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Cudahy is a small city of 17,853 people in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. It's about 10 miles from Milwaukee, WI. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 31°F, with about 49 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $217k and rent runs about $1k a month.
17,853people
$217kTypical home
$1,028/moRent
81° / 31°Summer / winter
49"Snow
162Sunny days
127Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 17,853
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,740 people per sq mi
- 10 mi to Milwaukee, WI
- 10 mi to Milwaukee, WI
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $217k (≈$1,365/mo)
- Median rent $1,028/mo
- Median household income $67k
- Property tax about 2.0% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 31°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 162 sunny days a year (30 totally clear)
- 203 cloudy days a year
- 61 of 90 winter days are gray
- 127 days a year with rain or snow
- 49" of snow a year
- 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 24 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (159 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (747 per 100k)
People
- Median age 42
- 20% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 29% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 6% walk or take transit to work
- 2 mi to MKE airport
- 2 mi to MKE (major hub)
- 3 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 59% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1962
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 725 ft
- 628 mi to the ocean
- 1 mi to a big lake
- 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 8 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 61 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,085 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 462 bars within 25 mi
- 266 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 14 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 46 museums within 25 mi
- 19 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 3 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 20% of Wisconsin districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- Dog park in town
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Milwaukee County: D+38 in 2024
- Wisconsin: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk