Profile for Sussex, Wisconsin, WI

Local festivals include:

• Dozer Day - Aug. 8, 2007

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Sussex

Cemeteries (14)

Colleges (1)

Communities (16)

Hotels (15)

Libraries (7)

Museums (1)

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• Sussex population
• Ancestry of people in Sussex
• Housing in Sussex
• Income in Sussex
• Marital status of adults in Sussex
• Place of birth of people in Sussex
• Residence in 1995, of people in Sussex
• School enrollment & education levels in Sussex
• Transportation & commute times in Sussex
• Waukesha County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Wisconsin
• State data - Wisconsin
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Sussex demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Waukesha County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Milwaukee area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 53089 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Sussex village government
• Waukesha County government

46% of Sussex residents report German ancestry, and 7% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Sussex ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Sussex
• Cemeteries in Waukesha County
• Libraries in or near Sussex

Post a query on a message board:

• Waukesha County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - WI data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Sussex museums
• Sussex historic sites
• Sussex area parks
• Wineries near Sussex

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Sussex area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Waukesha County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Wisconsin cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Sussex
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Waukesha County

• Sussex business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Wisconsin
• Local ordinances in Wisconsin

• Crime in Waukesha County
• Arrests in Waukesha County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Wisconsin
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Sussex was $23,913, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Waukesha County economic census
• Waukesha County economic summary
• Waukesha County employment growth
• Waukesha County unemployment rate
• Wisconsin economic data

26% of Sussex residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Sussex
• Colleges in Wisconsin
• Learning Disabilities Association in Wisconsin
• Schools in or near Sussex
• School districts in or near Sussex
• Yearbooks (old) of Wisconsin high schools

• Movies playing in or near Sussex
• YouTube videos about Sussex

• Air pollution in Waukesha County
• Diesel soot in Waukesha County
• Land contamination in Waukesha County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Wisconsin
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Waukesha County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Wisconsin

Sussex festival dates:

• Dozer Day - Aug. 8, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

• ePodunk festival listings
• Wisconsin county fairs
• Wisconsin festivals (Wisconsin tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Sussex

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Sussex
• Geocaches in Wisconsin

• Sussex items now on sale

• Sussex local government Web site
• Waukesha County government
• Wisconsin state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Sussex medical services & health statistics

• Local historical society
• Waukesha County historical society
• Local historical societies in Wisconsin
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Sussex
• Historic sites in Wisconsin
• Museums in or near Sussex
• Museums in Wisconsin
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Waukesha County genealogy forum

Median rent in Sussex, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $668.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,386.

• Research Sussex Apartments
• Find Foreclosure in Sussex
• Homes for sale in Sussex
• Find a Sussex Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Wisconsin mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Sussex area
• Job services in Wisconsin
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Sussex include Pauline Haass Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Sussex

• Wisconsin statewide library catalog

• Get directions from Sussex
• Get directions to Sussex
• Census map of Sussex area
• Historic maps of WI cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Wisconsin
• Topographic map of Sussex

• Daily newspapers in or near Sussex
• AM radio stations in or near Sussex
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Sussex
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Sussex
• TV stations in or near Sussex
• Media ownership in the Sussex area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Wisconsin

• Military bases in Wisconsin
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Sussex
• Search obituaries in Wisconsin
• Recent death notices - selected WI newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Wisconsin
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Wisconsin
• Lions clubs in Wisconsin
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Sussex
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Sussex

• Parks near Sussex
• National forests in Wisconsin
• State parks in Wisconsin

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Sussex
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Wisconsin communities
• Photos of Wisconsin places
• Post cards of Wisconsin communities

Waukesha County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Sussex political report.

• Wisconsin Democratic party
• Wisconsin Republican party
• Wisconsin elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Sussex
• Total membership by faith, in Waukesha County

• Nearby restaurants taking online reservations
• Chowhound message boards for WI

The average commute time for Sussex workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Sussex travel guide
• Airports near Sussex
• Hotels near Sussex
• Wisconsin tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Wisconsin
• Wildlife refuges in Wisconsin

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