Milwaukee City Wire

In July, the median sale price of a home in Milwaukee County rose by $39,306 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 1.8%, according to BlockShopper.com.

Data shows that there were 1,662 homes sold in July, with a median sale price of $245,000 - a 19.1% increase over the $205,694 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 1,692 homes sold in Milwaukee County in July 2023.

For context, the median sales tax in Milwaukee County, based on the latest available data from 2023, was $3,384, which stands at 1.4% of July's median home sale price.

The following histogram displays changes in median sales prices in Milwaukee County from July 2023 to July 2024.