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Housing & affordability in Germantown

ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
C+
64/100
11th of 30
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The four inputs
Median home value vs metro$373,600
Milwaukee $306,40040% · scores 61
Median rent vs metro$1,355/mo
Milwaukee $1,139/mo30% · scores 63
Ownership rate77%
Milwaukee 60%15% · scores 77
Households spending >30% of income on housing25%
Milwaukee 31%15% · scores 65
Context, not scored
Median year built · Milwaukee 19671988
Houses rather than flats · Milwaukee 60%73%
Households with children · Milwaukee 27%31%
Neither direction is better here, so none of it moves the grade. It is on the page because it changes what a place is like to live in.
Vertical rule marks the Milwaukee reference. ACS 2020–24. Every scale is on the methodology page.

Best Milwaukee suburbs for housing

All 30 ranked, Germantown highlighted
1MequonA−$501,6002RichfieldB+$503,4003BrookfieldB+$443,9004PewaukeeB$447,1005Whitefish BayB$533,8006LisbonB$414,5007MuskegoB−$417,4008New BerlinB−$365,7009SussexC+$430,60010FranklinC+$364,20011GermantownC+$373,60012Menomonee FallsC$368,00013OconomowocC$394,50014WauwatosaC$339,00015Oak CreekC$331,70016CedarburgC−$422,00017ShorewoodC−$443,70018GreendaleC−$314,20019GraftonC−$328,80020GlendaleC−$282,80021WaukeshaD+$315,50022Port WashingtonD+$296,30023HartfordD+$297,10024Brown DeerD+$239,30025West BendD$263,10026South MilwaukeeD$235,70027GreenfieldD$261,10028CudahyD−$216,50029West AllisF$203,80030MilwaukeeF$184,000
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Better than Germantown on housing & affordability

Germantown grades C+ on housing & affordability. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbHousingMedian home valueOwnership rateOverall
Mequon6 mi from GermantownA−$502k86% 70 B− Richfield5 mi from GermantownB+$503k97% 65 C+ Brookfield12 mi from GermantownB+$444k83% 72 B− Pewaukee13 mi from GermantownB$447k83% 71 B− Whitefish Bay14 mi from GermantownB$534k83% 79 B+ Lisbon8 mi from GermantownB$415k94% 68 B−
Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24