The median home in Kaukauna, Wisconsin is valued at $294,325, up 4.7% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,312, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 18.7x — near the national average of 18x. Kaukauna is part of the Appleton, WI metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$294,325

+4.7%

Rent$1,312/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$58,865 on $294,325

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Stretch32.7% of income

Above 28% but manageable with cuts.

PITI$2,042

P/I32.7%

Afford$252K

Gap-$42K

P&I $1,488Tax $454Ins $100

Renting $730/mo cheaper ($1,312 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + WI ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in Wisconsin

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Oconomowoc Lake$1.99M Shorewood Hills$1.13M Maple Bluff$967K River Hills$895K Linn$733K Summit$730K Delafield$722K Nashotah$691K

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