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    West Milwaukee village

    Wisconsin

    Affordable
    About West Milwaukee village

    If you're seeking a blend of affordability and small-town charm without sacrificing access to a major city, West Milwaukee village is worth a serious look. Tucked just west of Milwaukee proper, this tight-knit community of around 4,100 residents offers a refreshing contrast to the often-hectic pace of urban living. The real draw? Unbeatable value. You'll find the median home value here hovers around $197,600, a significant bargain compared to the national median. This translates into more house for your money and a lower monthly mortgage payment, freeing up your budget for enjoying the local scene. Picture this: strolling to the local farmer's market, catching a Brewers game just a short drive away, and knowing your neighbors – that's the West Milwaukee way of life.

    From an investment perspective, West Milwaukee offers a compelling case. While the median household income sits at $46,220, the affordability factor makes this a desirable spot for first-time homebuyers and those looking to downsize without sacrificing quality of life. The village's proximity to jobs in Milwaukee and its relatively low crime rates add to its appeal. This is a place for those who value practicality, a strong sense of community, and a chance to build equity without breaking the bank. It's an ideal choice for young professionals, families, and anyone seeking a secure, wallet-friendly haven within easy reach of a major metropolitan area.

    West Milwaukee village, Wisconsin at a Glance

    West Milwaukee village is a city in Wisconsin with a population of approximately 4,096. The median home value is $197,600 and the median household income is $46,220.. The violent crime rate is 0.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 83% below the national average.. Median rent is $834 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $197,600

    Median Income

    $46,220

    Population

    4,096

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

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    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    81
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability84/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy57/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    4,096
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $46,220

    38% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    15.7%

    27% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $197,600

    30% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $834

    28% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    28.6%

    57% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    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
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    Transit Score
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    Bike Score
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    Air Quality
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
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    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Est. Monthly Electric
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    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    5.0%

    35% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    15.7%

    27% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in West Milwaukee village

    Avg High

    55°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 West Milwaukee village

    Professional Sports Teams
    Milwaukee Brewers
    MLB
    American Family Field
    Milwaukee Bucks
    NBA
    Fiserv Forum
    Green Bay Packers
    NFL
    Lambeau Field
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Milwaukee Art Museum(museum)
    🏛️Harley-Davidson Museum(museum)
    📜Milwaukee Public Market(historic)
    🌺Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory (The Domes)(garden)
    📜Basilica of St. Josaphat(historic)
    📜Milwaukee City Hall(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Milwaukee Film Festival

    An annual film festival showcasing a diverse range of films.

    Summerfest

    A massive music festival held annually in Milwaukee.

    Wisconsin State Fair

    A large state fair with agricultural exhibits, entertainment, and food.

    PrideFest Milwaukee

    A celebration of the LGBTQ+ community with music, vendors, and events.

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