Milwaukee has welcomed 10,000 new residents since January, research finds
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Posted: Jun 4, 2021 8:47 AM CDT

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MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Since January, Milwaukee has welcomed more than 10,000 new residents to the area, and many of them are taking advantage of permanent remote work here in the city. Milwaukee is even being called a "Zoom town" as people move from big cities with plans to keep the high-paying jobs while enjoying a more affordable cost of living. CBS 58 was joined by Allen Busse to learn more -- he's with "Our Town America," the mover marketing program behind the data.
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