Tigerton is a village in Shawano County, Wisconsin, home to about 762 people across 1.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 54486.
Homes sold for a median of $200 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Tigerton; also Grant Town (Shawano County) and Fairbanks
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Tigerton. 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)136 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)30 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Madison, WI115 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL211 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Tigerton; 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.
Tigerton had 708 residents in the 2020 census, down 7% since 2000.
It’s the 1147th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Shawano County grew from 27,475 residents in 1900 to 40,881 in 2020.
Shawano County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 7°F. About 34 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Rosholt 9 Nne, WI weather station (9 miles away).
10,135 jobs at 892 businesses in Shawano County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Tigerton.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 3 |
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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.
Public schools here are run by Tigerton School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigerton ElementaryTigerton | Pre-K–5 | 121 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Tigerton HighTigerton | 6–12 | 125 | Public | 0.6 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Grant Town (Shawano County), Fairbanks, Morris, Germania, Wyoming Town (Waupaca County), Wittenberg Town and Big Falls Village.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.