Appleton, WI

Living in Appleton

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Bikeability 39
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Walkability 50
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Commute 89
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Public Transit 28
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Affordability 79
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Public Safety 73
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Airports 22
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Hospitals 84
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Colleges 62
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Schools 40
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Residents

74k Population +1.5k (2010–19)
36  y Median Age
33% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
63% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian7%
Black3%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate27%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree23%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$58k Median Household Income +$6.8k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty
20  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector76%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office21%
Service17%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$148k Median Home Value +$9.5k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$651 Median Monthly Rent +$131 (2010–19)
63% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached65%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier19%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K12%
$100K to $149K37%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity17%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas78%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Appleton

United States45
Wisconsin35
Appleton Metro Area18
Outagamie County19

Property Crime in Appleton

United States48
Wisconsin37
Appleton Metro Area25
Outagamie County27

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (48%)(48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump49%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 17 1 12
Feb 21 1 9
Mar 31 2 7
Apr 44 3 2
May 55 3 0
Jun 65 4 0
Jul 70 4 0
Aug 68 4 0
Sep 60 3 0
Oct 48 3 0
Nov 35 2 3
Dec 22 2 11

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Appleton

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding23
Tornado11
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Appleton, WI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Appleton, WI

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Colleges

Colleges near Appleton, WI

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Lawrence University
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Saint Norbert College
20 miles, NE
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Bellin College
27 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Appleton, WI

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Airports

Airports near Appleton, WI

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