Decks
in Milwaukee.

88.4%

Average ROI at resale · Milwaukee · $23,918 in, $21,143 out

A mid-range decks across the Milwaukee typically runs $23,918 at completion and returns $21,143 at resale — a 88.4% ROI according to 2025 Cost vs. Value data for the Milwaukee market.

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What Decks Returns in Milwaukee

Mid-range cost and resale value from the 2025 Remodeling Cost vs. Value report.

ProjectCostResale ValueROI
Deck Addition | Wood$18,090$16,73393%
Deck Addition | Composite$23,918$21,14388%

Source: Remodeling Magazine 2025 Cost vs. Value. Mid-range tier.

Milwaukee Market

567K
Residents
$50,000-$59,999
Median Income
$3,000 or More
Property Tax / yr
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