Side-by-side relocation research with housing, income, commute, career, lifestyle, and friction signals. Green marks the strongest metric in each row; red marks the weakest.
Green Bay, WI
Home
$282,595
Rent
$1,114/mo
Income
$66,206
Pop.
106,311
Career
62
Remote
39
Janesville, WI
Home
$292,557
Rent
$1,270/mo
Income
$73,446
Pop.
66,428
Career
61
Remote
38
Milwaukee, WI
Home
$226,456
Rent
$1,461/mo
Income
$54,234
Pop.
563,531
Career
75
Remote
40
| Metric | Green Bay, WI | Janesville, WI | Milwaukee, WI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 106,311 | 66,428 | 563,531 |
| Population growth / yr | -0.3% | +0.3% | -0.6% |
| Median home value | $282,595 | $292,557 | $226,456 |
| Median rent | $1,114/mo | $1,270/mo | $1,461/mo |
| Median household income | $66,206 | $73,446 | $54,234 |
| Home value YoY | +6.0% | +6.0% | +3.6% |
| 5-year home CAGR | +8.9% | +7.6% | +7.1% |
| Off 5-year peak | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| Momentum score | 74 | 77 | 70 |
| Career fit | 62 | 61 | 75 |
| Remote-work fit | 39 | 38 | 40 |
| Average commute | 21 min | 24 min | 24 min |
| Traffic friction | 29 | 34 | 42 |
| Public transit gap | 93 | 96 | 65 |
| Outdoors fit | 33 | 33 | 33 |
| Dating scene proxy | 32 | 30 | 54 |
Best-fit read
- Milwaukee, WI tends to score better for lower purchase budget.
- Green Bay, WI tends to score better for lower rent.
- Janesville, WI tends to score better for higher local income.
- Milwaukee, WI tends to score better for career momentum.
- Milwaukee, WI tends to score better for remote-work fit.
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