Living in West Allis
West Allis is a large place in Wisconsin, United States, home to 60,620 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are digital natives (top 6%, #239 of 4,750), remote workers (top 11%, #789 of 7,271), car-free households (top 13%, #500 of 3,933).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about West Allis
- The landscape belongs to Central Lowlands.
- It is part of Greater Milwaukee, 8 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 00 min and sets around 23:20; in late June it sets around 3:35.
How West Allis ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In Wisconsin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 45 | #6,932 of 11,898 | #271 of 285 | Map |
| Low-income household | 54 | #1,448 of 9,771 | #101 of 208 | Map |
| Low-income family | 46 | #3,777 of 8,006 | #165 of 169 | Map |
| Single parent | 49 | #3,227 of 6,237 | #123 of 126 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 59 | #5,338 of 9,474 | #126 of 209 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 55 | #5,985 of 9,474 | #159 of 209 | Map |
| Early retiree | 58 | #5,937 of 10,762 | #97 of 234 | Map |
| Single professional | 68 | #663 of 4,537 | #5 of 65 | Map |
| Young professional | 71 | #596 of 4,444 | #4 of 56 | Map |
| DINKS | 72 | #845 of 3,053 | #5 of 41 | Map |
| Remote worker | 66 | #789 of 7,271 | #38 of 146 | Map |
| Commuter | 73 | #1,067 of 6,227 | #13 of 78 | Map |
| Car-free household | 73 | #500 of 3,933 | #3 of 48 | Map |
| Student | 70 | #858 of 2,119 | #9 of 24 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 56 | #1,565 of 8,006 | #73 of 169 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 50 | #3,597 of 12,111 | #201 of 276 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 70 | #575 of 4,114 | #3 of 51 | Map |
| Expat professional | 69 | #1,761 of 7,271 | #15 of 146 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 56 | #5,324 of 9,474 | #156 of 209 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 22 | #16,646 of 18,063 | #463 of 468 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 20 | #8,687 of 16,523 | #186 of 418 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 25 | #15,062 of 18,063 | #462 of 468 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 68 | #2,450 of 16,523 | #48 of 418 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 78 | #631 of 21,167 | #5 of 573 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 65 | #4,181 of 12,111 | #181 of 276 | Map |
| Coastal living | 63 | #4,153 of 6,413 | #113 of 191 | Map |
| Business owner | 68 | #2,657 of 12,111 | #35 of 276 | Map |
| Digital native | 68 | #239 of 4,750 | #4 of 68 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Wauwatosa 4 km
- Greenfield (Wisconsin) 6 km
- Elm Grove 7 km
- Greendale (Wisconsin) 9 km
- Milwaukee 9 km
- New Berlin (Wisconsin) 9 km
- Hales Corners 9 km
- Brookfield (Wisconsin) 9 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.