Sherman Park, Milwaukee, WI Area Guide

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Sherman Park Area Facts

  • Sherman Park has a Livability Score of 59/100, which is considered below average
  • Sherman Park crime rates are 77% higher than the Milwaukee average
  • Cost of living in Sherman Park is 7% lower than the Milwaukee average
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      C Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Sherman Park? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Sherman Park
      30th & Cawker Play Area
      Butterfly Park
      Metcalfe Park
      29th & Meinecke Play Area
      Sister Jeanne Gengler Park
      26th & Medford Play Area
      31st & Lloyd Play Area

      Entertainment

      Wisconsin Black Historical Society
      Bernice Lindsey Hall
      Emil Blatz Temple of Music
      Highland Lanes
      Times Cinema
      Rosebud Cinema Drafthouse
      Rehoboth New Life Center
      Victor Schlitz Mansion

      Food & Drink

      Checkers
      KFC
      Subway
      Domino's
      North Avenue Liquor
      Wendy's
      Gold Rush Chicken
      Popeyes

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Sherman Park? Of all people who commute, 16.2% take public transportation in Sherman Park.
      Drive to Work
      70%

      11% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      16%

      14% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Sherman Park? The cost of living in Sherman Park is 87/100 - which is 9% lower than Wisconsin.
      Sherman Park
      87

      13% less expensive than average

      Milwaukee
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Sherman Park? Sherman Park crime rates are 7,309, which are 385% higher than Wisconsin
      Total Crime
      7,309 per 100k people

      220% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 14

      220% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -18%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Sherman Park? The median income in Sherman Park is $29,604 which is 46% lower than Wisconsin.
      Median household income
      $29,60446% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $14,27152% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Sherman Park a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Marriage and Family therapist counseling Milwaukee
      Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Affairs Medical Center
      Aurora Sinai Medical Center
      Ascension Columbia Saint Mary's Hospital Milwaukee
      Saint Joseph Hospital
      Ascension Columbia Saint Mary's Women's Medical Center
      Ascension St. Francis Hospital
      Aurora Saint Luke's Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Metro Market Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Community Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Marquette University Medical Clinic
      Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Downtown Health Center
      Milwaukee Orthopaedic Group Limited
      Affiliated Medical Services
      MinuteClinic
      MidAmerica Healthcare Corporation of Wisconsin
      Milwaukee Eye Care Associates

      B+ Housing

      What are Sherman Park home prices? Sherman Park home prices are $68,340 - which is 59% lower than Wisconsin
      Median home value
      $68,34063% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9114% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      32%

      50% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Sherman Park have good schools? The Sherman Park graduation rate is 73% - which is 17% lower than Wisconsin
      High school grad. rates
      73%

      12% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      21%

      57% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Sherman Park a good place to live? Sherman Park has an overall rating of 3% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      3%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      3%

      1 total surveys

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