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U.S. ZIP Code · WI54140

Outagamie County · Appleton, WI

Typical home value

$302,919[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+8.4%
5-year / yr
+9.5%
10-year / yr
+8.2%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+6.6%
vs metro
-7.7%
vs state
≈ state median
ZIP 54140 location in WI
Location of ZIP 54140 in WI

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 54140 is worth $302,919 — 7.7% below the Appleton, WI median. Over the past year, values have risen 8.4%. The effective property tax rate is 1.4%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
[2]
Gross yield
[2]
Cap rate
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#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.4%[3]
Typical annual tax
$4,319[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Outagamie County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Low[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
No Rating
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Very Low
Winter weather
Relatively Moderate

#Who lives here

Population
8,035[3]
Median household income
$82,472[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Outagamie County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+126[5]
Moved in
5,718
Moved out
5,592

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
6
Elementary
2
Middle
2
High
2
  • Little Chute Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Little Chute Area School District

    586 students

  • Little Chute High

    High · Grades 9–12 · Little Chute Area School District

    385 students

  • Little Chute Middle

    Middle · Grades 7–8 · Little Chute Area School District

    223 students

  • Little Chute Intermediate

    Middle · Grades 5–6 · Little Chute Area School District

    203 students

  • Little Chute Career Pathways Academy

    High · Grades 9–12 · Little Chute Area School District

    92 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,532
Loan principal$242,336
Down payment$60,584
Total interest paid$309,086

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio
Monthly cost to own$2,145
Monthly rent

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
100th percentile[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
82nd percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 54140?
The typical home in 54140 is worth $302,919, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 54140?
Home values in 54140 are up 8.4% over the past year, and up 9.5% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 54140?
The effective property tax rate in 54140 is 1.4% — roughly $4,319 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 54140?
ZIP code 54140 has a population of 8,035 and a median household income of $82,472.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Brillion, WI

    Typical home
    $307,650
    Gross yield
  • Appleton, WI

    Typical home
    $307,998
    Gross yield
    4.5%
  • Chilton, WI

    Typical home
    $317,530
    Gross yield
  • Kimberly, WI

    Typical home
    $285,350
    Gross yield
  • Harrison, WI

    Typical home
    $280,741
    Gross yield
    4.9%
  • Appleton, WI

    Typical home
    $278,118
    Gross yield
    5.6%

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