Living in Milwaukee, North Carolina
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Milwaukee · Census data 2020–2024
Milwaukee has 139 residents with a median age of 31.2. The median home value is $110,000.
Milwaukee is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Milwaukee at a glance
- Population
- 139
- Median age
- 31.2State: 39.1
- Median home value
- $110,000State: $288,900
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.6%
Is Milwaukee a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 62% lower than the state median.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Milwaukee
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Milwaukee the median home value is $110,000, 67% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,117 a month in housing costs.
Housing in Milwaukee: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 141
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 71.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 3.48
71.6% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Milwaukee has many vacation and second homes.
Milwaukee demographics
- Population
- 139
- Median age
- 31.2
- Under 18
- 48.2%
- 65 and older
- 8.6%
- Households
- 40
- Foreign-born
- 3.6%
- Veterans
- 6.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Milwaukee ›
Education in Milwaukee
5.6% of adults 25 and older in Milwaukee have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Carolina: 35.7%), and 2.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Milwaukee
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- —State: 25 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.5%
Milwaukee vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 139 | — | $110,000 | — |
| Conway | 832 | $36,920 | $106,000 | $594 |
| Woodland | 497 | $37,750 | $112,500 | $483 |
| Lasker | 152 | $84,792 | $112,500 | — |
| Murfreesboro | 3,170 | $39,914 | $158,600 | $1,079 |
| Severn | 158 | $62,500 | $120,500 | — |
| Rich Square | 880 | $37,031 | $85,000 | $764 |
| Jackson | 777 | $49,048 | — | $947 |
| Boykins | 631 | $61,042 | $192,000 | $1,086 |
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What is the average home price in Milwaukee?
The median home value in Milwaukee is $110,000, compared with $288,900 in North Carolina.
Is Milwaukee, NC a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 62% lower than the state median.
What is the median age in Milwaukee?
The median age in Milwaukee is 31.2 years (North Carolina: 39.1).
What is the unemployment rate in Milwaukee?
The unemployment rate in Milwaukee is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Milwaukee?
5.6% of adults in Milwaukee have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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