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Culture in Milwaukee

Milwaukee ranks #38 of 134 US cities for culture, with a Culture score of 72 — Very Fun. That puts it in the 72nd percentile nationally and #1 of 2 in Wisconsin.

Culture score
72
Very Fun
National rank
#38 of 134
In Wisconsin
#1 of 2
Percentile
72nd

The typical city scores 50 for culture; Milwaukee sits 22 points above the median.

How culture is measured

Museums, theatres, galleries and arts institutions.

Data sources: OpenStreetMap museums, galleries and theatres plus geo-tagged Wikipedia landmarks, with Google Places ratings adjusting for venue quality.

Full methodology → Glossary The raw measurement is part of the Data plan →

Ranked around Milwaukee

  1. T#35 Oakland, CA 74
  2. #37 Newark, NJ 73
  3. #38 Milwaukee, WI — this page 72
  4. T#39 Birmingham, AL 71
  5. T#39 Bridgeport, CT 71

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Top US cities for culture

  1. #1 Stowe, VT 93
  2. T#2 Gatlinburg, TN 92
  3. T#2 Park City, UT 92
  4. T#2 Telluride, CO 92
  5. T#5 Aspen, CO 91

More about Milwaukee

Milwaukee scores 70 overall (Very Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: