Hales Corners, WI Community

4 discussions from residents and visitors

Benjamin Oct 9, 2025

Best and worst neighborhoods in Hales Corners

Hello, I'm a remote worker and Poverty rate is 1.9%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $88,068 in Hales Corners. Average temperature is around 47--F, so expect cold winters. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Am I wrong ...

4 replies 9 upvotes best-worst

Cora Mar 31, 2025

Hales Corners vs Boston -which is better?

First post here. Born and raised here. Crime rate is something to consider -Hales Corners sits at 79.2 per 100K. Homes are going for about $291,100 on average. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Should I be concerned...

2 replies 12 upvotes best-worst

Cora Feb 27, 2025

Anyone regret moving to Hales Corners?

Hello, The unemployment rate is 1.1%, which is pretty low. Average temperature is around 47--F, so expect cold winters. Household incomes average around $88,068 in Hales Corners. With a population of 7,627, Hales Corners is a small town. Poverty rate is 1.9%, which is pretty low. Honestly, I think i...

0 replies 7 upvotes moving

Elena Feb 9, 2025

Grocery stores in Hales Corners -recommendations?

The unemployment rate is 1.1%, which is pretty low. Poverty rate is 1.9%, which is pretty low. The median home value here is around $291,100, which seems about average. The food scene here is surprisingly good. The weather takes some getting used to. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. P...

0 replies 4 upvotes qa