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Delafield Real Estate
Homes, condos and duplexes for sale in Delafield, with local insight from Chris Haines.
City of Delafield
- Population
- 7,202
- Median home value
- $555,800
- Median household income
- $94,806
- Median gross rent
- $1,457
- Homes owner-occupied
- 62%
- Median age
- 46.7
Town of Delafield
- Population
- 8,079
- Median home value
- $613,300
- Median household income
- $158,353
- Median gross rent
- $2,003
- Homes owner-occupied
- 92%
- Median age
- 50.2
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024 (Delafield city, Wisconsin; Delafield town, Waukesha County, Wisconsin).
Delafield is a small city in the heart of Waukesha County's Lake Country, along I-94 about 25 miles west of downtown Milwaukee. Its historic downtown along Genesee Street has shops, restaurants and brewpubs, and Nagawicka Lake is on the city's edge. St. John's Northwestern Academies, a private boarding school, has been in Delafield since 1884.
The surrounding Town of Delafield is home to the Lapham Peak Unit of the Kettle Moraine State Forest, with the highest point in Waukesha County and year-round hiking and ski trails.
Homes and prices
Delafield offers condominiums and townhomes near downtown and the lakes, established single-family neighborhoods, lake homes, and larger executive homes and acreage in the town. It is one of the higher-priced parts of Waukesha County (see the census figures above), with the town's median home value above the city's.
Schools
Much of Delafield is in the Kettle Moraine School District, but district lines vary across the city and town, and some addresses fall in other Lake Country districts. Confirm the district for any specific address.
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Delafield schools
State test results from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. For more, visit the school district's website.
| School | Type | District | Test scores |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cushing Elementary | Elementary School | Kettle Moraine | Test scores |
| Dousman Elementary | Elementary School | Kettle Moraine | Test scores |
| Kettle Moraine Explore (charter) | Elementary School | Kettle Moraine | Test scores |
| Magee Elementary | Elementary School | Kettle Moraine | Test scores |
| Wales Elementary | Elementary School | Kettle Moraine | Test scores |
| Kettle Moraine Middle | Middle School | Kettle Moraine | Test scores |
| Km Connect Virtual Academy For Communication And Collaboration (charter) | Combined Elementary/Secondary School | Kettle Moraine | Test scores |
| High School Of Health Sciences (charter) | High School | Kettle Moraine | Test scores |
| Kettle Moraine Global School For Global Leadership And Innovation (charter) | High School | Kettle Moraine | Test scores |
| Kettle Moraine High | High School | Kettle Moraine | Test scores |
| School For Arts And Performance (charter) | High School | Kettle Moraine | Test scores |