The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 53210 sells for about $171,250, or $135 per square foot.
Prices are down 11.7% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 19 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,076 a month.
ZIP 53210 — Milwaukee
The 53210 housing market is currently experiencing a price correction with a year-over-year decline of 11.7%. While the broader Milwaukee market remains competitive, this specific ZIP shows signs of cooling, likely driven by inventory adjustments and shifting buyer demand. Some figures, such as specific school ratings and detailed tax histories, were not available at the ZIP level.
This area is well-suited for first-time homebuyers, investors seeking duplexes, and renters looking for established neighborhoods with proximity to the city core.
Median prices moved down 11.7% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 19 days on market with 3.5 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
43% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 100% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 9.0% · poverty 29.1% — elevated distress and economic pressure.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 53210, Milwaukee County WI
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Property taxes are assessed at the county level by the Milwaukee County assessment regime, with rates varying by local municipal and school district levies.
The area provides access to central Milwaukee via local arterial roads and public transit corridors.
The ZIP contains local neighborhood parks and is within reach of Milwaukee's broader park system and urban amenities.
The market features a mix of single-family homes and duplexes, with rental demand supported by the area's proximity to urban employment centers.
The local economy is anchored by the broader Milwaukee metro area, which features a diverse mix of manufacturing, healthcare, and service-sector employers.
The area is served by Milwaukee's regional transit infrastructure, including bus routes connecting to the downtown employment core.
Parcels are subject to Milwaukee Public Schools and municipal utility districts.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA-level tables.
- Jellystone Park™ Caledonia4.316.4 mi
- Slick City Action Park4.44.2 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.410.4 mi
- Dave & Buster's Wauwatosa3.93.8 mi
- Round1 Bowling & Arcade - Greendale3.88.3 mi
- American Family Field4.72.7 mi
- Fiserv Forum4.73.3 mi
- Milwaukee Public Market4.74 mi
- Wisconsin State Fair Park4.53.7 mi
- Baird Center4.53.5 mi
- Milwaukee County Zoo4.64.1 mi
- Harley-Davidson Museum®4.73.8 mi
- Milwaukee Art Museum4.84.4 mi
- Mitchell Park Domes Horticulture Conservatory4.73.2 mi
- Lakefront Brewery4.63.6 mi
- Harley-Davidson Museum®4.73.8 mi
- Milwaukee Art Museum4.84.4 mi
- Milwaukee Public Museum4.83.3 mi
- Discovery World4.64.5 mi
- Miller High Life Theatre®4.53.4 mi
- Mitchell Park Domes Horticulture Conservatory4.73.2 mi
- Boerner Botanical Gardens4.79.5 mi
- Seven Bridges4.811.8 mi
- Friends of Firefly Grove Park4.94.2 mi
- Bradford Beach4.65.1 mi
- South Shore Yacht Club4.66.7 mi
- McKinley Marina Central Docks4.64.6 mi
- Milwaukee Yacht Club4.54.6 mi
- CenterPointe Marine Milwaukee4.44.6 mi
- SkipperBud's Service Center4.15.3 mi
- Brown Deer Park Golf Course4.56.2 mi
- Wanaki Golf Course4.410.3 mi
- Dretzka Park Golf Course4.48.1 mi
- New Berlin Hills Golf Course4.36.7 mi
- Whitnall Park Golf Course4.210.3 mi
- Mayfair4.23.5 mi
- Milwaukee Public Market4.74 mi
- Southridge Mall4.18.3 mi
- 3rd St. Market Hall4.53.6 mi
- Bayshore4.24.9 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
A historic residential area known for its architectural character.
A residential community within the ZIP.
Key-figure check: median price corroborated by the prior refresh cycle (within 12.5%).