Fastest-Appreciating ZIP Codes in Watertown-Fort Atkinson, WI (2026)
Ranked by 5-year compound annual growth in home values. Fast growth and strong cash flow rarely appear in the same ZIP — this is the other side of that trade.
| # | ZIP | City | Home value | Rent | Cap rate | 5-yr growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53137 | Helenville, WI | $465,672 | $1,080 | 1.81% | 7.2% |
| 2 | 53594 | Waterloo, WI | $363,958 | $1,197 | 2.57% | 6.9% |
| 3 | 53038 | Johnson Creek, WI | $420,852 | $1,206 | 2.24% | 6.6% |
| 4 | 53178 | Sullivan, WI | $439,229 | $1,116 | 1.98% | 6.6% |
| 5 | 53094 | Watertown, WI | $326,433 | $1,128 | 2.69% | 6.6% |
| 6 | 53549 | Jefferson, WI | $350,316 | $965 | 2.15% | 6.4% |
| 7 | 53156 | Palmyra, WI | $379,243 | $963 | 1.98% | 6.1% |
| 8 | 53538 | Fort Atkinson, WI | $332,383 | $1,358 | 3.19% | 6.0% |
| 9 | 53551 | Lake Mills, WI | $430,570 | $1,098 | 1.99% | 5.6% |
Ranked from Repit’s own ZIP-level data — Zillow home values and rents, HUD fair-market rents where Zillow has no coverage, and U.S. Census vacancy. Cap rate is gross: annual rent over purchase price, before financing and expenses. Every ZIP above links to its full free page. How we calculate this →
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