WI area data
Appleton, WI
Aggregated across 4 ZIP codes in Appleton.
Population: 126,671 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $360,243
- 1-year appreciation
- +5.1%
- 3-year appreciation
- +19.4%
- 5-year appreciation
- +45.0%
- 10-year appreciation
- +115.1%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $360,243
- House Price Index
- 459.9 (+5.7% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $343,000
- Median list price
- $352,150
- Median days on market
- 46 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 101.0%
- Active listings
- 30
- 1-year forecast
- +3.4%
- New listings (monthly)
- 156
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,359/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +6.1%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $978/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,599/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Average)
- 97.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 18.2¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $10.70/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 42
- Elementary schools
- 23
- Middle schools
- 6
- High schools
- 9
- Charter schools
- 13
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- coldWave, lightning, hail, inlandFlooding, strongWind
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 47.0°F
- Average high
- 55.7°F
- Average low
- 38.3°F
- Annual precipitation
- 35.2 in
- Annual snowfall
- 55.9 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 48
- Days with Good air quality
- 195
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 5
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 9.6 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Ice Age National Scenic Trail (59 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Appleton International Airport (ATW) (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Appleton International Airport (ATW) (4 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Avg hospital rating
- 4.2 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +364 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,980
- Median annual property tax
- $4,034
- Mean commute to work
- 17 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 82.4%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 97,715
- Average weekly wage
- $1,156
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Construction, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 384
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ZIP codes in Appleton
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