Why Live in Concordia
Concordia, a historic neighborhood in Milwaukee's West End, is renowned for its impressive 19th-century Victorian homes, many of which have been meticulously restored and converted into charming bed and breakfast establishments. Designated a National Historic District, Concordia features tree-lined streets and sidewalks out front Queen Anne-style houses with expansive porches, dormer windows and colorful exteriors. The neighborhood also includes modest yet vibrant bungalows. With around 2,000 residents, Concordia offers a unique blend of historic charm and small-town vibes. Woodlands School, a well-rated public charter school, serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade and is conveniently located within walking distance for all residents. Nearby, the prestigious Marquette University High School provides additional educational options. Concordia is near several of Milwaukee's popular parks, including Washington Park, which has a lagoon, sports courts and a bandstand for public concerts. The Mitchell Park Domes showcase diverse plant species nearby. While the neighborhood itself has limited dining and nightlife options, residents can easily access nearby establishments, such as Daddy's Soul Food & Grille and the Miller Brewing Company. Major retail shopping is available along Miller Park Way. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to American Family Field, home of the Milwaukee Brewers. Concordia is a walkable and bike-friendly community, offering ample street parking and private driveways. Main thoroughfares and bus stops provide easy commutes to downtown Milwaukee, which is just a short drive away.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Concordia a good place to live?
Concordia is a good place to live. Concordia is considered fairly walkable and bikeable with good transit options. Concordia has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 20.3 people per acre and a median age of 40. The average household income is $33,703 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 12% of residents. A majority of residents in Concordia are renters, with 90.6% of residents renting and 9.4% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Concordia can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Concordia neighborhood guide.
Is Concordia, WI a safe neighborhood?
Concordia, WI is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 8 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Concordia?
The median home price in Concordia is $269,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $54,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.46%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,360 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $58K a year to afford the median home price in Concordia. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Concordia is $34K.
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Home Trends in Concordia, WI
On average, homes in Concordia, Milwaukee sell after 12 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Concordia, Milwaukee over the last 12 months is $272,000, up 18% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$272,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$275,450
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$199,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$83
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
8
Median List Price
$269,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
18%