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River Hills
  • Suburb of Milwaukee, WI

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Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade A+
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade A minus
  3. Housing
    grade B+
  4. Nightlife
    grade B
  5. Good for Families
    grade A+
  6. Diversity
    grade B
  7. Jobs
    grade A minus
  8. Weather
    grade C+
  9. Cost of Living
    grade B minus
  10. Health & Fitness
    grade A
  11. Outdoor Activities
    grade A minus
  12. Commute
    grade B minus

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River Hills is a suburb of Milwaukee with a population of 1,496. River Hills is in Milwaukee County and is one of the best places to live in Wisconsin. Living in River Hills offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. In River Hills there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many retirees live in River Hills and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in River Hills are highly rated.

About

About River Hills...
Population
1,496

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$637,900
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$99
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Rural
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    3%
  • Own
    97%
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River Hills Rankings

Niche ranks thousands of places to live based on key statistics from the U.S. Census and expert insights.

Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade A minus
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    0
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    0
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    0
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    0
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    63.1
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    189.3
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    0
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade B
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    8%
  • 10-17 years
    15%
  • 18-24 years
    6%
  • 25-34 years
    3%
  • 35-44 years
    8%
  • 45-54 years
    17%
  • 55-64 years
    16%
  • 65+ years
    26%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    44%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    33%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    17%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    5%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    1%
    national  11%

Working in River Hills

Jobs
grade A minus
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$178,750
National
$69,021

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