In October 2018, there were 1,073 homes sold, with a median sale price of $92,000 - a 11.4% increase over the $82,550 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 576 homes sold in Milwaukee in October 2017.
The median sales tax in Milwaukee for the most recent year with available data, 2018, was $2,981, approximately 3.2% of the median home sale price for October 2018.
The following table compares Milwaukee to other Milwaukee County cities with similar median sale prices in October 2018:
| City | Oct. 2018 Home Sales | Oct. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Oct. 2018 Median Sales Price | Oct. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wauwatosa | 88 | 114 | -22.8% | $217,000 | $228,750 | -5.1% |
| Hales Corners | 11 | 29 | -62.1% | $192,114 | $207,000 | -7.2% |
| Glendale | 45 | 37 | 21.6% | $180,000 | $174,900 | 2.9% |
| St. Francis | 19 | 27 | -29.6% | $165,000 | $137,500 | 20% |
| West Milwaukee | 7 | 8 | -12.5% | $157,500 | $128,100 | 23% |
| Greenfield | 75 | 69 | 8.7% | $150,000 | $140,000 | 7.1% |
| South Milwaukee | 43 | 48 | -10.4% | $150,000 | $142,450 | 5.3% |
| Brown Deer | 33 | 34 | -2.9% | $148,400 | $135,450 | 9.6% |
| Cudahy | 45 | 64 | -29.7% | $145,000 | $125,450 | 15.6% |
| West Allis | 145 | 162 | -10.5% | $138,000 | $125,250 | 10.2% |
| Milwaukee | 1,073 | 576 | 86.3% | $92,000 | $82,550 | 11.4% |
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