Kaukauna Town is a town in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, home to about 1,574 people across 16 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 54130.
Homes sold for a median of $196 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population1,57497 per sq mi
Median home value$435,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$196Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Kaukauna Town. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Kaukauna Town
Distances
Nearest major airport
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)95 miles away
Closer regional airport
Appleton International Airport (ATW)12 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Milwaukee, WI86 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL172 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Kaukauna Town; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Kaukauna Town
U.S. Representative · Wisconsin’s 8th DistrictTony Wied (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Kaukauna Town had 1,306 residents in the 2020 census, up 14% since 2000.
It’s the 568th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Outagamie County grew from 46,247 residents in 1900 to 190,705 in 2020.
Outagamie County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
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 (8 miles away).
Jobs in Outagamie County
101,784 jobs at 5,304 businesses in Outagamie County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
75 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Kaukauna Town.
Nearest hospitals
Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Appleton6.2 miles
Ascension Ne Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth CampusGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Appleton7.3 miles
Thedacare Regional Med Ctr - NeenahGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Neenah13.0 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
12
Specialist doctors
4
Dentists
5
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
10
Mental health providers
15
Physical and occupational therapists
16
Optometrists
4
Chiropractors
9
Pharmacies
4
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.
Places in and around Kaukauna Town
Parks (20 nearby)
Grignon Park · 33 acres1.0 mi
Kaukauna Locks · 31 acres1.1 mi
Island Park · 29 acres2.2 mi
Heesakker Park · 29 acres1.7 mi
Van Lieshout Park · 21 acres2.6 mi
Doyal Park · 18 acres2.4 mi
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Piggly Wiggly1.3 mi
Piggly Wiggly2.4 mi
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Walgreens2.5 mi
Walgreens2.5 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
Kaukauna Public Library1.1 mi
Little Chute Public Library2.4 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
C. A. Grignon Mansion1.1 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Band Shell2.3 mi
Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Kaukauna Area School District, Freedom Area School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(9)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Dr H B Tanner ElementaryKaukauna
Pre-K–1
466
Public
2.5 mi
New Directions Learning CommunityKaukauna
Pre-K–4
270
Charter
2.5 mi
Park Community Charter SchoolKaukauna
Pre-K–4
256
Charter
0.8 mi
Haen ElementaryKaukauna
1–4
323
Public
0.4 mi
Quinney ElementaryKaukauna
2–4
359
Public
2.5 mi
River View SchoolKaukauna
5–8
1,160
Public
1.2 mi
Freedom MiddleFreedom
6–8
339
Public
6.2 mi
Freedom HighFreedom
9–12
510
Public
6.2 mi
Kaukauna HighKaukauna
9–12
1,210
Public
2.8 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
St Nicholas Catholic SchoolFreedom
Pre-K–8
106
Roman Catholic
6.3 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 Kaukauna, Buchanan, Freedom, Harrison, Vandenbroek, Holland Town (Brown County), Wrightstown Village (Outagamie County) and Woodville Town.
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