Milwaukee, WI

ABF Service Center: Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Moving to Milwaukee, WI?
Milwaukee is the largest city in Wisconsin and the 23rd largest in the United States. With its convenient access to waterways, Milwaukee is a strong area for employment opportunities such as manufacturing, shipping, and heavy industry. It is a great place to call home! Here are some of the highlights you will experience after moving to Milwaukee:

• Milwaukee has 594,833 residents. The Milwaukee-Racine-Waukesha metro area is home to 1,751,316 people.
• Milwaukee once dominated the brewing industry by housing the four largest breweries in the world. It is still the home to Miller Brewing Company which remains a key employer to the city.
• Milwaukee also offers many recreational options such as the Milwaukee County Zoo, Boerner Botanical Gardens, golf courses, and parks.
• The climate is rapid-changing because of Milwaukee’s location on the Great Lakes. Summers are warm in the mid-80s, and winters are cold and snowy with average low temps in the teens.
• Milwaukee has one of the highest per capita student populations in the country. There are numerous colleges and universities in the area, including the University of Wisconsin, Herzing University, and Marquette University.
• Milwaukee Public Schools is one of the largest districts in the nation with 80,098 students in 175 schools. Schools are a mix of traditional, Montessori, charter, alternative, and partnership schools as well as Early Childhood programs.
• There are an unbelievable amount of fun things to do in Milwaukee. Outdoor lovers will enjoy sailing on Lake Michigan. If you desire a little more culture, Milwaukee has museums to fit every taste. From art, to history, to science, to social history, there are exhibits covering lots of interest areas.
• Milwaukee is the “City of Festivals” hosting many festivals throughout the year, with the biggest being SummerFest. SummerFest is a music festival that was named the largest music festival in the world with over one million visitors!
• Sports are a big deal in Milwaukee. You can cheer on the Brewers (baseball), Bucks (basketball), Admirals (hockey), Wave (soccer), Mustangs (arena football) and more! Not to mention all the college sports you can watch!
• Milwaukee’s economy is booming! It is home to 14 Fortune 1000 companies, with the major industries being brewing, manufacturing, health care, and tourism.

Sold on Milwaukee? How do you move there without breaking the bank?

Check out U-Pack! U-Pack is a different type of moving service. With U-Pack, you pack and load (like truck rental), but then we do all the driving! That’s right! You never have to drive. You can travel to Milwaukee in the comfort and safety of your own vehicle.

Want to know more? Get a free moving quote to compare U-Pack to other Milwaukee moving companies. Our rates are comparable to truck rental, but our service offers you more! Click to get a price for your move.

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If we are not able to provide door-to-door delivery to your city near Milwaukee, WI, you can save money by loading or unloading at the ABF service center conveniently located in Milwaukee, WI. If you do not see the city you are moving to or from on the list below, call 800-240-7422 and a friendly, knowledgeable ABF U-Pack Moving Coordinator will gladly help.