The story of this market
The typical home in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin sells for about $369,000, or $169 per square foot.
Prices are up +21% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 68 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.
Mortgage activity
Home lending in this county
84.7%
2018 approval rate
| Year | Applications | Loans made | Approval | Investor share | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 889 | 578 | 84.7% | 5.4% | $165,000 |
CFPB Home Mortgage Disclosure Act records: every mortgage application reported by lenders for homes in this county. Approval rate is approved ÷ decided (withdrawn and incomplete files excluded). Investor share and home value are the median census tract.
Kewaunee County, Wisconsin
Kewaunee County's housing market is experiencing significant price appreciation, driven by low inventory and steady demand. While sales volume remains modest, the market is currently balanced, reflecting a transition from previous periods of lower valuation.
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: median price corroborated by the published ten-year series (2025) (within 12.5%).
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 3.2% · poverty 7.6% — a stable, low-distress profile.
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 9.3%/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 generally reports low crime rates, consistent with rural Wisconsin trends, and is considered safer than the state and national averages.
Schools in Kewaunee County are primarily served by local districts like Kewaunee and Algoma, which generally maintain stable performance ratings within the state's accountability framework.
The county faces standard Midwestern climate risks, including winter storms and occasional severe wind events, with flood risks primarily concentrated near the Lake Michigan shoreline and river basins.
The economy is anchored by agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism, with steady but modest development momentum focused on local infrastructure and small-business expansion.
Property taxes are levied by the county, municipalities, and school districts based on assessed value; Wisconsin utilizes a state-wide property tax credit system to offset local school tax burdens.
The economy is driven by a mix of agricultural production, food processing, and manufacturing, with a strong reliance on the regional Green Bay labor market.
Transportation is primarily served by state highways including WI-42 and WI-54, providing connectivity to the Green Bay metropolitan area.
The county assessor's office manages property valuations based on market sales data, adhering to Wisconsin's uniform assessment standards.
The county is served by various school districts and technical college districts, including Northeast Wisconsin Technical College.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional weather patterns and proximity to Lake Michigan, remaining generally stable compared to national coastal markets.
- 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 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 multi-use trail connecting Kewaunee and Algoma, popular for hiking, biking, and snowmobiling.
A local park featuring a small zoo and picnic areas, serving as a community hub for families.
Provides extensive access for fishing, boating, and scenic views, driving the county's tourism sector.
Data derived from World Population Review and ACS 2026 projections.