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Pewaukee, Wisconsin

Village · Population 8,230 · #119 in Wisconsin
Pewaukee, Wisconsin

Pewaukee is a city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 15,914 at the 2020 census.

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About Pewaukee

Set in the southeastern part of Wisconsin, Pewaukee is a close-knit town, home to 8,230 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Pewaukee is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 4.12 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,998 residents per square mile.

What Makes Pewaukee Unique

  • Positioned in southeastern Wisconsin, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Wisconsin — one of 808 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
  • Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 8,230.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Pewaukee

  • Asiana — asian
  • Bubba's Frozen Custard — burger
  • Good Eats Cafe — breakfast (café)
  • The Handlebar (café)
  • Turkey & The Toad (café)
  • Applebee's — american
  • Artisan 179
  • Buffalo Wild Wings — wings
  • Malabar Coast (café)
  • Noodles & Company — pasta

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Pewaukee

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeVillage
Population (2024)8,230
Rank in state#119 of 607
Land area4.12 sq mi
Density1,998/sq mi
Coordinates43.0869, -88.2564

🗺️ Map of Pewaukee