Milwaukee, WI vs Greenfield, WI

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricMilwaukee, WIGreenfield, WI
Population566,97337,345
Median Household Income$54,234$70,459
Median Rent$1,059/mo$1,170/mo
Median Home Value$184,000$261,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)9797
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income47.8%40.8%
Poverty Rate22.8%8.6%
Unemployment Rate4.5%3.4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k1,145105
Property Crime Rate /100k2,4012,214
Median AQI4343
Good AQI Days /yr228228
Summer Highs80°F81°F
Winter Lows17°F15°F
Snowfall40 in/yr52 in/yr
Avg Commute22.4 min22.2 min
Hospitals6—
Avg Hospital Rating3.6 / 5—
Students per Teacher18.313.5
College Degree Rate27.4%33.5%
Foreign-Born %11.1%10.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.7%-1.7%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.