South Towne, South Milwaukee, WI
South Towne — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for South Towne, South 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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South Towne Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to South Towne
South Towne is a residential neighborhood located in the city of South Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The area offers a quiet, community-focused atmosphere with convenient access to local amenities and Lake Michigan. Its central location within the 53172 ZIP code provides a balance of suburban living and city accessibility.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Residents enjoy proximity to Grant Park and its popular Seven Bridges hiking area, offering extensive trails and scenic lakefront views. The neighborhood is also close to local shopping plazas, restaurants, and the South Milwaukee Performing Arts Center, providing diverse options for recreation and entertainment.
Real Estate Market
The median home value in South Towne is $200,500, according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2022). The market primarily features a mix of single-family homes, including charming mid-century ranches and bungalows, appealing to first-time homebuyers and families seeking value.
Schools & Education
The neighborhood is served by the South Milwaukee School District. Families have access to several public schools located within the city, providing educational options from elementary through high school.
Transportation & Connectivity
South Towne is conveniently situated near major thoroughfares like Highway 32 and I-94, facilitating easy commutes to Milwaukee and other southeastern Wisconsin cities. Public transit options are available through Milwaukee County Transit System bus routes serving the area.
Why Choose South Towne
South Towne attracts residents with its affordable housing, strong sense of community, and excellent access to natural spaces like Grant Park. With a median household income of $68,801, according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2022), it represents a stable and family-friendly community on Milwaukee's south shore.
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2022) — data.census.gov
South Towne Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $201K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $979/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $69K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 65.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 1.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Tier | Mid-Range | Top10Lists.us Classification |
| Primary ZIP Code | 53172 | |
| 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 South Towne, South Milwaukee
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for South Towne
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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 2026-04-17