Why Live in Mukwonago Town
Mukwonago Township features spacious lawns often equipped with in-ground pools, trampolines, gardens, and patios. Homes range from bi-level, split-level, and ranch-style houses from the mid-to-late-1900s to newer constructions with Colonial Revival, new traditional, and Modern Craftsman designs. Homeownership is high, with over 90% of residents owning their properties. The median home price is $520,000, significantly higher than both national and county medians. The township's parks and recreation department maintains numerous parks, trails, sports complexes, and nature preserves. Mukwonago Town Park and Lauren Park offer sports facilities and playgrounds, while Mukwonago Dog Exercise Park provides areas for dogs to roam. The Village of Mukwonago, located at the southeastern corner, serves as a hub for shopping and dining, featuring stores like Aldi, Walmart, and Home Depot, as well as local eateries such as Fork in the Road Restaurant. Community events are frequent, with highlights including Maxwell Street Days, the Mukwonago Farmers' Market, and annual celebrations like Fall Fest and Midnight Magic. Interstate 43 provides access to Milwaukee, 34 miles away, and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, 30 miles east. The area has a low crime risk, with a score well below the national average. Children in the neighborhood attend highly rated schools, including Rolling Hills Elementary School, Section Elementary School, Park View Middle School, and Mukwonago High School, all part of the Mukwonago Area School District.