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96cities listedof 4,183 in the US $81,216typical household incomeNear US average $1,109typical rent per month▼ 22% below US Milwaukeelargest citypop. 567k

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Milwaukee	567k	$54,234	$1,059	4.5%
Madison	278k	$78,050	$1,413	2.5%
Green Bay	106k	$66,206	$932	3.0%
Kenosha	99k	$71,239	$1,186	3.6%
Racine	78k	$57,740	$1,033	4.6%
Appleton	75k	$80,483	$1,030	3.0%
Waukesha	71k	$83,837	$1,219	2.9%
Eau Claire	70k	$67,395	$1,045	2.9%
Oshkosh	67k	$62,188	$935	2.9%
Janesville	66k	$73,446	$1,054	3.4%
West Allis	60k	$67,611	$1,007	3.9%
La Crosse	51k	$55,866	$1,010	3.0%
Sheboygan	50k	$62,927	$924	3.0%
Wauwatosa	49k	$101,138	$1,438	2.9%
Fond du Lac	44k	$62,260	$913	3.4%
Brookfield	41k	$129,548	$1,886	3.0%
New Berlin	40k	$101,091	$1,426	2.8%
Wausau	40k	$64,389	$1,010	2.9%
Menomonee Falls	40k	$100,238	$1,313	3.0%
Sun Prairie	38k	$90,942	$1,419	2.7%
Greenfield	37k	$70,459	$1,170	3.4%
Oak Creek	37k	$96,555	$1,452	2.8%
Beloit	37k	$62,663	$1,066	4.1%
Franklin	36k	$106,894	$1,458	3.2%
Manitowoc	35k	$63,757	$804	3.1%
Fitchburg	33k	$86,516	$1,373	2.2%
West Bend	32k	$74,076	$1,076	2.8%
Mount Pleasant	28k	$91,616	$1,127	3.4%
Neenah	27k	$75,374	$1,006	2.8%
Superior	27k	$64,216	$900	4.0%
Stevens Point	26k	$58,031	$890	2.8%
Muskego	25k	$112,221	$1,313	2.7%
De Pere	25k	$84,869	$1,053	2.8%
Mequon	25k	$144,051	$2,157	3.1%
Caledonia	25k	$93,152	$1,141	3.5%
Watertown	23k	$70,107	$1,052	2.9%
Middleton	22k	$89,524	$1,437	2.6%
Pleasant Prairie	22k	$103,902	$1,458	3.4%
Howard	21k	$85,477	$1,102	2.9%
Germantown	21k	$100,231	$1,355	2.8%
South Milwaukee	20k	$73,427	$1,014	4.0%
Onalaska	19k	$85,867	$1,130	2.8%
Fox Crossing	19k	$79,187	$1,009	2.9%
Oconomowoc	19k	$106,425	$1,301	2.9%
Wisconsin Rapids	19k	$55,253	$888	3.5%
Marshfield	19k	$58,407	$842	3.5%
Menasha	18k	$64,698	$903	2.9%
Cudahy	18k	$66,719	$1,028	4.0%
Kaukauna	18k	$80,365	$1,083	2.9%
Ashwaubenon	17k	$69,667	$964	2.9%
River Falls	17k	$83,627	$1,107	3.7%
Beaver Dam	17k	$66,673	$959	2.7%
Menomonie	17k	$56,889	$970	3.4%
Bellevue	16k	$84,672	$1,154	2.9%
Pewaukee	16k	$108,350	$1,622	2.9%
Hartford	16k	$82,014	$1,110	2.8%
Whitewater	16k	$54,969	$1,041	2.9%
Weston	16k	$78,207	$1,024	2.8%
Waunakee	16k	$125,220	$1,324	2.6%
Verona	15k	$119,606	$1,605	2.6%
Hudson	15k	$93,937	$1,359	3.7%
Chippewa Falls	15k	$57,873	$910	3.7%
Whitefish Bay	15k	$157,109	$1,335	4.0%
Greendale	15k	$94,769	$1,252	4.0%
Salem Lakes	14k	$94,819	$1,184	3.4%
Allouez	14k	$91,250	$1,114	2.9%
Plover	14k	$88,042	$1,089	3.1%
Harrison	14k	$121,504	$1,422	2.5%
Glendale	14k	$78,092	$1,432	4.0%
Shorewood	14k	$86,726	$1,347	4.0%
Stoughton	13k	$79,551	$1,157	2.6%
Greenville	13k	$117,977	$1,214	2.9%
Suamico	13k	$118,337	$1,188	2.9%
Baraboo	13k	$69,750	$940	2.9%
Port Washington	13k	$81,948	$1,008	2.8%
Cedarburg	13k	$84,896	$1,116	2.8%
Brown Deer	13k	$93,974	$1,183	4.0%
Fort Atkinson	12k	$79,302	$961	2.9%
Grafton	12k	$89,861	$1,310	2.8%
Sussex	12k	$119,041	$1,369	2.9%
Richfield	12k	$143,963	$1,388	2.8%
Little Chute	12k	$87,538	$1,150	2.9%
Oregon	12k	$102,978	$1,221	2.6%
DeForest	12k	$106,419	$1,442	2.6%
Platteville	11k	$43,083	$863	3.2%
Holmen	11k	$79,899	$1,175	2.8%
Two Rivers	11k	$57,222	$780	3.0%
Waupun	11k	$65,625	$951	2.7%
Marinette	11k	$58,638	$807	4.1%
Burlington	11k	$83,419	$999	3.8%
Hobart	11k	$103,440	$1,278	2.9%
Monroe	11k	$69,334	$862	2.6%
New Richmond	11k	$88,157	$1,168	3.7%
Portage	10k	$64,722	$1,008	3.0%
Elkhorn	10k	$77,649	$1,034	2.9%
Reedsburg	10k	$75,028	$977	2.9%

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