Milwaukee home values (September 2026)
The typical home in the Milwaukee, WI metro is worth $384,496, +5.3% over the last 12 months. Updated monthly from Zillow Research data.
- Typical value
- $384,496
- 1-year change
- +5.3%
- 5-year change
- +31.4%
- 10-year change
- +86.2%
Where Milwaukee stands
- #43 most expensive of the 100 largest U.S. metros; #3 by 1-year price growth.
- At or near its all-time high ($384,496).
Home equity in Milwaukee
At an 85% combined loan-to-value cap, a typical $384,496 home supports up to $326,822 of total borrowing. With a typical mortgage still owed, about $111,504 of equity would be available as a line of credit. Run your own numbers in the HELOC calculator.
Compare nearby metros
- Madison, WI — $445,747 (+3.1% 1-yr)
- Minneapolis, MN — $387,807 (+1.7% 1-yr)
- Philadelphia, PA — $386,048 (+2.5% 1-yr)
- Orlando, FL — $383,302 (-1.4% 1-yr)
- Charlotte, NC — $381,392 (-0.8% 1-yr)
Frequently asked questions
What is the typical home value in Milwaukee?
The typical home in the Milwaukee, WI metro area is worth about $384,496 as of September 2026, according to the Zillow Home Value Index (mid-tier homes, seasonally adjusted). That ranks #43 of the 100 largest U.S. metros.
Are home prices in Milwaukee going up or down?
Over the past 12 months the typical value changed +5.3% (#3 of 100 large metros by 1-year growth). Over 5 years it changed +31.4%, and over 10 years +86.2%. Values are at or near their all-time high.
How much home equity could a Milwaukee homeowner borrow against?
Lenders typically cap combined loan-to-value at about 85%. On a typical $384,496 home that's $326,822 of total borrowing; after a typical existing mortgage (about 56% of value) roughly $111,504 would remain as a line of credit. This is an illustration, not an offer — your figure depends on your own balance, credit and appraisal.
Data: Zillow Research, Zillow Home Value Index (all homes, mid tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted), September 2026. Equity figures are illustrative. Download the full dataset.