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Platteville, WI vs Milwaukee, WI

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- The median age of a home in Platteville is 38.0% younger than the median age of a home in Milwaukee.
 Platteville, WIMilwaukee, WIUnited States
 Median Home Age50  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$180,800$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months17.9%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock53.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.73.1%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$24.2$11.0
 Homes Owned39.5%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock10.8%11.2%
 Homes Rented52.3%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Platteville, WIMilwaukee, WIUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,340$1,840
 Studio Apartment$800  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$900$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,050  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,360$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,780  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Platteville, WIMilwaukee, WIUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock4.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.4%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.6%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.3%3.6%
 Vacant Other3.5%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Platteville, WIMilwaukee, WIUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock2.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.8%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock6.1%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9993.7%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock9.9%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99933.7%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock21.5%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99926.8%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock3.3%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock1.3%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.2%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.2%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Platteville, WIMilwaukee, WIUnited States
 2015 and Newer1.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock3.5%13.6%
 2000 to 200912.1%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock3.3%13.6%
 1980 to 19897.5%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock8.7%14.8%
 1960 to 19697.3%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock19.5%10.0%
 1940 to 19496.3%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock36.5%12.2%
Reviews for Platteville    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

This town is blessed to have such a strong community of believers. There are many denominations to choose from. While not all of them are centered around the gospel,  More

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So heres the thing.. I live in Platteville and I lived here my WHOLE life and I love it, but the thing that is not good is that when me and my friends want to go  More

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Over 20 years ago

platteville was a nice little town until wal mart came to town. i would advise every town to not let wal mart  More

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Reviews for Milwaukee    110 Reviews

I have lived in Milwaukee for about 5 years. I really like the area, but I also plan on moving away soon. It is a unique city that has its charm though. Here is my  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've gone to Milwaukee many times for vacation, and it is a beautiful city with great lakeside views and beaches, stunning river walks, and of course the delicous cheese  More

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Over 5 years ago

Pretty decent city with some things to offer although crime is on the rise and segregation is out of control by race and income  More

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