Photo: formulanone · CC BY-SA 2.0220 homes sold in Cudahy in the last year, at a typical $291K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Cudahy homes are listed.
Every place Cudahy homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Cudahy.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
15% of Cudahy’s sales are condos, at $51K less than a house
127 houses and 28 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster and draw more bidding wars.
typical sale · 127 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $216WI $196
- Days to sell
- 35
- Sold over asking
- 69%
- Listings with a price cut
- 22%
typical sale · 28 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $179WI $209
- Days to sell
- 48
- Sold over asking
- 43%
- Listings with a price cut
- 35%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 33 sold, typical $314K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.3 times the 2016 price
220 sales in the last year, against 319 in 2021 and a low of 177 in 2025. The typical sale went from $126K in 2016 to $291K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.
What $300K buys in Cudahy
Check a listing against what Cudahy homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in Cudahy are more common than before the pandemic, but half fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Cudahy’s home sales since 2015 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to September 2026, 220 sales.
If you’re buying in Cudahy
- Shop in August. It brings about 27 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (43% over asking).
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 101.7% of the list price on average; 59% paid over.
- Move fast on good ones. Two thirds of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars
May has the most new listings (about 32 a month), but July is the most competitive: 51% of July sales close over asking. August offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (43%). January has the least competition (27%) but only about 15 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and hotter than Wisconsin
| Cudahy now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | WI now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 59% | 32% | 59% | 35% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 65% | 47% | 63% | 44% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 101.7% | 98.4% | 102.4% | 99.2% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 36 | 60 | 45 | 53 |
30 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.5 times the 2023 low (20), 53% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 123.
Since 2019, houses are up 73%, condos 63%
A house typically sold for $293K in the year to May 2026 (127 sales), a condo for $242K (28).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Cudahy ranks 7th of 165 busy Wisconsin markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Cudahy is one of the state’s hottest markets.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2015 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Cudahy home costs about $2,012 a month
Price: Cudahy’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Cudahy’s 2% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Cudahy is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in May
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 10.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $291K home, about $5,930 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Cudahy, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in CudahyCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
West Milwaukee sells for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Cudahy, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield | 366 | $333K | $205 | 52% | 40 |
| Oak Creek | 299 | $398K | $229 | 57% | 39 |
| Cudahy | 220 | $291K | $195 | 59% | 36 |
| South Milwaukee | 162 | $304K | $205 | 65% | 39 |
| Greendale | 128 | $397K | $223 | 59% | 34 |
| St. Francis | 116 | $295K | $234 | 49% | 40 |
| West Milwaukee | 34 | $287K | $184 | 57% | 41 |
Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Cudahy
What do homes sell for in Cudahy, WI?
220 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $291K, $195 a square foot. Houses sold for about $293K, condos for about $242K in the year to May 2026.
Is Cudahy a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 45 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 22 sold, about 2 months of supply. Buyers paid 101.7% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Cudahy?
May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Cudahy?
About 2% of a home’s value a year. On a $291K home that’s near $5,930.
Where can I see homes for sale in Cudahy?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Cudahy’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Cudahy.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).