Greendale Wisconsin Map

About Greendale, Wisconsin

Greendale is a locality in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. It has a population of 14,594. The population density is 1016.8 people per km². Greendale is located at 42.9406°N, 87.9959°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 53129.

Greendale unfolds across a landscape gently cradled by the rolling topography of southeastern Wisconsin. It lies 1.7 miles south-south-east of Greenfield, WI (from Greenfield, WI: bearing 150°T), and is situated 8.2 miles south-south-west of Milwaukee. Here, the land breathes with a quiet, almost pastoral grace, a tapestry of mature trees and open green spaces interspersed with the ordered lines of suburban development. The air, especially in the late afternoon, often carries the scent of freshly mown grass and the distant hum of cicadas, a sound that seems to resonate with the very pulse of the earth. The character of Greendale is one of thoughtful design, evident in its planned community layout and the way its streets curve to embrace the natural contours of the terrain, inviting a slower, more deliberate pace of life. This place carries the distinct imprint of its origins as a New Deal Greenbelt town, an ambitious experiment in urban planning conceived during a time of national hardship. Its economy, once rooted in the agricultural potential of the surrounding fertile land and later influenced by the manufacturing that shaped so much of the region, has evolved to embrace a blend of local businesses and the broader economic currents of the Milwaukee metropolitan area. The distinctive architecture, a harmonious blend of Tudor Revival and Colonial styles, whispers of its purposeful creation, while the community's commitment to preserving its green spaces, like the expansive parks and the winding banks of the Root River, speaks to a enduring value placed on nature and a shared sense of place.

About This Greendale Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Greendale, Wisconsin with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Greendale and Milwaukee County.

Detailed location data for Greendale includes the ZIP code (53129), telephone area code (608), county seat of Milwaukee County (Milwaukee), and school district assignment (Greendale School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Greendale is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.