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Milwaukee vs Albuquerque

Milwaukee, WI compared with Albuquerque, NM · 1,139 miles apart

Milwaukee has 562,407 residents to Albuquerque’s 556,588. Milwaukee comes out ahead on median rent, price to income. Albuquerque does better on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +.

Milwaukee, WI Albuquerque, NM
Population 562,407 556,588
Density (per sq mi) 5,848 2,972
Median household income $54,234 $68,317
Median home value $184,000 $291,500
Median rent $1,059 $1,145
Homeownership 41.8% 61.8%
Average commute 22.4 min 22.4 min
Median age 32.4 38.8
Bachelor's degree + 27.4% 39.2%
Poverty rate 22.8% 15.5%
Unemployment 6.2% 5.4%
Price to income 3.4× 4.3×

Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.

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