b'MB-906 2020-21 Relo - Single Page_MB-706.qxd2/16/20209:17 PMPage 14MILWAUKEE LIVING4 Distinct seasonsThe Milwaukee Region offers four distinct seasonssummer, fall, winterand springeach with its own unique beauty and recreational opportuni-ties. Lake Michigan moderates temperatures along the lakeshore, making itslightly cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter. There are typicallyonly seven days per year when the temperature is 90 degrees or higher.The average winter temperature is 31 degrees.The average daily temperature is 78 degrees in the summer, which is per- Mike Morbeck VISIT Milwaukeefect for sailing on the lake, playing golf or attending one of the areas manyoutdoor festivals. July is the sunniest month, with 69 percent of the daysbathed in sunshine.Spring paints the landscape emerald green; fall is a kaleidoscope of colorsas trees make way for winter. The average daily temperature in spring is 54degrees; in the fall, it is 59 degrees.Winter brings about 53 inches of snow, just enough to turn the region intoa winter wonderland and offer opportunities for skiing and snowmobiling.VISIT Milwaukee VISIT MilwaukeeaCCeSSiBle, aFForDaBle & iDeallYloCateDMilwaukee compares favorably to cities of similar size in regard tocommute time, living costs, home prices and rents.METRO AREA POPULATION COMMUTELIVING COSTS HOME PRICES MEDIAN RENTAtlanta 5.9 million 27 minutes $105,057 $219,900 $1,106Boston 4.9 million 31 minutes $154,799 $477,400 $1,902Charlotte, NC 2.6 million 26 minutes $100,103 $241,500 $967Chicago 9.5 million 35 minutes $127,141 $259,400 $1,248Columbus, OH 2.1 million 22 minutes $93,705 $189,300 $992Dallas/Fort Worth 7.5 million 27 minutes $108,772 $260,000 $1,165Denver 2.9 million 25 minutes $116,821 $449,900 $1,317Indianapolis 2.0 million 23 minutes $95,769 $187,100 $852Kansas City 2.1 million 22 minutes $98,039 $206,500 $978MILWAUKEE/RACINE 1.8 million 22 minutes $100,000 $250,300 $918Minneapolis/St. Paul 3.6 million 23 minutes $109,701 $273,400 $1,151Portland, OR 2.5 million 26 minutes $135,191 $395,700 $1,325San Jose, CA 2.0 million 30 minutes $202,580 $1,340,000 $2,522Tampa/St. Petersburg 3.1 million 24 minutes $91,950 $235,000 $1,133NOTES:POPULATION for metropolitan area taken from 2018 Census estimates.COMMUTE indicates average one-way commute time (2014-2018 American Community Survey - U.S. Census Bureau data).LIVING COSTS based on the relative cost-of-living index (ACCRA Cost-of-Living Index - 2018).HOME PRICES indicate median sales price of single-family homes (2018 - National Association of Realtors). MEDIAN RENT is the median rent for a two-bedroom apartment (2019 Estimates - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development).14 YOUR RELOCATION RESOURCE'