Wauwatosa 53213

Milwaukee County, WI · 8,781 properties · updated 7/5/2026

Should you buy here?buyer-timing lens

53affordability /100

Buyer leverage is balanced; weigh payment burden and the 3-lens valuation before bidding.

Payment burden
28.3%
stretched
Days on market
32
daily
Price cuts
13.4%
of active
Valuation
-16.4%
vs assessor
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69
/100
stable
warming · balanced · prices rising year-over-year.

Verdict grades housing conditions; buyer-timing, investor cash-flow, supply-tightness and county macro scores answer different questions — each in its own section.

Buyer / sellerbuyer-timing lens

48/ 100SellerBalancedBuyer
Balanced Market
DOM: 51d (stable) · Market Dynamics rolling median · hourly
Score Components
Payment Burden (25%)25
Valuation Gap (25%)40
Supply & Demand (20%)85
Buy vs Rent (15%)75
Cancellation Rate (10%)0
Days on Market (5%)60

Balanced market in 53213. List price is roughly fair — focus on condition and value. Payment burden: 28.4% of median income. Median days on market: 51. Renting is approximately 73% cheaper than buying (price-to-rent ratio: 20.8).

Balanced market conditions. Prices roughly aligned with fundamentals — similar to stable periods in 2014-2015.
WARMINGBALANCED

Market is warming with rising prices. Conditions are balanced between buyers and sellers. Prices up 4.4% YoY.

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Median price
$440,029
▴ 4.4% YoY
Days on market
32
daily · zip_data
Median rent
$1,759
ZORI
Investor score
57/100
cash-flow lens
Active listings
58
90-day

Valuation3 lenses, different anchors

vs assessor
-16.4%
Market vs assessed value — a tax-roll lag, not a deal signal.
Avg assessor$367,900
county CAMA · properties_v
vs income
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vs county comps
+74.4%
County-wide market — the widest, slowest signal.
Milwaukee+74.4%
Lotvox comps · mv_valuation_gap

Read together: Above county comps but sustainable on local incomes.
Pricing detail
Price / sqft
Price-to-income4.7×

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How 53213 ranks in WI
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Affordability, supply & momentum

35SUPPLY
BalancedSupply Tightness

Supply and demand are roughly even — standard negotiation dynamics.

Months of Supply9.2 mo
Days on Market32d
Inv vs History+25.5%
Listing Density--
Market dynamics
Price cut %13.4%
Momentumwarming
LeverageBALANCED
Months of supply9.2
Sales (90d)0
Investment analysis
Median rent$1,759
Price-to-rent20.8
Est. cap rate3.1%
Buy vs rentfavors renting

Livability

Walk score10
Transit score3
Bike score

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Milwaukee County contextmacro · jobs · debt · migration

ZIP score grades housing; county score adds macro distress (jobs, debt, poverty). They answer different questions.

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