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What are the best places to live in Milwaukee?

Does Milwaukee have any neighborhoods that I should avoid if I want to move there? I’m single and I’ll be living alone, so I’m a little nervous about moving to a new city.

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Liz Jenson · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
It’s great that you’re being cautious when moving to a new city, especially since Milwaukee is considered to be one of the more dangerous cities in the U.S.! That said, there are some nice neighborhoods to choose from.
Some of the best places to live in
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
as a young, single person include:
  1. Bay View
  2. Brewer’s Hill
  3. Historic Third Ward
  4. Lower East Side
  5. Riverwest
By contrast, you should avoid living in these dangerous neighborhoods if you’re looking for the safest locations in the city:
  1. North Division
  2. Franklin Heights
  3. Metcalfe Park
  4. Park West
  5. Garden Homes
Remember that, once you move, you’ll need to update your
car insurance
to reflect your change in address. The
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