A Thriving Destination
Waukesha County is part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area and southeast Wisconsin region, otherwise known as the Milwaukee 7 (M7) region. Its strategic location is just 20 minutes west of downtown Milwaukee and less than an hour east of Madison. Waukesha County and the M7 region have strategically planned and well-maintained infrastructure connecting communities throughout the region. This affords Waukesha County businesses and residents easy access to:
Skilled Workforce
Strong Educational Opportunities
Premier Healthcare Systems
Healthy Business Climate
Affordable Housing
Full-Service Airports
Centrally Located
Waukesha County is conviently located 15 miles west of Milwaukee, 60 miles east of Madison, and 100 miles north-west of Chicago. Its location and proximity to I-94 and I-43 provide quick access to outlying areas, businesses, and recreational opportunities. Waukesha County's close proximity to Milwaukee and Madison also make it a central hub for commuters with the average commute time for Waukesha County residents being 23 minutes.
