🏷️ Likely Rental
3956 N 75th St · Milwaukee, WI
Flood risk 6/10 · Moderate
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.68%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $473 – $860
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $636 – $1,182
Heat risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Hot days now (above 100°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 13 days/yr
Wind risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
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Air-quality risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 2 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 2 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the C+ grade
The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).
- Cash flow +19.1/30.0
- ARV discount +15.0/15.0
- DSCR +6.0/10.0
- Appreciation +5.7/10.0
- 1% rule +5.6/10.0
- Rent growth +4.3/5.0
- Livability +4.0/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Schools +1.2/10.0
$114,900
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
2 bedroom brick ranch located in the Dineen Park neighborhood. Comes with an attached garage! Large Living Room, eat-in kitchen, and beautiful 3 season room. Split bedroom layout with 2 spacious bedrooms. Updates include newer roof, furnace, and A/C. Tenants pay $850 per month and responsible for all utilities.
Key facts
- Functional kitchen
- Private backyard
- Open layout
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Property features AI
Exterior
- Parking: Attached 1-car garage; 1 additional parking space
- Utilities: Municipal water; Municipal sewer
- Home design: Single-family, 1-story home
- Construction: Information source: Assessor/Public Record
- Exterior features: Brick and brick/stone exterior; Lot less than 1/2 acre (approx. 0.17 acre); Zoned residential
Interior
- Kitchen: Range; Refrigerator; Kitchen on main level (approx. 10 x 7)
- Bedrooms: Master bedroom on main level (approx. 11 x 12); Second bedroom on main level (approx. 12 x 11)
- Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom
- Heating & cooling: Forced air heating; Natural gas heat
- Interior features: Full basement; Living room (main level) approximately 12 x 22
- Laundry & utility: Forced air heating (natural gas)
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $115k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $121 ($1k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $115k).
- Recommended offer: $111k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 7.6% vs local median 5.1% in Milwaukee — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 81/100 on livability (#55 in WI, #1,534 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, cost of living A+; Watch: employment D+, schools F, crime F.
- Milwaukee School District (urban): math 10% / reading 18% proficiency, ranked #337 of 342 in WI (top 98%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 77% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+7.0%/yr); 126 active listings in the ZIP; 29 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 18d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 1,017 units permitted in Milwaukee County in 2024 (803 in 5+ unit buildings).
- This rent runs 31% of the median local income ($47k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.
Forward outlook
- In year one you build about $2k of equity ($794 loan paydown + $2k appreciation (1.3% local appreciation)).
- Milwaukee County population projected at +4% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
- At projected returns (1.3% appreciation + 7.0% rent growth), your $32k cash investment doubles in ~6 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 39 days — a 3% lower offer ($111k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 4 sale attempts since 12y ago with the ask held roughly flat each time — persistent listings suggest the price (not the market) is what's stuck; bring a comps-based counter.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: built in 1947 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
- Climate carrying-cost: major flood risk — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 39 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1947 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are F-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
- Crime grade is F in this area — have there been break-ins, vandalism, or insurance claims at this property in the last 3 years? What carrier currently insures it and at what premium?
- What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
- What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
- How much new for-sale + rental construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply typically softens prices + rents 12–24 months out; constrained supply supports both.
Investment metrics
- 1% rule
- 1.06% ✓
- Cap rate
- 7.56%
- Cash-on-cash
- 4.51%
- DSCR
- 1.20
- GRM
- 7.8
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $181,472
- Comps found
- 7
Show comp detail 7 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3931 N 70th St | 0.31mi | 2/1.0 | 768 (-9%) | 2mo | $178,000 | $232 | 68 |
| 3609 N 77th St | 0.42mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 864 (+2%) | 11mo | $185,000 | $214 | 63 |
| 3326 N 78th St | 0.70mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 845 (-0%) | 14mo | $181,920 | $215 | 51 |
| 4160 N 69th St | 0.47mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 974 (+15%) | 0mo | $195,000 | $200 | 48 |
| 7300 W Potomac Ave | 0.26mi | 2/1.0 | 720 (-15%) | 23mo | $145,000 | $201 | 43 |
| 4244 N 83rd St | 0.63mi | 3/1.5 (+1) | 974 (+15%) | 6mo | $199,900 | $205 | 33 |
| 3538 N 82nd St | 0.61mi | 2/1.5 | 939 (+11%) | 22mo | $230,000 | $245 | 33 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
1.33% appreciation · 7.01% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 9.8%
- Equity multiple
- 1.52×
- Total profit
- $16,889
- Equity at exit
- $41,201
- IRR
- 16.0%
- Equity multiple
- 3.23×
- Total profit
- $71,585
- Equity at exit
- $56,313
Cash invested: $32,172 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 73 Landlord-Friendly
- State Wisconsin
- 73 Landlord-Friendly · R+2
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 53216
- Home prices YoY
- 0.3%
- Rents YoY
- 7.0%
- Active inventory
- 126
- Price-to-rent
- 7.8×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,222 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$603
- Tax from tax record
- −$194 /mo · $2,327/yr
- Insurance
- −$48
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$257
- Net cashflow
- $121
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $186 | -5% $153 | +0% $121 | +5% $88 | +10% $56 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $24 | -5% $73 | +0% $121 | +5% $169 | +10% $218 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $179 | -0.5pp $150 | base $121 | +0.5pp $91 | +1.0pp $61 |
UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt
Financing live
Cash to close
- Down payment
- $28,725
- Closing costs
- $3,447
- Reserves months
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- Total cash needed
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Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 29 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4060 N 73rd St Apt 2 Milwaukee, WI | 1.0 | 1.0 | 650 | $850 | $1.31 | 18d | 1 | 0.23mi |
| 6960 W Appleton Ave Apt 4 Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 750 | $1,100 | $1.47 | 44d | 1 | 0.49mi |
| 4153 N 68th St Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1025 | $1,700 | $1.66 | 44d | 1 | 0.52mi |
| 4052 N 85th St Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1113 | $1,500 | $1.35 | 5d | 1 | 0.65mi |
| 4141 N 84th St Unit 4141 Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 950 | $1,300 | $1.37 | 44d | 1 | 0.65mi |
| 4278 N 84th St Unit 1 Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 750 | $995 | $1.33 | 24d | 1 | 0.69mi |
| 8043 W Appleton Ave Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 900 | $1,200 | $1.33 | 15d | 1 | 0.91mi |
| 9016 N 90th St Unit 9002 202 Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1100 | $1,599 | $1.45 | 15d | 1 | 1.05mi |
| 9016 N 90th St Unit 8856 202 Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1100 | $1,799 | $1.64 | 44d | 1 | 1.05mi |
| 9016 N 90th St Unit 8858 204 Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 975 | $1,299 | $1.33 | 5d | 1 | 1.05mi |
| 9016 N 90th St Unit 5004 204 Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 975 | $1,199 | $1.23 | 17d | 1 | 1.05mi |
| 9016 N 90th St Unit 8873 103 Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.5 | 950 | $1,399 | $1.47 | 5d | 1 | 1.05mi |
| 9016 N 90th St Unit 9012 202 Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1100 | $1,699 | $1.54 | 17d | 1 | 1.05mi |
| 9016 N 90th St Unit 8854 202 Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1100 | $1,599 | $1.45 | 17d | 1 | 1.05mi |
| 9016 N 90th St Unit 8854 103 Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.5 | 950 | $1,299 | $1.37 | 24d | 1 | 1.05mi |
| 9016 N 90th St Unit 9002 104 Milwaukee, WI | 1.0 | 1.0 | 815 | $1,099 | $1.35 | 17d | 1 | 1.05mi |
| 9016 N 90th St Unit 8875 101 Milwaukee, WI | 1.0 | 1.0 | 815 | $999 | $1.23 | 15d | 1 | 1.05mi |
| 4315 N 90th St Unit 4 Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 750 | $995 | $1.33 | 13d | 1 | 1.08mi |
| 4175 N 91st St Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 855 | $1,099 | $1.29 | 44d | 1 | 1.09mi |
| 7701 W Hampton Ave Unit 6 Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 816 | $1,250 | $1.53 | 44d | 1 | 1.09mi |
| 4272 N 91st St #4274 Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1100 | $1,495 | $1.36 | 44d | 1 | 1.09mi |
| 4309 N 91st St Unit Upper Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $1,395 | $1.27 | 44d | 1 | 1.14mi |
| 4843 N 72nd St Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1014 | $1,485 | $1.46 | 44d | 1 | 1.19mi |
| 6518 W Hampton Ave Unit 2 Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $1,200 | $1.09 | 44d | 1 | 1.29mi |
| 6319 W Girard Ave Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $1,375 | $1.25 | 44d | 1 | 1.36mi |
| 5137 W Keefe Ave Unit 5137 Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1000 | $1,550 | $1.55 | 3d | 1 | 1.46mi |
| 7348 W Medford Ave Unit 7348A Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1095 | $950 | $0.87 | 24d | 1 | 1.49mi |
| 7608 Eagle St Unit 3 Wauwatosa, WI | 1.0 | 1.0 | 675 | $949 | $1.41 | 2d | 1 | 1.50mi |
| 7608 Eagle St Wauwatosa, WI | 1.0 | 1.0 | 675 | $949 | $1.41 | 13d | 1 | 1.50mi |
Listing history 28 events
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2026-06-18days on market $114,900 Active 39 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $114,900 Active 38 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $114,900 Active 37 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $114,900 Active 36 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $114,900 Active 34 DOM
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2026-06-13pricedays on market $114,900 Active 33 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $121,900 Active 30 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $121,900 Active 29 DOM
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2026-06-07pricedays on market $121,900 Active 28 DOM
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2026-06-05days on market $124,900 Active 25 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $124,900 Active 24 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $124,900 Active 23 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $124,900 Active 22 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $124,900 Active 21 DOM
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2026-05-23price $134,900
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2026-05-23status Active
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2026-03-26status Pending
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2026-03-20historical
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2026-03-17price $144,900
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2026-03-13$114,900 Active
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2020-01-17soldstatus $300,000
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2019-12-31soldstatus $50,000 Sold 312-char remark
Show marketing remark (312 chars)
2 bedroom brick ranch located in the Dineen Park neighborhood. Comes with an attached garage! Large Living Room, eat-in kitchen, and beautiful 3 season room. Split bedroom layout with 2 spacious bedrooms. Updates include newer roof, furnace, and A/C. Tenants pay $850 per month and responsible for all utilities.
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2019-10-14$69,900 Active 312-char remark
Show marketing remark (312 chars)
2 bedroom brick ranch located in the Dineen Park neighborhood. Comes with an attached garage! Large Living Room, eat-in kitchen, and beautiful 3 season room. Split bedroom layout with 2 spacious bedrooms. Updates include newer roof, furnace, and A/C. Tenants pay $850 per month and responsible for all utilities.
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2014-03-04$39,900 240-char remark
Show marketing remark (240 chars)
Fantastic 2BR brick ranch with an attached garage! Large Living Room, eat-in Kitchen, and beautiful 3 season room. Split bedroom layout with 2 spacious bedrooms. Updates include newer roof, furnace, and A/C. Not a short sale or foreclosure!
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2014-03-04historical 240-char remark
Show marketing remark (240 chars)
Fantastic 2BR brick ranch with an attached garage! Large Living Room, eat-in Kitchen, and beautiful 3 season room. Split bedroom layout with 2 spacious bedrooms. Updates include newer roof, furnace, and A/C. Not a short sale or foreclosure!
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2012-11-07soldstatus $37,500
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2012-09-26soldstatus $37,500 240-char remark
Show marketing remark (240 chars)
Fantastic 2BR brick ranch with an attached garage! Large Living Room, eat-in Kitchen, and beautiful 3 season room. Split bedroom layout with 2 spacious bedrooms. Updates include newer roof, furnace, and A/C. Not a short sale or foreclosure!
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1986-05-01soldstatus $45,000
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast WI · Partial reset (capped growth)
- Current annual tax
- $2,327 · $194/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $2,327 · $194/mo
- Expected delta
- $0/yr ($0/mo · 0.0%)
ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 6/10 Major FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 68% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Heat 2/10 Low 7 d/yr ≥100°F today · 13 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 2/10 Low
- Air quality 2/10 Low 2 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 by 30 yrs out
Nearby sold comps map
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $14,663
- − Mortgage interest
- −$6,436
- − Property taxes
- −$2,327
- − Insurance
- −$574
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,173
- − Management
- −$1,173
- − Depreciation
- −$3,343
- Taxable loss
- −$363
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$87
- After-tax cash flow
- $1,539/yr
For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.
Schools (NCES district)
- District
- Milwaukee School District
- NCES district ID
- 5509600
- Math proficiency
- 10% ▼ -5.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 18% ▬ 0.00%
- Median HH income
- $36,339
- Composite
- 11.61/100
- National rank
- #9696
- State rank
- #337 of 342 in WI
Livability — Milwaukee
- Score
- 81/100
- State rank
- #55
- US rank
- #1534
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Milwaukee, WI
- County
- Milwaukee County · 926,379 people
- City population
- 573,768
- Metro
- Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
- Population (ZIP)
- 30,345
- Household income
- $46,752
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 2202.0
Population outlook (Milwaukee County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 995,758 people
- By 2030
- 1,009,124 · +1.3%
- By 2040
- 1,028,128 · +3.3%
- By 2050
- 1,040,066 · +4.4%
- By 2075
- 1,057,849 · +6.2%
- By 2100
- 1,039,774 · +4.4%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly Black (81%)
- Race & ethnicity
- Black 81% White 9% Hispanic / Latino 5% Two or more races 5% Asian 3%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 2% Puerto Rican 3%
- Common ancestry
- Romanian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 3% · Canada, Philippines, China
- Languages at home
- 93% English-only · Spanish 4% Other Asian/Pacific 2%
Political lean MEDSL · Milwaukee
- 2024 margin
- Solid D (+38.5) · D 68.3% · R 29.8% · Other 1.8%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +2.7pp toward D · 2008: 35.9pp · 2024: 38.5pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+38.5 2020: D+39.9 2016: D+37.5 2012: D+34.6 2008: D+35.9
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▲ 1.33%
- Current HPI
- 381.0954
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 7.01%
- Metro
- Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 2.10%
- F500 in state
- 20
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in WI)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Machinery | 4 | $23B |
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| Industrial Technology | 2 | $36B |
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| Insurance | 1 | $36B |
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| Professional Services | 1 | $19B |
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| Utilities | 1 | $9B |
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| Consumer Goods | 1 | $3B |
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Price history
+199.8% since first listed14 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-23 Price Changed $134,900 METROMLS
- 2026-05-23 Relisted — METROMLS
- 2026-03-26 Pending — METROMLS
- 2026-03-20 Listing Removed — METROMLS
- 2026-03-17 Price Changed $144,900 METROMLS
- 2026-03-13 Listed $114,900 METROMLS
- 2020-01-17 Sold (Public Records) $300,000 Public Records
- 2019-12-31 Sold (MLS) $50,000 METROMLS
- 2019-10-14 Listed $69,900 METROMLS
- 2014-03-04 Listing Removed — METROMLS
- 2014-03-04 Listed $39,900 METROMLS
- 2012-11-07 Sold (Public Records) $37,500 Public Records
- 2012-09-26 Sold (MLS) $37,500 METROMLS
- 1986-05-01 Sold (Public Records) $45,000 Public Records
Property tax history
-1.7%/yrLatest (2024): $2,327 · +16.4% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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