At a Glance
Median Income
$47,596
$15,120 per capita
Home Value
$108,700
Zillow: $107,483
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
82.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.6%
17.4% smoking rate
How Milwaukee Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Milwaukee's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Milwaukee a Good Place to Live?
A
4.4 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Milwaukee residents earn a median household income of $47,596 , which is 37% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $15,120. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 366 business establishments, including 17 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Milwaukee is $108,700 , 61% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $107,483. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
0.0% of adults in Milwaukee hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
82.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Milwaukee has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C).
Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population147
Median Age31.6 yrs
Density85/mi²
Male / Female18% / 82%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$47,596
Per Capita$15,120
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$739M
Avg Weekly Wage$951
Housing
A+
Home Value$108,700
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$107,483
Housing Units151
Rent Burden29.3%
Health
Obesity38.6%
Diabetes11.8%
Smoking17.4%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death14,714/100K
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
Rain49.6 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation87 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+82.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 42% / D 57%
Broadband74.5%
Internet Speed104 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Milwaukee was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Halifax/Northampton Regional (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.495 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 104 Mbps.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.