How much is a home worth in ZIP code 54729?

The typical home in 54729 is worth $338,695, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.

Are home values rising in 54729?

Home values in 54729 are up 3.0% over the past year, and up 6.6% a year over five years.

What is the typical rent in 54729?

A typical home in 54729 rents for about $1,182 a month, a gross rental yield of 4.2%.

What is the property tax rate in 54729?

The effective property tax rate in 54729 is 1.1% — roughly $3,666 a year on a typical home.

ZIP code 54729 has a population of 34,366 and a median household income of $75,809.

HousingHandbookReference data

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U.S. ZIP Code · WI54729

Chippewa County · Eau Claire, WI

Typical home value

$338,695^[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year: +3.0%
5-year / yr: +6.6%
10-year / yr: +7.0%

Relative price

vs U.S.: +19.2%
vs metro: +6.6%
vs state: +11.0%

Price history

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

The typical home in 54729 is worth $338,695 — 6.6% above the Eau Claire, WI median. Over the past year, values have risen 3.0%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,182 a month — a 4.2% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 1.1%.

#Rent & investment

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

Monthly rent: $1,182^[2]
Gross yield: 4.2%^[2]
Cap rate: 2.5%^[2]

#Property tax

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

Effective tax rate: 1.1%^[3]
Typical annual tax: $3,666^[3]

#Climate risk

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

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

#Who lives here

Population: 34,366^[3]
Median household income: $75,809^[3]

#Migration

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

Net migration: +3^[5]
Moved in: 1,755
Moved out: 1,752

Schools

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

Public schools: 10
Elementary: 5
Middle: 1
High: 2

Chippewa Falls High
High · Grades 9–12 · Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District
1,451 students
Chippewa Falls Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District
1,037 students
Halmstad Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District
372 students
Parkview Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District
359 students
Hillcrest Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District
348 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.

Home value$Monthly rent$

Gross yield4.2%

Net yield (after ~40% expenses)2.5%

Annual rent$14,184

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.

Home price$Down payment%Interest rate%Loan termyears

Monthly payment$1,713

Loan principal$270,956

Down payment$67,739

Total interest paid$345,589

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.

Home price$Monthly rent$Down payment%Mortgage rate%Property tax rate% / yrMaintenance% / yrRule of thumb: 1% of home value per year.

Own : rent ratio1.95

Monthly cost to own$2,300

Monthly rent$1,182

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

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: 67th percentile^[1]
Rental yield: 0th percentile^[2]
Property tax: 60th percentile^[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 54729?: The typical home in 54729 is worth $338,695, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 54729?: Home values in 54729 are up 3.0% over the past year, and up 6.6% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 54729?: A typical home in 54729 rents for about $1,182 a month, a gross rental yield of 4.2%.
What is the property tax rate in 54729?: The effective property tax rate in 54729 is 1.1% — roughly $3,666 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 54729?: ZIP code 54729 has a population of 34,366 and a median household income of $75,809.

#Comparable ZIPs

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

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54720
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54701
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54745
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54742
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