Moving to Muskego, WI
Muskego is in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. Here is what to check before you move: taxes, schools, the commute and homes for sale.

Beatrice Yunck, Real Estate Consultant, Queen Bea Realty Group
Wisconsin license 98118-94 · Illinois license 475.210497 · 4 years in the area
Speaks: English, Po polsku, Deutsch, Español
Muskego at a glance
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Waukesha
- Property tax (effective)
- 0.86% (source)
- Sales tax (combined)
- 5.0% (source)
- Typical home value
- $530,000 (+6.2% in a year; Zillow Home Value Index, August 2026)
Living in Muskego: taxes compared
Compare what you'd pay in Muskego with a town across the state line, at your own income and home price: open the Wisconsin vs. Illinois calculator with Muskego selected.
Because of the Wisconsin–Illinois reciprocity agreement, your wages are taxed by the state you live in, wherever your job is.
Muskego schools
Public school district(s): Muskego-Norway School District
Public schools enroll by home address, so check the district for any house you consider. Official data for every district and school: Wisconsin DPI school and district report cards.
Commuting from Muskego
No commuter rail in town; most people drive.
- Drive to downtown Milwaukee: about 25 min
- Drive to the Chicago Loop: about 1 hr 40 min
Off-peak estimates; allow more time at rush hour.
Homes for sale in Muskego
Tell us your budget and timeline and we'll send current listings in Muskego that fit.
Nearby towns
- Brookfield, WI · Waukesha County
- Elm Grove, WI · Waukesha County
- Waukesha, WI · Waukesha County
- Pewaukee, WI · Waukesha County
- New Berlin, WI · Waukesha County
- Delafield, WI · Waukesha County
Thinking about Muskego?
Tell us about your move and we'll send homes, tax estimates and school information for Muskego and similar towns.
Prefer to talk? Call Beatrice or book a 30-minute call.
Step 1 of 8
