Lee's Summit, MO vs Milwaukee, WI

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Lee's Summit

72.8

#828 nationally

vs

Milwaukee

73.5

#727 nationally

Milwaukee leads in walk score (62 vs 20). Lee's Summit leads in median household income ($103,447 vs $45,318). Milwaukee leads in cost of living index (89 vs 104).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Lee's Summit, MO Milwaukee, WI
WhereAtHome Score 72.8 (#828) 73.5 (#727)
Population 104,184 569,330
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $399,113 $230,242
Median Household Income $103,447 $45,318
Average Commute 26.1 min 23.1 min
Walk Score 20 62
Crime Level 4.1 High
School Rating N/A 4.5
Cost of Living Index 104 89
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+19.3 D+38.5