Fernwood vs Lower East Side

Milwaukee, WI Neighborhood Comparison

Fernwood and Lower East Side cost about the same: $337k vs $325k (Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
Fernwood
$337k median
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Neighborhood B
Lower East Side
$325k median
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Fernwood
Metric
Lower East Side
$337k
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Median Price
$325k
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School Rating
not compared: missing on one side
8/10
Fernwood
Median Price
100%
Lower East Side
Median Price
96%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fernwood or Lower East Side more expensive?

Fernwood has a median home price of $337k and Lower East Side is $325k. Lower East Side is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Fernwood or Lower East Side?

Fernwood has no school rating on file and Lower East Side rates 8/10 (school ratings from Niche/GreatSchools, 1 to 10, by school rather than by street).

Which is more walkable?

Fernwood has no Walk Score on file. Lower East Side has no Walk Score on file. Walk Score isn't available for one of these neighborhoods.