Mountain Bike Trail

Whitetail Ridge Mountain Bike Trail offers thrilling rides through scenic landscapes, catering to both beginners and experienced bikers with its diverse terrain and well-maintained paths.
Glen ParkGlen Park

Glen Park

Glen Park offers a serene escape with its lush landscapes, scenic walking trails, and vibrant wildlife, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Kinnickinnic State ParkKinnickinnic State Park

Kinnickinnic State Park

Park with a sandy beach & 6.5 miles of hiking trails offering opportunities for fishing & hunting.
Columbia County Fair GroundsColumbia County Fair Grounds

Columbia County Fair Grounds

The Columbia County Fair Grounds offers a vibrant experience with thrilling rides, delicious fair food, and engaging entertainment, making it a perfect destination for family fun and community celebration.
Pauquette ParkPauquette Park

Pauquette Park

Pauquette Park is a charming riverside park perfect for picnics, outdoor activities, and enjoying beautiful natural scenery.
Sky High Camping ResortSky High Camping Resort

Sky High Camping Resort

Sky High Camping Resort offers breathtaking mountain views, outdoor adventures, and a unique glamping experience that brings together nature and comfort.
Pride of America Camping ResortPride of America Camping Resort

Pride of America Camping Resort

Relaxed lakeside escape with a campground & casual cabins, plus a heated outdoor pool & restaurant.
Discovery WorldDiscovery World

Discovery World

Lakefront museum & aquarium showcasing innovation, technology & Great Lakes conservation.
Milwaukee Art MuseumMilwaukee Art Museum

Milwaukee Art Museum

A large Georgia O’Keeffe collection & other A-list art housed in a lakefront architectural landmark.
Harley-Davidson MuseumHarley-Davidson Museum

Harley-Davidson Museum

Museum dedicated to the legendary brand of American motorcycles, with exhibits, stores & dining.
Potawatomi Casino Hotel | MilwaukeePotawatomi Casino Hotel | Milwaukee

Potawatomi Casino Hotel | Milwaukee

Sleek lodging in a modern tower with a 24/7 casino, multiple restaurants & live shows.
Rooted In RedRooted In Red

Rooted In Red

Rooted In Red offers visitors a vibrant celebration of Indigenous culture through engaging art installations, performances, and educational experiences that deepen understanding and appreciation of Native heritage.

Local and Nearby Attractions

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure ParkUrban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Large-scale indoor trampoline center hosting open jump, fitness classes, dodgeball & parties.
The Ingleside HotelThe Ingleside Hotel

The Ingleside Hotel

Casual property with straightforward rooms, event space & a 45,000 sq ft indoor water park.
Sky Zone Milwaukee (Waukesha)Sky Zone Milwaukee (Waukesha)

Sky Zone Milwaukee (Waukesha)

Chain of indoor trampoline parks featuring freestyle bouncing, dodgeball, fitness programs & more.
Retzer Nature CenterRetzer Nature Center

Retzer Nature Center

Mainstay featuring nature trails, prairies & wildlife viewing, plus a learning center & planetarium.

Nearby Cities

Explore nearby major cities, perfect for quick getaways and day trips.

MilwaukeeMilwaukee

Milwaukee

,

WI

12 km

This city is known for its vibrant arts scene, rich brewing history, delicious cheese and bratwurst, and the stunning shores of Lake Michigan, making it a great destination for food lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.
MadisonMadison

Madison

,

WI

12 km

This city is a vibrant college town known for its beautiful lakes, rich cultural scene, and outdoor activities, making it a perfect destination for food lovers, art enthusiasts, and nature seekers alike.
Green BayGreen Bay

Green Bay

,

WI

12 km

This city is famous for its passionate sports culture, particularly as the home of the Green Bay Packers, and offers attractions like the scenic Bay Beach Amusement Park and the interactive National Railroad Museum.

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Community

  • A-
    Access to Outdoor Activities
  • A
    Access to Parks
  • A-
    Nightlife
  • B
    Good for Retirees
  • A-
    Good for Young Professionals
  • A-
    Good for Families
  • B+
    Diversity

Discover a variety of community spaces in this city, including places of worship and community centers.

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