The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 54216 sells for about $430,000, or $212 per square foot.
Homes take about 38 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $739 a month.
ZIP 54216 — Kewaunee
The housing market in ZIP 54216 is characterized by low inventory and stable pricing, reflecting a tight but balanced local environment. Demand remains consistent among local buyers, though the limited number of active listings constrains overall sales volume. Market conditions are largely driven by the area's appeal as a stable, small-town residential community within commuting distance of Green Bay.
This ZIP is best suited for families and individuals seeking a quiet, small-town lifestyle with proximity to Green Bay employment. It appeals to those prioritizing community stability and lower density over urban convenience.
Median prices moved sideways 0.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 38 days on market with 5.5 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 1.1% · poverty 6.6% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 54216
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Crime rates in the Denmark area are generally low, consistent with rural and small-town patterns in Brown and Kewaunee counties. Regional comparisons indicate significantly lower violent and property crime rates compared to the nearby Green Bay urban core.
Schools serving the area are part of the Denmark School District, which is generally regarded for its community-focused approach and stable academic performance. The district maintains a favorable student-to-teacher ratio compared to larger neighboring urban districts.
The area faces standard Midwestern climate risks, primarily related to severe thunderstorms and winter weather events. Flood risk is localized to specific low-lying areas near regional waterways, and property insurance markets remain stable with standard coverage availability.
Economic momentum is driven by proximity to the Green Bay metropolitan area and local agricultural and manufacturing sectors. Infrastructure development is focused on maintaining regional highway connectivity to the I-43 corridor.
Property taxes are assessed at the municipal and county levels, with rates determined by local school district levies and municipal budgets. There are no special MUD or PID districts commonly found in high-growth sunbelt states, and exemptions are limited to standard state-level homestead credits.
Commuting is primarily car-dependent, with residents utilizing I-43 for access to the Green Bay employment core. Average commute times are moderate, reflecting the rural-to-urban transition of the local workforce.
The area features access to local community parks, nearby rural trails, and proximity to Lake Michigan shoreline amenities. Shopping and dining options are concentrated in the village center, with larger retail hubs accessible in Green Bay.
The rental market is characterized by low inventory and steady demand from local workers and families. Vacancy pressure remains low, and short-term rental presence is minimal compared to urban tourist centers.
The local economy is anchored by a mix of agricultural operations, small-scale manufacturing, and service-sector businesses. Many residents commute to the broader Green Bay metropolitan area for employment in healthcare, logistics, and professional services.
Transportation is dominated by private vehicle use, with I-43 serving as the primary artery connecting the area to the regional employment hub of Green Bay. Public transit options are limited, typical of rural-fringe geography.
Development is primarily focused on small-scale residential infill and maintenance of existing infrastructure. There are no major large-scale commercial or industrial projects currently reported for this specific ZIP.
Parcels are served by the Denmark School District and local municipal utility providers. No complex special districts like MUDs or PIDs are prevalent in this jurisdiction.
Property insurance remains accessible with standard premiums, reflecting the area's low exposure to catastrophic natural disasters. Market health is stable with typical regional carrier participation.
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.
A central community space for local events and recreation.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.