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    New Berlin

    New Berlin city, Wisconsin

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    About New Berlin

    As your local real estate expert, let me paint a picture of life in New Berlin, Wisconsin. This city of just over 40,000 residents offers a compelling blend of suburban charm and affordability, making it a highly desirable place to call home. Imagine tree-lined streets, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community – that's New Berlin. While the national median home value hovers around $350,000, you'll find a more accessible market here, with a median home value of $320,800. This, coupled with a median household income of $94,769, significantly exceeding the national average of $75,000, translates to a comfortable lifestyle for families and professionals alike. New Berlin is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, where neighbors know each other and community events are a regular occurrence.

    From an investment perspective, New Berlin presents a stable and attractive market. The housing market is robust, with consistent demand driven by the city's safety and quality of life. While specific unemployment figures are not available, the higher-than-average median income suggests a healthy local economy. This is a place where families thrive, and the emphasis on safety and community makes it ideal for raising children. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or an investor seeking a secure market, New Berlin offers a compelling proposition.

    New Berlin, Wisconsin at a Glance

    New Berlin is a city in New Berlin city, Wisconsin with a population of approximately 40,387. The median home value is $320,800 and the median household income is $94,769. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 83% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively High." Median rent is $870 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $320,800

    Median Income

    $94,769

    Population

    40,387

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively High

    Kurby Score
    64
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability83/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy86/100
    Environment33/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    40,387
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $94,769

    27% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    3.5%

    72% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $320,800

    14% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $870

    25% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    67.0%

    Near nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    139

    39% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.6 per 1K

    83% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    3.7 per 1K

    81% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    26 / 100

    19% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    38

    10% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively High
    Risk Score
    90.42

    Top Hazards

    Cold Wave
    Very High
    Lightning
    Very High
    Strong Wind
    Very High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    14.8¢/kWh

    11% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $133

    3% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.6%

    30% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    3.5%

    72% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in New Berlin

    Avg High

    56°F

    Avg Low

    38°F

    Annual Rainfall

    33"

    Avg Humidity

    71%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Swing / Purple
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Portage County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in New Berlin

    Professional Sports Teams
    Milwaukee Brewers
    MLB
    American Family Field
    Milwaukee Bucks
    NBA
    Fiserv Forum
    Green Bay Packers
    NFL
    Lambeau Field
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️New Berlin Museum(museum)
    🌳Minooka Park(park)
    🌳The Rock Sports Complex(park)
    🦁Milwaukee County Zoo(zoo)
    📜New Berlin Historical Society(historic)
    📜St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    New Berlin Summer Concert Series

    Free outdoor concerts held throughout the summer.

    New Berlin Farmers Market

    A weekly market offering fresh produce and local goods.

    New Berlin 4th of July Celebration

    Annual Independence Day celebration with fireworks and festivities.

    New Berlin Fall Festival

    A family-friendly event with food, crafts, and entertainment.

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