"A lakefront city with brewpubs, festivals, and neighborhoods full of character-Milwaukee makes it easy to put down roots."
"The market is very competitive: homes average about 3 offers and sell in roughly 39 days."
"In July 2025, the median sale price was $235,000 (+4.4% YoY), with a sale‑to‑list price of 100.9% and 52.4% of homes closing above asking."
"If you're after big-city perks with Midwest warmth (and a mortgage that goes further than the national average), Milwaukee belongs on your shortlist."
Milwaukee is a lakefront city with brewpubs, festivals, and neighborhoods full of character that make it easy to put down roots. The housing market is very competitive, with homes averaging about three offers and selling in roughly 39 days. In July 2025 the median sale price was $235,000, up 4.4% year over year. The sale-to-list ratio was 100.9%, and 52.4% of homes closed above asking price. The city offers big-city perks combined with Midwest warmth and a mortgage that stretches farther than the national average.
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