In January 2021, there were 1,019 homes sold, with a median sale price of $130,010 - a 21.5% increase over the $107,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 1,033 homes sold in Milwaukee in January 2020.
The median sales tax in Milwaukee for the most recent year with available data, 2018, was $2,981, approximately 2.3% of the median home sale price for January 2021.
The following table compares Milwaukee to other Milwaukee County cities with similar median sale prices in January 2021:
| City | Jan. 2021 Home Sales | Jan. 2020 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. 2021 Median Sales Price | Jan. 2020 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin | 67 | 56 | 19.6% | $222,000 | $257,650 | -13.8% |
| Hales Corners | 5 | 6 | -16.7% | $220,000 | $215,300 | 2.2% |
| Glendale | 34 | 28 | 21.4% | $193,750 | $181,650 | 6.7% |
| Greenfield | 61 | 81 | -24.7% | $176,500 | $160,000 | 10.3% |
| Cudahy | 39 | 43 | -9.3% | $170,000 | $135,000 | 25.9% |
| St. Francis | 36 | 15 | 140% | $167,500 | $169,500 | -1.2% |
| South Milwaukee | 40 | 34 | 17.6% | $165,500 | $148,000 | 11.8% |
| Brown Deer | 23 | 39 | -41% | $165,000 | $175,500 | -6% |
| West Allis | 133 | 136 | -2.2% | $160,000 | $138,950 | 15.1% |
| West Milwaukee | 9 | 4 | 125% | $153,000 | $153,700 | -0.5% |
| Milwaukee | 1,019 | 1,033 | -1.4% | $130,010 | $107,000 | 21.5% |
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