The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 54177 sells for about $249,900, or $164 per square foot.
Prices are up +5.6% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 45 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $746 a month.
ZIP 54177 — Wausaukee
The housing market in 54177 is characterized by low inventory and stable, modest price points typical of rural Wisconsin. Market activity remains slow, driven by local demand rather than speculative investment, resulting in a balanced environment for buyers and sellers.
This ZIP code is best suited for those seeking a rural, quiet lifestyle, including families and individuals looking for affordable housing away from major urban centers.
Median prices moved up 5.6% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 45 days on market with 3.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
14% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 100.9% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.9% · poverty 7.3% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 54177, Marinette County WI
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
The area is served by the Wausaukee School District, which provides public education for the local community.
The region is subject to standard Midwestern climate risks, including seasonal wind and winter weather events.
Economic activity is primarily driven by local services and regional agricultural support, with limited large-scale industrial development.
Property taxes are assessed at the municipal and county levels in Wisconsin, with rates determined by local school district and municipal budget requirements.
Commutes are primarily car-dependent, with residents traveling to nearby employment hubs in Marinette County or the broader Green Bay region.
The area offers access to rural outdoor amenities, including local parks, fishing, and proximity to the Peshtigo River and regional forest lands.
The rental market is characterized by limited inventory and stable demand, primarily serving local workers and long-term residents.
The local economy is anchored by small-scale commerce, agriculture, and regional service industries.
Transportation is entirely reliant on private vehicle use via state and county highway corridors.
No major large-scale commercial or residential developments are currently reported for this rural ZIP code.
Parcels are subject to local school district and county-level property tax levies.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional weather patterns and rural fire protection ratings.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Dave's Falls County Park4.811.2 mi
- Shakey Lakes Park4.67.7 mi
- Wausaukee Bowl4.72.7 mi
- Thor's Wolverine Den4.58.3 mi
- Dave's Falls County Park4.811.2 mi
- Shakey Lakes Park4.67.7 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Provides local opportunities for fishing and outdoor recreation.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.