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West Allis Housing Information

Index	West Allis	Wisconsin	National
Median home price	$140,200	$167,000	$184,700
Median rent asked	$779	$789	$949
Avg. people per household	2.1	2.4	2.6
Owner occupied households	52.2%	67.0%	63.6%
Renter occupied households	47.8%	33.0%	36.4%

The above shows an overview of the real estate market in West Allis, WI. Note how the median home price for West Allis, WI runs $140,200, which is 16% lower than the average property price for Wisconsin. So you’re going to get real estate in West Allis, WI that is on-average more affordable than what you’ll find in the rest of Wisconsin. As for rent, the median for West Allis, WI runs $779, which is comparatively 1% lower than the average rent for Wisconsin. For West Allis, WI, about 52.2% of the population consist of home owners with about 2.1 people living in each property on average. Whether you’re looking for condos or townhomes that are low-maintenance and affordable or sprawling mansions, West Allis, WI offers a wide variety of real estate. To find your perfect home in West Allis, WI, filter your choice by price, location, and number of beds and baths using the search area above.

West Allis Home Affordability

When deciding where to purchase West Allis, WI real estate, home affordability is one of the top deciding factors. One way that you can calculate the affordability of your next home is to use this formula: median home price to median household income ratio. In West Allis, WI the median home price is $140,200 and $46,524 is the median household income. As a result, the home price to income ratio in West Allis, WI is 3.0x, which is 1% lower than the Wisconsin average. In order to determine the home affordability ratio, you would divide the median home price by the median home income. If you find that in West Allis, WI the home price to income ratio is lower than average, that means that in general, housing is more affordable. While there more than just one factor in deciding home affordability, you can use the home affordability calculator below as an additional tool when deciding how much you can and should pay for real estate in West Allis, WI.

Nearby cities with low home prices

City, State	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Milwaukee, WI	598,672	$115,500	37%
West Milwaukee, WI	4,214	$137,800	25%
Brown Deer, WI	12,075	$145,700	21%
St. Francis, WI	9,516	$146,300	21%
Cudahy, WI	18,321	$150,400	19%
West Allis, WI	60,543	$140,200	24%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Rocklin, CA	60,509	$381,000	106%
Jupiter, FL	60,597	$305,600	65%
Springfield, OR	60,611	$166,300	10%
Grand Junction, CO	60,630	$204,700	11%
Taylorsville, UT	60,448	$192,800	4%
West Allis, WI	60,543	$140,200	24%

Source: The West Allis, WI housing data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).