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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Root River Estates a good place to live?
Root River Estates is a good place to live. Root River Estates is considered car-dependent and bikeable with minimal transit options. Root River Estates is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Root River Estates has 2 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 38. The average household income is $84,747 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 37.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Root River Estates are renters, with 68% of residents renting and 32% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Root River Estates can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Root River Estates neighborhood guide.
Is Root River Estates, WI a safe neighborhood?
Root River Estates, WI is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Root River Estates?
The median home price in Root River Estates is $355,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $71,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.66%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,830 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $78K a year to afford the median home price in Root River Estates. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Root River Estates is $85K.
What are the best public schools in Root River Estates?
The best public schools that serve Root River Estates are:
- Nathan Hale High School has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 3.3.
- Hoover Elementary School has a C+ Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 13:1.
- Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate School has a C Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 13:1.
What are the best private schools in Root River Estates?
The best private schools that serve Root River Estates are:
- Heritage Christian Middle School & High School has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
- St. Matthias Parish School has a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 3.2.
- Mary Queen of Saints Catholic Academy has a student teacher ratio of 11:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Root River Estates, West Allis, WI?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Root River Estates, West Allis, WI?
The most popular neighborhoods near Root River Estates, West Allis, WI are Orchard Hills, Woodlawn Manor, Conrad Gardens, Highwood Estates and Honey Creek Settlement.
