Muskego
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Outdoors in Muskego
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About Muskego
City in Wisconsin, United StatesMuskego ( ) is a city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 25,032. It is part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area. The name Muskego is derived from the Potawatomi Indian name for the area, "Mus-kee-Guaac", meaning sunfish. The Potawatomi were the original inhabitants of Muskego. Muskego is the fifth-largest community in Waukesha County, and has a large Norwegian American population. There are three lakes within the city's boundaries.
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How Muskego ranks
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Housing in Muskego
The typical Muskego home is worth about $530,000, up 6.2% in a year, 56% above the Wisconsin typical home.
A seller's market
Safety in Muskego
Safety Grade A-
Muskego reports less crime per resident than 76% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Schools in Muskego
All Muskego schools →School Grade A+
The public schools Muskego’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 97% of Wisconsin’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within WI. Ratings are from neighbors.