Muskego, WI Economy


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Muskego, WI is a city located in the state of Wisconsin and is part of Waukesha County. It has a population of 24,135 people as of 2019 and is considered a family-friendly suburb of Milwaukee. Living costs are relatively low compared to the national average with the cost for renting a two-bedroom apartment at $1,290 compared to the US average of $1,430. Grocery prices are also lower than the US average with Muskego boasting an index score of 101 versus a national benchmark score of 100.
The city has plenty to offer with some great local businesses such as Gillman's Bakery & Cafe, Countryside Gardens, Denny's Electric Service Inc., Advanced Irrigation Systems LLC and Muskego Tire & Auto Incorporated. There are plenty more options for locals looking for services and retail shops in Muskego.

Muskego has an unemployment rate of 3.3%. The US average is 6.0%.

Muskego has seen the job market decrease by -4.5% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 33.2%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Muskego
- The Sales Tax Rate for Muskego is 5.1%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Muskego is 6.3%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Muskego
- The average income of a Muskego resident is $46,437 a year. The US average is $37,638 a year.
- The Median household income of a Muskego resident is $104,082 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

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Over 11 years ago

I have chronic daily migraine headaches. They are greatly aggravated by the dramatic changes in weather here such as temperature, barometric pressure, humidity,  More

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Over 16 years ago

This is a great place to raise a family. It is a bedroom community to the four county area in southeastern Wisconsin which includes major cities such as Milwaukee,  More

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