373 discussions from residents and visitors
I grew up here, left for college, and came back 2 years ago. A friend just bought in Walker's Point for K and I'm not sure if that was smart. Downtown has improved dramatically since I first moved here. What's your experience been?
OK so Military spouse here. Average temperature is around 50°F, so expect cold winters. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Does this match your experience? I'd say it's better for families than young singles.
OK honest question - Just retired here from Salt Lake City. The airport connections are solid which matters if you travel. Median income here is around which {inc_feel}. Median income here is around which {inc_feel}. The engineering scene here is really picking up. The engineering scene here is...
Not sure if this belongs here but I just moved to Elm Grove from New York. The airport connections are solid which matters if you travel. The weather averaging 50F year-round is {weather_feel}. I saw that rent in Elm Grove is now /mo which is still reasonable. The suburbs vs city debate here is r...
Random thought, I've been here for 18 years and Poverty rate is 18.6%, which is higher than I expected. Homes are going for about $172,000 on average. You can expect to pay around $1,033 for rent here. Household incomes average around $51,888 in Milwaukee. Crime rate is something to consider — Milwa...
We're a young couple and The median home value here is around $172,000, which is actually reasonable. Homes are going for about $172,000 on average. The city has invested a lot in new development. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. There's a gr...
Hey everyone, I work in logistics and The median home value here is around $172,000, which is actually reasonable. It's a a major city city with about 570K people. Crime rate is something to consider — Milwaukee sits at 1,332.5 per 100K. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Tr...
Hello, It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The city has invested a lot in new development.
I'm single, late 40s, and Rent is about $1,033/month for a decent place. Poverty rate is 18.6%, which is higher than I expected. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The city has invested a lot in new development. Property taxes are high but you get good services. People here are gen...
Longtime lurker here, I'm a teacher here and Rent is about $1,033/month for a decent place. Median household income is $51,888, which feels on the lower side for the area. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Night life is decent ...
Transplant from Phoenix. Been here 11 months now. The community in Brady Street is really tight-knit. Property values in Whitefish Bay went up 16% last year alone. The weather averaging 50F year-round is {weather_feel}. What I like: - Affordable compared to coastal cities - Friendly locals - Stron...
I've been here for 2 years and The unemployment rate is 3.8%, which is pretty low. Poverty rate is 18.6%, which is higher than I expected. Homes are going for about $172,000 on average. You can expect to pay around $1,033 for rent here. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. It's a ver...
My wife and I are planning to retire in the next few years. We're considering Milwaukee because of lower cost of living. Weather is moderate — about 50F average. Cost of living looks pretty reasonable. How's the healthcare situation? Any retiree communities?
Hey folks, Household incomes average around $51,888 in Milwaukee. The median home value here is around $172,000, which is actually reasonable. Homes are going for about $172,000 on average. Crime rate is something to consider — Milwaukee sits at 1,332.5 per 100K. Downtown has improved a lot in recen...
I relocated for work and Crime rate is something to consider — Milwaukee sits at 1,332.5 per 100K. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Worth the trade-offs? It's changing fast — some good, some not so much.
Hey folks, I grew up here but left for a while. Household incomes average around $51,888 in Milwaukee. Crime rate is something to consider — Milwaukee sits at 1,332.5 per 100K. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, which is pretty low. Average temperature is around 50°F, so expect cold winters. People here...
So Public transit is a work in progress - you'll want a car. Unemployment at 3.8% is {unemp_feel}. Property values in Bay View went up 17% last year alone. Public transit is a work in progress - you'll want a car. The airport connections are improving which matters if you travel. Am I being unr...
First post here. Born and raised here. Homes are going for about $172,000 on average. Rent is about $1,033/month for a decent place. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The suburbs are where most families end up. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. It's changing fas...
Hey everyone, My wife and I moved here from Tampa about 1 years ago. I saw that rent in Brookfield is now /mo which is expected. Downtown has improved dramatically since I first moved here.
We're a young couple and Homes are going for about $172,000 on average. Household incomes average around $51,888 in Milwaukee. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. It's changing fast — some good, some not so much. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. It's not perfect, but the com...
I'm in education and considering a move to Milwaukee, WI. How's the job market there? The unemployment rate shows 3.8% which seems pretty good. But what does it actually look like on the ground? Is it easy to network and find opportunities?
It's a a major city city with about 570K people. Rent is about $1,033/month for a decent place. It's changing fast — some good, some not so much. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. What would you do? Looking forward...
I relocated for work and With a population of 570K, Milwaukee is a major city. Average temperature is around 50°F, so expect cold winters. The city has invested a lot in new development. The food scene here is surprisingly good. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Let me know your t...
Hello, My partner and I are Rent is about $1,033/month for a decent place. Poverty rate is 18.6%, which is higher than I expected. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, which is pretty low. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Any advice would be...
So, My family moved here when I was a kid. It's a a major city city with about 570K people. It's changing fast — some good, some not so much. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Worth the trade-offs? Thanks! Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The ...
I'm a college student here and Rent is about $1,033/month for a decent place. It's changing fast — some good, some not so much. Anyone in a similar situation? I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The food scene here is s...
So, I'm originally from Omaha and Average temperature is around 50°F, so expect cold winters. You can expect to pay around $1,033 for rent here. Poverty rate is 18.6%, which is higher than I expected. Household incomes average around $51,888 in Milwaukee. It's changing fast — some good, some not so ...
OK honest question - My wife and I moved here from Boston about 6 years ago. I've never felt unsafe walking around Wauwatosa at night. I saw that rent in Wauwatosa is now /mo which is expected. Median income here is around which {inc_feel}. What I like: - Growing job market - Nice downtown area ...
Not sure if this has been asked before, but My family moved here when I was a kid. The median home value here is around $172,000, which is actually reasonable. Homes are going for about $172,000 on average. Crime rate is something to consider — Milwaukee sits at 1,332.5 per 100K. People here are gen...
Hey, I'm retired and Homes are going for about $172,000 on average. The median home value here is around $172,000, which is actually reasonable. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. It's changing fast — some good, so...
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