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Wales, Wisconsin

Village · Population 2,913 · #218 in Wisconsin
Wales, Wisconsin

Wales is a village in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States, first settled by Welsh immigrants. The population was 2,862 at the time of the 2020 census..

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About Wales

Set in the southeastern part of Wisconsin, Wales is a small town with an estimated population of 2,913.

Officially, Wales is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 3.23 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 902 residents per square mile.

📰 Wales News Today

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Wales 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

  • A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Wales

  • Mamma D's (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Wales

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

🏫 Schools in Wales

  • High School of Health Sciences
  • KM Connect
  • KM Global Sch
  • Kettle Moraine Explore
  • Kettle Moraine High
  • School for Arts and Performance
  • Wales Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeVillage
Population (2024)2,913
Rank in state#218 of 607
Land area3.23 sq mi
Density902/sq mi
Coordinates43.0058, -88.3704

🗺️ Map of Wales