Appleton City (Calumet County) is a city in Calumet County, Wisconsin, home to about 10,896 people across 3.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 54915.
Homes sold for a median of $187 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Appleton; part is in Appleton City (Calumet County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Appleton City (Calumet County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)92 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Appleton International Airport (ATW)8 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Milwaukee, WI84 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL170 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Appleton City (Calumet County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Appleton City (Calumet County) had 11,304 residents in the 2020 census, up 3% since 2000.
It’s the 92nd largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Calumet County grew from 17,078 residents in 1900 to 52,442 in 2020.
Calumet County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 10°F. About 33.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 49 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Appleton, WI weather station (5 miles away).
13,842 jobs at 968 businesses in Calumet County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
444 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Appleton City (Calumet County).
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 46 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 64 |
| Dentists | 29 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 103 |
| Mental health providers | 66 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 103 |
| Optometrists | 3 |
| Chiropractors | 30 |
| Pharmacies | 15 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (6 nearby)
Grocery stores (4 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1848.
Colleges and universities
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Appleton Area School District, Kimberly Area School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appleton Public MontessoriGrand Chute | Pre-K–6 | 149 | Charter | 5.9 mi |
| Berry ElementaryAppleton | Pre-K–5 | 368 | Public | 1.5 mi |
| Horizons ElementaryAppleton | Pre-K–5 | 264 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Johnston ElementaryAppleton | Pre-K–5 | 286 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| McKinley ElementaryAppleton | Pre-K–5 | 380 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Richmond ElementaryAppleton | Pre-K–5 | 245 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Stephen Foster Elementary CharterAppleton | Pre-K–5 | 200 | Charter | 2.6 mi |
| Sunrise ElementaryAppleton | K–4 | 456 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Woodland SchoolAppleton | K–4 | 478 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Woodland IntermediateAppleton | 5–6 | 316 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Madison MiddleAppleton | 6–8 | 929 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Appleton eSchoolAppleton | 7–12 | 35 | Charter | 0.9 mi |
| East HighAppleton | 9–12 | 1,238 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Tesla Engineering Charter SchoolAppleton | 9–12 | 147 | Charter | 0.9 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Spirit SchoolAppleton | Pre-K–8 | 201 | Roman Catholic | 1.3 mi |
| Riverview Lutheran SchoolAppleton | Pre-K–8 | 132 | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | 2.5 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Appleton, Harrison, Buchanan, Fox Crossing and Appleton City (Winnebago County).
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