Adam Mitchell moving Apr 9, 2026

Curious what people think. We're a young couple and Median household income is $93,859, which feels pretty solid for the area. Crime rate is something to consider -Wauwatosa sits at 117.4 per 100K. Average temperature is around 48--F, so expect cold winters. The unemployment rate is 1.4%, which is pretty low. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Is this normal for Wauwatosa? Property taxes are high but you get good services. The weather takes some getting used to. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The suburbs are where most families end up. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The weather takes some getting used to. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The city has invested a lot in new development. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years.

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