Muskego
City in Waukesha County, Wisconsin

Muskego is a city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, with 25,032 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 801 ft (244 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Wind Lake, 3.2 miles S.
- 25,032residents (2020 Census)
- 801 ftelevation · 244 m
- 31.6 sq miland area · 81.8 km²
- 792 / sq mipopulation density
- 53150ZIP code
About Muskego
Muskego ( ) 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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Living in Muskego
- Median household income
- $112,221
- Median home value
- $417,400
- Median rent
- $1,313/mo
- Median age
- 46.3
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Muskego had 25,032 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 25,032 |
|---|---|
| Density | 792 per sq mi (306 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Muskego at a glance
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
|---|---|
| County | Waukesha County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 25,032 (2020) |
| Land area | 31.60 sq mi (81.8 km²) |
| Water area | 4.37 sq mi (11.32 km²) |
| Elevation | 801 ft (244 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.8714° N, 88.1343° W |
| ZIP code | 53150 |
| Official website | cityofmuskego.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5555275 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Muskego
- Wind Lake3.2 mi S
- Big Bend3.6 mi W
- Tichigan5.6 mi SW
- Franklin6.3 mi E
- Hales Corners6.5 mi NE
- Vernon6.7 mi W
- New Berlin7.0 mi N
- Raymond8.0 mi SE
- Greendale8.3 mi NE
- Waterford8.4 mi SW
- Waukesha8.5 mi NW
- Greenfield9.0 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Muskego
What county is Muskego in?
Muskego is in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of Muskego, WI?
25,032 people lived in Muskego at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Muskego, WI?
The ZIP code of Muskego is 53150.
What is the elevation of Muskego?
801 feet (244 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Muskego?
Wind Lake (3.2 mi), Big Bend (3.6 mi), Tichigan (5.6 mi), Franklin (6.3 mi), Hales Corners (6.5 mi).
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