The story of this market
The typical home in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin sells for about $369,000, or $182 per square foot.
Prices are up +21% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 64 days to sell, which is slow. Over the long run, values in this county have grown 156% since 2000. Last year 5 of 5 neighborhoods saw prices rise, so the story isn't the same street to street. The biggest natural hazard here is cold wave, which FEMA rates relatively high. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,287 a month.
HUD sets the fair market rent for a 2-bedroom at $1,287 a month. FEMA's National Risk Index rates overall hazard risk here as Relatively Low.
Price climate
Every year of price change, 2000–2025
+10.9%
2025
Each stripe is one year's median price change across the area's census tracts (FHFA repeat-sales index). Deep blue is a strong gain year, red a falling year. Best: 2022 (+16.4%). Worst: 2010 (-5.3%). Hover to read a year.
Monthly price momentum
Home values since 2015
+5.2%
WI · past 12 months
Freddie Mac House Price Index, single-family homes, monthly through 2026-08. Each line starts at 100 in January 2015, so a reading of 180 means prices are up 80% since then.
Rent benchmark
Fair market rent by size
$1,697
3-bed / month
HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal 2027, for this county. A typical rent for a modest unit, used to set housing-voucher payments.
Neighborhood price trend
Long-run price trend, 2000–2025
+10.9%
2025 change
FHFA repeat-sales index, median of 5 census tracts in this county (2000 = 100). Bars are each year's median change.
Natural hazard exposure
The area's risk shape
49
Relatively Low
FEMA National Risk Index. Each spoke is a hazard ranked nationally, where 100 is the most exposed. Expected annual loss: $8,477,966.
Kewaunee County, Wisconsin
Kewaunee County's residential real estate market remains tight and resilient, sustained by low housing inventory and steady demand from both local buyers and Green Bay commuters. Price appreciation has been substantial over recent quarters, driven by limited turnover and elevated replacement costs. Balanced supply levels maintain a competitive posture across starter and mid-tier single-family properties.
No ARED distress-ledger coverage for this county yet — the foreclosure ingest rotates the national county directory, and filings appear here once the county's posted notices are read. Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.
Select a city to expand its ZIP intel reports beneath · 4 cities · 4 ZIP reports
Median prices moved up 3.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 40 days on market with 3.8 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
14% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 100.75% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 2.8% · poverty 7.4% — a stable, low-distress profile.
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this county — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Deterministic aggregate of 4 researched ZIP reports — sales_count-weighted (population fallback); per point, children lacking the value or its weight are excluded. Tax rates, sentiment and context notes are tier-native and never roll.
Kewaunee County, Wisconsin — researched county-level history with a deterministic 1 / 3 / 5-year projection
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 10.7%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
No researched properties in this county yet — the property base layer populates as property research runs, and each property feeds its ZIP's roll-up.
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| 54201 | Algoma | $224,765 | $152 | +7.5% | 49 | 100% | 14% | 1.2 | 139 | $835 | researched Sep 23 |
| 54205 | Casco | $325,000 | $165 | +4.2% | 48 | 98.5% | 8.3% | 4 | 12 | $1,031 | researched Sep 23 |
| 54216 | Kewaunee | $430,000 | $212 | — | 38 | 100.9% | 14% | 5.5 | 11 | $739 | researched Sep 23 |
| 54217 | Luxemburg | $384,889 | $212 | +4.6% | 38 | 100.9% | 14% | 3.1 | 957 | $970 | researched Sep 23 |
Figures are each ZIP report's own latest research — the county roll-up aggregates them sales_count-weighted (population fallback); ZIPs cycle quarterly.
Kewaunee County experiences notably lower violent and property crime rates compared to statewide Wisconsin averages and adjacent urban Brown County. Incidents are predominantly minor property offenses and traffic violations typical of quiet rural and coastal settings.
The county is anchored by three independent public districts—Algoma, Kewaunee, and Luxemburg-Casco—with Luxemburg-Casco frequently scoring highest on state accountability report cards with 'Exceeds Expectations' ratings.
Primary natural hazards center on Lake Michigan shoreline erosion, high water bluff slumping, and severe winter storms/blizzards. Wildfire exposure is minimal, though lakefront parcels face strict littoral zoning and specialized flood insurance considerations.
Economic expansion is modest but stable, driven by agricultural processing, dairy manufacturing, metal fabrication, and coastal tourism. Residential growth is strongest in western municipalities bordering the expanding Green Bay metropolitan periphery.
Property taxes follow Wisconsin statutory assessment rules managed at municipal town/village/city assessor levels, with equalized values reviewed by the Wisconsin Department of Revenue. Rates combine county, municipality, school district, and technical college levies without local sales tax surcharges.
The economy is heavily grounded in agriculture (dairy and crop farming), food and dairy product manufacturing, metal fabrication, and coastal tourism. Proximity to Green Bay allows a large portion of the workforce to commute to regional healthcare, distribution, and corporate employers.
Major corridors include Wisconsin State Highway 42 along the Lake Michigan coastline, Highway 29 crossing east-west through the center, and Highway 54 connecting directly to Green Bay. Commuter traffic is automobile-dependent with no fixed-route passenger rail.
In Wisconsin, assessments are conducted by municipal assessors appointed or hired by each individual city, village, and town rather than a single county appraisal district. Equalized full-market values are reviewed and established annually by the Wisconsin Department of Revenue to distribute county and school district tax levies equitably.
Overlapping special jurisdictions include the Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC) district, multiple drainage districts, and local sanitary districts around unincorporated hamlets.
Homeowners insurance remains relatively accessible compared to coastal hurricane zones, though Lake Michigan shoreline properties face heightened underwriting scrutiny for wave action, bluff erosion, and seasonal water intrusion.
- Bay Beach Amusement Park4.729.5 mi
- Kastle Karts3.929.7 mi
- Door County Adventure Center4.726.4 mi
- The Weidner4.726.7 mi
- 141 Speedway4.726.5 mi
- Stone Harbor Resort4.321.7 mi
- Parallel 44 Vineyard & Winery4.825.9 mi
- Door County Fire Company4.321.7 mi
- Crescent Beach Boardwalk4.76.4 mi
- Kewaunee Winter Park4.79.7 mi
- Bruemmer Co Park4.49.5 mi
- Selner Park4.77.4 mi
- Shiloh Road Bark Park4.719.8 mi
- Wave Pointe Marina & Resort4.324.1 mi
- Seagull Marina Llc4.527.5 mi
- SkipperBud's4.420.9 mi
- City of Algoma Marina4.66.6 mi
- Kewaunee Marina4.67.1 mi
- Northbrook Golf & Grill4.316.1 mi
- Wienke's Market4.811.4 mi
- Stodola's IGA Supermarket - Luxemburg WI4.515.7 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
The amenity base that shapes daily life and property demand in this county — what residents actually live with, and what the pipeline is adding.
A scenic 48-mile multi-use crushed limestone trail connecting Algoma, Casco, and Sturgeon Bay, popular for biking, hiking, horseback riding, and winter snowmobiling.
A premier county park in Kewaunee featuring snow tubing with a conveyor lift, downhill skiing, snowboarding, and summer disc golf.
A picturesque coastal district offering world-class charter fishing on Lake Michigan, a historic lighthouse, public marina, and sandy swimming beaches.
A family-oriented county park near Kewaunee offering small wildlife exhibits, woodland walking trails, picnic areas, and playground facilities.
Retrieved via Census QuickFacts and ACS county tables for FIPS 55061.