Real Estate Investing in Chilton, Wisconsin

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 7,816 • Calumet County

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Should you buy in Chilton, WI? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
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Grade C (59/100)

Mixed signals — some positives, some negatives. Worth considering but not a slam-dunk.

📈 For Investors
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3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
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  • Elevated vacancy: 9.6% vacancy may signal weakening demand.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

4.0/ 5

Appreciation

9.0% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $326,545
Avg Monthly Rent $900
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Chilton Real Estate

Chilton (Wisconsin) spans 1 ZIPs and roughly a sizable population. firmly the fundamentals here skew distressed, with soft rents, soft appreciation, and structural headwinds worth respecting.

The investment case for Chilton is difficult to make on screen data alone. a challenging fit for a 3.0 rating and a cap rate of 0.0% that looks fine only until you underwrite the vacancy.

The $900/mo / $327K relationship in Chilton looks modest once vacancy and capex are incorporated into underwriting. seems to the realized yield tends to disappoint.

Distressed-leaning demographics in Chilton — soft income growth, high rent burden, population shifts — are among the reasons the ★★★☆☆ rating sits where it does.

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Best ZIP codes in Appleton, WI

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Avg Home Value
$326,545
Avg Monthly Rent
$900
1% Rule
✗ Below
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📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Appleton, WI metro

0/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
26%
Days Pending
0/2
0 days

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☀️ Warm Market — Appleton, WI metro
0
Days to pending
4.3%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Chilton, WI

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chilton, WI

What are home prices like in Chilton, WI?

In Chilton, WI the median home value sits at $327K. Against the broader WI market, that reads as reasonable for most investors.

Is Chilton, WI a friendly market for rental owners?

Chilton, WI operates under WI law, which is landlord-friendly overall for landlords. Expect stable treatment in typical lease and eviction cases.

What is the typical renter like in Chilton, WI?

Tenant demand in Chilton, WI is solid. The local workforce $900/mo rents across most rental classes.

How tight is the rental market in Chilton, WI?

Vacancy in Chilton, WI is elevated, which keeps landlord downtime on reasonable timelines. Most properties lease within the standard window at $900/mo.

Is Chilton, WI better for rentals, flips, or BRRRR?

The best-fit strategy in Chilton, WI is careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management. That approach the rent and price profile of the market.

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