These events encourage a sense of neighborhood and pride. Wauwatosa s friendly atmosphere entices young families to move into the area. In many cases, young people who have moved from the area, return to their home-town to raise their own families. Older adults remain in their hometown of Wauwatosa because of the superb quality of life. Seniors, professionals and young families are all able to enjoy convenience and an affordable life-style in Wauwatosa.
Businesses strive to bring customer service and desired products to their individual neighborhoods.
Working with homeowners, businesses represent a variety of services desired by the local area. Easy accessibility to merchants is a key ingredient to all the neighborhoods. In many cases, walking or bike riding to the local merchant is a way of life. The community spirit shines every day. Volunteerism is apparent within the schools, service organizations, and church activities.