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Milwaukee, WI

Wisconsin · Ozaukee County · Milwaukee-Waukesha Metro

Milwaukee is a major city in Wisconsin with a population of 569,756. Residents earn $51,888 per year, which is 31% below the national average.

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B Good
569,756 Population 5,924/sq mi density
$51,888 Median Income $29,679 per capita
$172,000 Home Value $216,278 Zillow
$1,033 Median Rent 30.5% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 269 sunny days/yr
1,332 Violent Crime/100K 2,555 property/100K
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Overall
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Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$51,888 median income, 3.8% unemployment
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Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$172,000 home value, $1,033/mo rent
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Safety
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1,332 violent crimes/100K (251% above avg)
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Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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UFO Sightings
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Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
16
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Haunted Places
10
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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Haunted Places Near Milwaukee, WI

10 reported haunted locations found near Milwaukee, WI.

Name Description
Cathedral Mayer-Krom Building The late nineteenth century Mayer-Krom Building at S 8th and W Mitchell Streets in Milwaukee WI 53204 is were the Milton Family are said to have been murdered Oct 3, 1943, with hauntings ever since. Hence MARS Distributing created an actual haunted house there to view each October. Their official website is: - www.marshauntedhouse.com MARS = Milwaukee Area Radio Stations.
Grand Avenue Mall Three security guards on second shift noticed a small dark figure dancing on the second floor. When they arrived at the site, no one was around. All the doors were locked and all the exits were within the guards' view as they went to the area of the sighting.
Marquette University Helfaer Theater - The Marquette Theater is haunted by a former Artistic Director who died in Studio 13. He mostly bangs around the catwalks, and sometimes people see him in the Studio.
Marquette University Humphrey Hall - a student dormitory for Juniors and Seniors, Humphrey used to be the former Milwaukee children's hospital, and the basement was the morgue. Many children passed on in the building, and it is said several spirits still haunt the place today. Public Safety officers have reported seeing children on the camera monitors, and students have reported hearing singing, laughing, crying, and screaming as well as seeing the ghost of children.
Marquette University Johnston Hall - which was the first building erected on the campus, a Jesuit priest (or it might have been two) threw themselves off the top floor, or the roof, and their spirits still haunt the building. Witnesses often get strange feelings whenever walking down a hall alone.
Marquette University Mashuda Hall - In one of the dorms, a girl apparently committed suicide in one of the rooms years ago, and residents who lived in the room afterwards reported poltergeist activity: sounds, flying objects, and writing on the fogged-up window. However, a priest blessed the room and performed some kind of exorcism, and the activity ceased, and hasn't returned since.
Marquette University Straz Hall - formerly East Hall & a YMCA - little boy named Petey drowned in the pool when it was a YMCA, and his ghost still haunts the basement, and you can hear him walk toward you.
Marquette University Varsity Hall - a stagehand man was apparently smoking a cigarette while taking a break, and accidentally leaned into a huge metal fan, which killed him by cutting him into pieces.
The Phister Hotel on the 8th floor, in the hotel, (the storage floor) Mr. Phister is seen walking the halls with his dog. Within the hotel, consist hundreds of paintings of dogs.
The Rave Eagles Club - This building built in the late 20's was an all male athletic club. Many areas of the building are very cold even in the heat of summer. The ballroom has access to a door that leads to the dome maintenance room which also leads to the roof has many times been investigated by security after reports of someone throwing things off the roof. When investigated no one is found, when things like empty beer cups and ashtrays have been found below. The basement floor which houses access ...
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