St. Francis at a Glance
Population
9,288
Median Home Value
$196,200
Nat'l avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$870
Nat'l avg: $1,163
Median Income
$51,749
Nat'l avg: $74,580
Violent Crime
0.6 per 1K
Nat'l avg: 3.6 per 1K
Walk Score
0/100
Car-Dependent
Air Quality
AQI 38
Good
Climate Risk
Relatively High
Score: 90.42
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About St. Francis
Welcome to St. Francis, a hidden gem on the shores of Lake Michigan, where affordability meets a relaxed lifestyle. Imagine strolling along tree-lined streets, knowing your median home value is a comfortable $196,200, significantly below the national average. You'll find a close-knit community of around 9,300 residents who enjoy a slower pace of life, yet are just a stone's throw from the vibrant city of Milwaukee. The cost of living allows residents to enjoy more of what the area has to offer, from local cafes to the beautiful lakefront. From an investment perspective, St. Francis presents a compelling opportunity. While the median household income hovers around $51,749, the affordable housing market makes this area particularly attractive for first-time homebuyers and those looking to downsize. The area is known for its safety and offers a welcoming environment for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. This is a place where you can build a life, enjoy a strong sense of community, and still have enough left over to enjoy the finer things in life.