Local servicesHospitalProHealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital4.9 miPost officePewaukee Post Officeunder a mileTown hallPewaukee Village Hallunder a milePolicePewaukee Village Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationPewaukee Fire Department Station 2under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highElementaryPewaukee Lake Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighPewaukee High Schoolunder a mileMiddleAsa Clark Middle Schoolunder a mileCollegeWaukesha County Technical Collegeunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGeneral Mitchell International Airport MKE21 miInterstateI-942.4 miUS highwayUS 184.0 miAmtrakIntermodal Station MKE18 miCoachBarker Rd / Goerkes Corner Park N RideWisconsin Coach Lines5.9 miTransit3 stops within a mileWaukesha Metro TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 53072 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 53072 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 22 min5:13 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 0 min7:21 am – 4:21 pm
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People26,200 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.512,037 householdsMedian household income $98,538Median home value $437,800Median rent $1,381 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,441 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 13,959 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, manufacturing 18%, professional and business services 16%Average commute 21 minutes73% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 22% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages55% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 22% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, other Indo-European languages 3%, Spanish 1%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 28°F, lows 12°F36 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month June37 in of snow a year, on about 24 days7 days above 90°F, 149 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Brookfield Wwtp station, 5 mi away; snow from Waukesha Wwtp
Nearby landmarksWaukesha County Technical Collegecollege · under a milePewaukee Lakelake · under a milePewaukee Lake 27.6lake · 2.1 miPewaukee Riverriver · 4.0 miCarroll Universitycollege · 5.7 miMammoth Springspring · 4.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPewaukee River Parkwaypark · 1.4 mi · 256 acresStatewide All Regulatory-Wetland Mitigation Progr*state conservation land · 2.0 miPewaukee Nettesheim Parkpark · 1.6 miKettle Moraine Railroad Siatastate park · 6.5 miDelafield State Habitat Areastate recreation area · 6.2 mi · 103 acresRem Lakestate recreation area · 6.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateWaukesha County, WI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighHail Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality66% of days had good air in 2025242 of 365 days measured113 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 3 unhealthy daysMedian index 41, worst day 172main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Waukesha County monitors, WI
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPewaukee City Water and Sewer Utilityserves 8,671 people from ground water10 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2026: gross alpha radiation, maximum contaminant level5 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation855 ft261 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program