Milwaukee

Housing & affordability in South Milwaukee

ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
D
45/100
26th of 30
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The four inputs
Median home value vs metro$235,700
Milwaukee $306,40040% · scores 36
Median rent vs metro$1,014/mo
Milwaukee $1,139/mo30% · scores 42
Ownership rate67%
Milwaukee 60%15% · scores 58
Households spending >30% of income on housing26%
Milwaukee 31%15% · scores 63
Context, not scored
Median year built · Milwaukee 19671958
Houses rather than flats · Milwaukee 60%64%
Households with children · Milwaukee 27%28%
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, South Milwaukee 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 South Milwaukee on housing & affordability

South Milwaukee grades D on housing & affordability. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbHousingMedian home valueOwnership rateOverall
Mequon22 mi from South MilwaukeeA−$502k86% 70 B− Brookfield17 mi from South MilwaukeeB+$444k83% 72 B− Pewaukee22 mi from South MilwaukeeB$447k83% 71 B− Whitefish Bay14 mi from South MilwaukeeB$534k83% 79 B+ Muskego14 mi from South MilwaukeeB−$417k85% 64 C+ New Berlin14 mi from South MilwaukeeB−$366k76% 70 B−
Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24