Green Bay, WI vs Madison, WI vs Pleasant Prairie, WI | City comparison

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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

Green Bay
Home
$282,595
Rent
$1,114/mo
Income
$66,206
Pop.
106,311
Career
62
Remote
39

Madison, WI

Madison
Home
$429,253
Rent
$1,697/mo
Income
$78,050
Pop.
285,300
Career
97
Remote
51

Pleasant Prairie, WI

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin
Home
$458,586
Rent
Income
$103,902
Pop.
21,802
Career
81
Remote
32
MetricGreen Bay, WIMadison, WIPleasant Prairie, WI
Population106,311285,30021,802
Population growth / yr-0.3%+1.4%+0.6%
Median home value$282,595$429,253$458,586
Median rent$1,114/mo$1,697/mo
Median household income$66,206$78,050$103,902
Home value YoY+6.0%+2.2%+7.5%
5-year home CAGR+8.9%+5.8%+6.2%
Off 5-year peak+0.0%-0.0%+0.0%
Momentum score747176
Career fit629781
Remote-work fit395132
Average commute21 min21 min27 min
Traffic friction293341
Public transit gap936399
Outdoors fit333333
Dating scene proxy326628

Best-fit read

  • Green Bay, WI tends to score better for lower purchase budget.
  • Green Bay, WI tends to score better for lower rent.
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI tends to score better for higher local income.
  • Madison, WI tends to score better for career momentum.
  • Madison, WI tends to score better for remote-work fit.

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