Milwaukee metro, WI relocation guide
Moving to River Hills, WI
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About River Hills
River Hills (about 1,600 residents) is Milwaukee County's most village — a North Shore enclave of large wooded estates along the Milwaukee River, with minimum lot sizes measured in acres and a private, country-club character. The Lynden Sculpture Garden (40 acres of monumental outdoor art) sits within the village, and the river corridor defines its eastern edge.
Home prices in River Hills
Home prices in River Hills vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in River Hills
- Lynden Sculpture Garden
- Milwaukee River corridor and village nature areas.
- River Hills Village Hall and police services.
- Nearby: Schlitz Audubon Nature Center (Bayside) and Bayshore (Glendale).
Commuting from River Hills
- No fixed-route MCTS service inside the village; **Route 88** (Brown Deer) is accessible nearby. Most residents drive.
- Highway access: **I-43** just west; **Green Bay Rd** and **Brown Deer Rd** are the main routes.
- Approximate drive to downtown Milwaukee: **~20 minutes** (approximate; longer at rush hour).
River Hills FAQs
- What is the housing market like in River Hills, WI?
Home prices in River Hills vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from River Hills, WI?
No fixed-route MCTS service inside the village; **Route 88** (Brown Deer) is accessible nearby. Most residents drive.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.