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Why Live in Lyons Park

Located about 8 miles south of downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Lyons Park is a neighborhood known for its strong sense of community and Serbian cultural roots. The area is centered around Lyons Park, which features a wading pool and paved walking paths through wooded areas. Nearby Jackson Park offers over 110 acres of green space, including a scenic lagoon and connections to the Oak Leaf Trail. Lyons Park features midcentury single-family homes, primarily ranch-style and Cape Cods. Many homes have updated kitchens and bathrooms while retaining their midcentury charm. The neighborhood is served by Milwaukee Public Schools, with Fairview School offering a Project Lead The Way STEM program and Alexander Hamilton High School providing specialized programs in finance, JROTC and biomedical sciences. St. Sava Orthodox School offers a private, dual-language Serbian-English curriculum for pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Lyons Park provides practical conveniences with nearby grocery stores and major commuter routes like West Forest Home Avenue. The Milwaukee County Transit System also has a neighborhood bus stop on Morgan Avenue. Local dining options include Crispy and Grill, American Serb Hall, Leon's Frozen Custard and Mad Rooster Cafe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lyons Park a good place to live?
Lyons Park is a good place to live. Lyons Park is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Lyons Park is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Lyons Park has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 10.0 people per acre and a median age of 40. The average household income is $75,876 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 19.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Lyons Park are home owners, with 28% of residents renting and 72% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Lyons Park can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Lyons Park neighborhood guide.
Is Lyons Park, WI a safe neighborhood?
Lyons Park, WI is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Lyons Park?
The median home price in Lyons Park is $240,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $48,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.47%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,210 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $52K a year to afford the median home price in Lyons Park. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Lyons Park is $76K.
What are the best public schools in Lyons Park?
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What are the best private schools in Lyons Park?
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What are the most popular zip codes in Lyons Park, Milwaukee, WI?
The most popular zip codes in Lyons Park, Milwaukee, WI include 53219, 53220, 53215, 53221 and 53214.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Lyons Park, Milwaukee, WI?
The most popular neighborhoods near Lyons Park, Milwaukee, WI are Jackson Park, Root Creek, Highwood Estates, East Allis and Wood Dale.

Lyons Park Home Prices vs. Nearby Milwaukee, WI Neighborhoods

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