Wauwatosa is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Wauwatosa, say hello, and every post, reply and fact you add earns karma and warms the town up.
Every post, reply and helpful vote fills the heart. It always reflects the last 30 days.
What kind of neighbors does Wauwatosa have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
64 in every 100 adults in Wauwatosa have a bachelor’s degree or more
For every 100 workers, 22 work from home, beside 13 across WI. Owners hold 61 in every 100 households. Wauwatosa’s head count changed +4% between the 2010 and 2020 censuses. In all, about 48,649 people live in Wauwatosa (2025 Census estimate).
Median age 38.4 (WI 40.2).
About 91 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±1.3 points). Median age: women 39.0, men 37.8.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 6.3% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 20 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Wauwatosa says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 2 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Wauwatosa
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Wauwatosa’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Wauwatosa or who have posted here. Karma counts contributions across TownRatings: a post +5, a reply +2, a confirmed guide fact +10, an old photo +10, a confirmed place +10. “This month” counts only what was added in Wauwatosa in the last 30 days. Town Love is a rolling 30-day score of posts, replies and helpful votes, weighted toward many voices. Who lives here: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024; rounded to 100 people.