b'MB-006 2020-21 Relo - Single Page_MB-706.qxd2/21/20219:07 PMPage 12MILWAUKEE LIVING4 Distinct SeasonsThe Milwaukee Region offers four distinct seasonssummer, fall, winter and springeach with its own unique beauty and recreational opportunities. Lake Michigan moderates temperatures along the lakeshore, making it slightly cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter.There are typically only seven days per year when the temperature is 90 degrees or higher. 313 days per year are above freezing (32 degrees), with an average winter temperature of 31 degrees. The average daily tempera- Mike Morbeck VISIT Milwaukeeture is 78 degrees in the summer, which is perfect for sailing on the lake, playing golf or attending one of the areas many outdoor festivals. July is the sunniest month, with 66 percent of the days bathed in sunshine. Spring paints the landscape emerald green; fall is a kaleidoscope of colors as trees make way for winter. The average daily temperature in spring is 55 degrees; in the fall, it is 60 degrees.Winter brings about 47 inches of snow, just enough to turn the region into a winter wonderland and offer opportuni-ties for skiing and snowmobiling.VISIT Milwaukee VISIT MilwaukeeACCESSIBLE, AFFORDABLE & IDEALLYLOCATEDMilwaukee compares favorably to cities of similar size in regard to commute time, living costs, home prices and rents.METRO AREA POPULATION COMMUTELIVING COSTS HOME PRICES MEDIAN RENTAtlanta 6.0 million 27 minutes $105,057 $233,200 $1,270Boston 4.9 million 31 minutes $154,799 $491,900 $2,336Charlotte, NC 2.6 million 26 minutes $100,103 $258,600 $1,020Chicago 9.5 million 35 minutes $127,141 $265,100 $1,480Columbus, OH 2.1 million 22 minutes $93,705 $216,600 $1,036Dallas/Fort Worth 7.6 million 27 minutes $108,772 $268,600 $1,470Denver 3.0 million 25 minutes $116,821 $462,100 $1,605Indianapolis 2.1 million 23 minutes $95,769 $200,100 $946Kansas City 2.2 million 22 minutes $98,039 $219,400 $1,021MILWAUKEE/RACINE 1.8 million 22 minutes $100,000 $268,400 $1,308 Minneapolis/St. Paul 3.6 million 23 minutes $109,701 $288,600 $1,308Portland, OR 2.5 million 26 minutes $135,191 $409,300 $1,536San Jose, CA 2.0 million 30 minutes $202,580 $1,265,000 $3,051Tampa/St. Petersburg 3.2 million 24 minutes $91,950 $245,000 $1,390NOTES: POPULATION for metropolitan area taken from U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division - Release Date: March 2020. 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 (2019 - National Association of REALTORS).MEDIAN RENT is the median rent for a two-bedroom apartment (2021 Estimates - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development).12 YOUR RELOCATION RESOURCE'