Greenfield, WI
Updated May 1, 2026 · Would You Live There? · Covers: Greenfield, Milwaukee
Good for now
Verdict
$205K
Median Price
13/100
Walk Score
7/10
Schools
30 min
to Milwaukee Downtown
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Greenfield is a typical Midwestern suburb with modest home prices and low flood risk, but it lacks walkability and has limited public transit. It can work for families or commuters who are fine with a car, but it's not ideal for people who want a bikeable, pedestrian-friendly environment.
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The Good
- ✓Affordable median home price ($205k)
- ✓Low flood risk (Zone X)
- ✓Reasonable median rent ($1,014/month)
- ✓Average school ratings around 7/10
Real Talk
- !Walkscore is only 13 – you’ll need a car for most errands
- !Transit score of 28 means limited bus options
- !Crime data is mixed; expect moderate property crime
- !Average schools – not standout but not bad either
- $Car insurance and fuel expenses for daily commutes
- $Higher property taxes typical of Wisconsin suburbs
- $Potential higher utility costs for larger homes
Best For
Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Greenfield, WI
Safety grade
5% higher than the national average
2% higher than the national average
Verify with real-time data
Rates are estimated from neighborhood characteristics using national FBI baselines. Actual figures vary by block — always verify with local sources before making decisions.
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