Waterford Town is a town in Racine County, Wisconsin, home to about 6,475 people across 32 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 53120, 53149 and 53185.
Homes sold for a median of $246 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Mostly East Troy Village; part is in Waterford Town
Mostly Mukwonago Village (Waukesha County); part is in Waterford Town
Mostly Waterford Village; part is in Waterford Town
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Waterford Town. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)21 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Milwaukee, WI24 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL72 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Waterford Town; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Waterford Town had 6,514 residents in the 2020 census, up 10% since 2000.
It’s the 154th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Racine County grew from 45,644 residents in 1900 to 197,727 in 2020.
Racine County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 12°F. About 36.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Rochester Wwtp, WI weather station (4 miles away).
69,594 jobs at 4,114 businesses in Racine County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
242 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Waterford Town’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 36 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 10 |
| Dentists | 22 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 47 |
| Mental health providers | 40 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 69 |
| Optometrists | 6 |
| Chiropractors | 12 |
| Pharmacies | 11 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (20 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Libraries (2 nearby)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Mukwonago School District, Waterford Graded J1 School District, East Troy Community School District and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarendon Avenue ElementaryMukwonago | Pre-K–6 | 511 | Public | 7.0 mi |
| District 4KMukwonago | Pre-K | 139 | Public | 7.0 mi |
| Evergreen ElementaryWaterford | Pre-K–5 | 310 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Little Prairie PrimaryEast Troy | Pre-K–2 | 328 | Public | 8.8 mi |
| Rolling Hills ElementaryMukwonago | Pre-K–6 | 455 | Public | 9.2 mi |
| Section ElementaryMukwonago | Pre-K–6 | 438 | Public | 9.6 mi |
| Trailside ElementaryWaterford | Pre-K–5 | 331 | Public | 2.9 mi |
| Washington ElementaryWaterford | Pre-K–8 | 192 | Public | 4.8 mi |
| Woodfield ElementaryWaterford | Pre-K–5 | 322 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| Lakeview ElementaryWind Lake | K–4 | 290 | Public | 5.4 mi |
| Norris AcademyMukwonago | K–12 | 10 | Public | 4.7 mi |
| Norris Academy Virtual SchoolMukwonago | K–12 | 21 | Charter, Alternative Education | 4.7 mi |
| Prairie View ElementaryEast Troy | 3–5 | 261 | Public | 8.6 mi |
| East Troy MiddleEast Troy | 6–8 | 316 | Public | 8.2 mi |
| Fox River MiddleWaterford | 6–8 | 510 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Park View MiddleMukwonago | 7–8 | 721 | Public | 7.2 mi |
| East Troy HighEast Troy | 9–12 | 448 | Public | 8.2 mi |
| Mukwonago HighMukwonago | 9–12 | 1,604 | Public | 7.6 mi |
| Waterford HighWaterford | 9–12 | 889 | Public | 2.5 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Shepherd Lutheran SchoolEast Troy | Pre-K–8 | 22 | Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod | 8.4 mi |
| Mukwonago Baptist AcademyMukwonago | Pre-K–12 | 22 | Baptist | 5.3 mi |
| Natures Classroom Institute & Montessori SchoolMukwonago | Pre-K–12 | 31 | Nonsectarian | 11.2 mi |
| St Johns Evangelical Lutheran SchoolMukwonago | Pre-K–8 | 136 | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | 7.5 mi |
| St Pauls Lutheran SchoolEast Troy | Pre-K–8 | 48 | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | 7.1 mi |
| St Peter Elementary SchoolEast Troy | Pre-K–5 | 21 | Roman Catholic | 7.9 mi |
| St John Lutheran SchoolMukwonago | K–8 | 137 | Other Lutheran | 7.5 mi |
| Bloom360 Learning CommunityEast Troy | 3–12 | 9 | Nonsectarian | 4.5 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Mukwonago Village (Waukesha County), Mukwonago Town, Waterford Village, East Troy Village, Norway, Vernon, East Troy Town, Troy Town (Walworth County), Genesee, Dover and Mukwonago Village (Walworth County).
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