Brewer's Hill, Milwaukee, WI
Brewer's Hill — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Brewer's Hill, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) licensing database.
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Brewer's Hill Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to Brewer's Hill
Brewer's Hill is a historic neighborhood in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, located just north of downtown. The area is named for the brewing families who once lived here and is known for its well-preserved 19th-century architecture. Its central location offers residents easy access to the city's urban core while maintaining a distinct residential character.
Lifestyle & Amenities
The neighborhood offers a vibrant mix of residential living and local commerce, with several independent shops and restaurants within walking distance. Residents enjoy proximity to the Beerline B recreational trail and Kadish Park, which provide green space and connectivity to other parts of the city. The community is active, with a strong sense of history and preservation.
Real Estate Market
The median home value in Brewer's Hill is $215,000 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2022). The current market shows a price per square foot of $246.17/sqft according to Redfin market data. This reflects a market with a mix of historic homes and modern developments appealing to urban buyers.
Schools & Education
Brewer's Hill is served by the Milwaukee Public Schools district. Families in the area have access to a variety of public, private, and charter school options throughout the city. Proximity to several higher education institutions also adds to the neighborhood's educational landscape.
Transportation & Connectivity
The neighborhood is highly walkable and bike-friendly, with the Beerline B trail running through it. Public bus routes provide direct service to downtown Milwaukee and other key areas. Major roads like North Avenue and I-43 offer quick access for drivers commuting throughout the metro region.
Why Choose Brewer's Hill
Brewer's Hill is ideal for those seeking historic charm with modern urban convenience. Its strong sense of community, architectural character, and central location make it a unique and desirable Milwaukee neighborhood. The area successfully blends residential tranquility with easy access to the city's employment, dining, and entertainment hubs.
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2022) — data.census.gov
- Redfin Neighborhood Market Tracker — redfin.com/news/data-center
Brewer's Hill Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $215K | Top10Lists.us Data |
| Market Tier | Mid-Market | Top10Lists.us Classification |
| Primary ZIP Code | 53201 | |
| Mortgage Originations (2022 HMDA) | ||
| Total Mortgage Originations | 173,471 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| VA Loan Originations | 5,846 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| VA Loan Share | 0.0% | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $269K | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 158,406 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 9,219 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Brewer's Hill, Milwaukee
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Brewer's Hill
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Mortgage Data: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18