Lower East Side, Milwaukee, WI
Living in Lower East Side
Bikeability82
Walkability89
Commute77
Public Transit76
Affordability100
Public Safety7
Airports69
Hospitals72
Colleges58
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools11
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
21kPopulation+2.3k (2010–19)
34 y Median Age
-College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
17%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years4%
15 to 34 years56%
35 to 54 years16%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black9%
Caucasian79%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%
Education
Households
Family household17%
Householder living alone65%
Householder not living alone18%
Economy
$58kMedian Household Income+$16k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty+5% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector71%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van73%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation9%
Taxicab1%
Walked10%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$222kMedian Home Value-$13k (2010–19)
19%Built 2000 or Later
$951Median Monthly Rent+$276 (2010–19)
19%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached7%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier35%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K15%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity30%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas63%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lower East Side
United States45
Wisconsin35
Milwaukee Metro Area71
Milwaukee County88
Property Crime in Lower East Side
United States48
Wisconsin37
Milwaukee Metro Area56
Milwaukee County74
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (62%)(33%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton72%
Donald Trump21%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | 2 | 13 |
| Feb | 24 | 2 | 10 |
| Mar | 34 | 2 | 6 |
| Apr | 46 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec | 25 | 2 | 12 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lower East Side
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding30
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding4
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lower East Side, Milwaukee, WI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lower East Side, Milwaukee, WI
Tamarack Waldorf School
0 miles, E
St Joan Antida High School
0 miles, SW
All Saints Catholic East Schl
1 miles, NE
St Marcus Lutheran School
1 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Lower East Side, Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee School of Engineering
1 miles, SW
Purdue University Global-Milwaukee
1 miles, SW
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design
2 miles, S
Marquette University
2 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lower East Side, Milwaukee, WI
Orthopaedic Hospital of Wi
3 miles, N
Wheaton Franciscan St Joseph
4 miles, W
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare St Francis
5 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Lower East Side, Milwaukee, WI
General Mitchell International Airport
7 miles, S
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
73 miles, W
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
74 miles, S
Muskegon County Airport
84 miles, E