Milwaukee, Wisconsin · Milwaukee–Waukesha metro
Direct mail postcards, EDDM and print in Milwaukee, WI
Direct mail postcards, EDDM and mailing lists for Milwaukee, Wauwatosa, Brookfield, Waukesha, Mequon, the North Shore and Milwaukee County, printed and mailed for up to 60% less than the big online printers.
- 560,000 residents in the city
- ZIP codes 532
- Entered through the Milwaukee Processing & Distribution Center
- Marketing Mail 3–5 days locally
What it costs in Milwaukee
The same price in Milwaukee as in every other city
USPS postage is the same per piece to a Milwaukee address as to any other. EDDM row shown with $0.26 EDDM Retail postage; the others with $0.395 Marketing Mail. Every size and quantity is on the pricing page.
Milwaukee is the largest city in Wisconsin, about 560,000 people, with ZIP codes 532 covering the city and Milwaukee County, at the center of a metro of 1.6 million along Lake Michigan. The city is bungalows and duplexes on dense residential routes across the north, south and west sides, with the East Side, Bay View and the Third Ward as the in-demand neighborhoods; the North Shore suburbs (Whitefish Bay, Shorewood, Fox Point, Mequon) and Waukesha County (Brookfield, Elm Grove, Waukesha, Pewaukee) carry the metro's highest home values.
Milwaukee mails like a Midwestern city with long winters and old houses: heating, roofing, insulation, window and basement companies mail homeowner lists in September and October; real estate teams farm Wauwatosa, the North Shore and Brookfield; restaurants, custard stands and supper clubs mail EDDM; the medical and insurance employers headquartered here mail consumers nationally; and the dental practices, private schools, churches and nonprofits mail the county.
Who mails in Milwaukee?
Heating and cooling, roofing, siding, windows, insulation, basement waterproofing and plumbing companies; snow removal and landscaping; real estate agents and teams; restaurants and bars mailing EDDM; dental, orthodontic and medical practices; the region's hospital systems and insurers; private schools (a large category in Milwaukee), churches and nonprofits; auto dealers along Highway 100 and Bluemound Road; and the manufacturers that mail businesses across the region.
City, North Shore and Waukesha County
Inside the city, the bungalow belts of the northwest, south and west sides are dense EDDM routes; the East Side, Bay View and Wauwatosa are farmed by agents. The North Shore is farmed from homeowner lists by value. Brookfield, Elm Grove, Waukesha and Pewaukee in Waukesha County are the affluent home services and farming market west of the city. Franklin, Oak Creek and Greenfield to the south mail as suburbs. One mailing covers the whole metro.
Seasons and delivery
Heating and insulation offers mail in September; roofing, gutters and snow removal in October; tax preparers in January; landscaping, air conditioning and roofing again in April; and new mover programs peak in summer. Mail for the region is processed at the Milwaukee facility, and Marketing Mail entered there typically reaches local mailboxes in three to five business days.
Neighborhoods and suburbs we mail around Milwaukee
Carrier routes and homeowner lists are available for every part of the metro. The areas below come up most often in Milwaukee campaigns:
- Bay View
- East Side
- Third Ward
- Riverwest
- Wauwatosa
- Brookfield
- Whitefish Bay
- Shorewood
- Mequon
- Waukesha
- Franklin
- Oak Creek
- Greenfield
- West Allis
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Direct mail in Milwaukee: questions people ask
How much does direct mail cost in Milwaukee?
A 6×9 postcard printed and mailed as USPS Marketing Mail costs about $0.58 per piece at 5,000 pieces, an EDDM postcard about $0.40, and a Milwaukee or Waukesha County homeowner list about $0.08 to $0.15 per record. Postage is the same in Milwaukee as everywhere in the country.
Can you mail Brookfield and Waukesha with Milwaukee?
Yes. Routes and lists across Milwaukee, Waukesha, Ozaukee and Washington Counties can be included in one mailing and entered together.
Does EDDM work for Milwaukee duplexes?
Yes. Every unit on the carrier route receives the piece, including both units of a duplex, and Milwaukee's bungalow and duplex neighborhoods are dense, residential routes where a 5,000-piece drop covers a compact area.
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