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Cudahy, Wisconsin

city · Milwaukee County

At a glance

17,853
Population
$216,500
Median home value (all homes)
29% below U.S. median
$296,283
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,028/mo
Median rent
24% below U.S. median
$66,719
Median household income
15% below U.S. median
23.3 min
Average commute
92.2%
Homes with broadband
40.75%
Locations with fiber available
2.4%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 91 — 9% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing11% below
Goods & services3% below
Utilities8% above
Taxes32% below
Insurance38% below
Commute cost16% below
For business: Wisconsin is CBII band 3/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college5 mi
Nearest community college7 mi
Nearest technical college5 mi
High school graduates93.6%
College graduates29.1%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Cudahy Economic Development
The City of Cudahy's Department of Economic Development handles community planning, plan implementation, marketing city-owned land for development, and zoning analysis/enforcement, with a focus on neighborhood improvement, business growth, and strengthening the city's economic base.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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