| | Oak Creek, WI | Cary, NC | United States |
| Overall | 88.0 | 105.8 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 98.2 | 103.2 | 100 |
| Health | 93.2 | 94.8 | 100 |
| Housing | 104.2 | 157.0 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $302,900 | $574,400 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,890.0% | 9,750.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 98.7 | 86.4 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 120.4 | 110.0 | 100 |
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Reviews for Oak Creek 
3 Reviews
I live in a suburb of a large city. Oak Creek is a suburb of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, it is the most southern suburb before going into Racine County. It use to be a nice More
Before you move to Oak Creek, Wisconsin do your homework. Check out the neighbors first...We have lived here 10 years and I hate it. The neighbors are snobs, they call More
Wisconsin is brutal and oppresive to its residents with respect to property taxes. A $200k house can easily fetch a $5,000 per year property tax bill. That's over $400 More
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Cary is up-and-coming “cool.” The downtown is revitalized and growing. The town takes urban planning very seriously. The home prices have definitely spiked in the last More
I've lived in NY, CT, MA, and in Miami FL. Now here in Cary NC for the past 10 years. For what I want and need at this phase of my life, I really like it here! All the More
As a Real Estate Agent, I consider Cary the most central location in the Triangle, it basically takes you twenty minutes to get to Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Hillsborough, More
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