Living in Little Chute, Wisconsin

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Little Chute · Census data 2020–2024

Little Chute has 11,754 residents with a median age of 35.8. The median household income is $87,538 (13% higher than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $245,800, the median rent is $1,150/month.

Little Chute at a glance

Population
11,754
Median age
35.8State: 40.2
Median household income
$87,538State: $77,485
Median home value
$245,800State: $266,500
Median rent
$1,150/moState: $1,087
Homeowners
58.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.2%
Average commute
19 min

Is Little Chute a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 13% higher than the Wisconsin median; home values 8% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 2.4%; a poverty rate of 5.7%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Little Chute

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Little Chute the median home value is $245,800, 26% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,150 per month, which is 22% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,521 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Little Chute$245,800
Wisconsin$266,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Little Chute$1,150
Wisconsin$1,087
United States$1,413

Little Chute median household income

The median household income in Little Chute is $87,538 and the income per person is $47,249. 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).

Median household income

Little Chute$87,538
Wisconsin$77,485
United States$80,734

Housing in Little Chute: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
5,237
Owner-occupied
58.3%
Renter-occupied
41.7%
Vacant
4.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1986
Average household size
2.34

Little Chute demographics

Population
11,754
Median age
35.8
Under 18
21.4%
65 and older
14.4%
Households
4,997
Foreign-born
2.2%
Veterans
6.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White87.6%
Hispanic or Latino4.9%
Black1.7%
Asian2.7%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Little Chute ›

Education in Little Chute

28.2% of adults 25 and older in Little Chute have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 7.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Little Chute28.2%
Wisconsin33.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Little Chute

Unemployment rate
2.4%State: 3.2%
Average commute
19 minState: 22 min
Work from home
10.4%
Drive alone
82%
Public transit
0.1%
Walk to work
0.5%
Homes with broadband
93%

Little Chute vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Little Chute11,754$87,538$245,800$1,150
Kimberly7,447$70,451$228,100$1,161
Combined Locks3,622$93,490$246,000—
Kaukauna17,706$80,365$225,700$1,083
Appleton75,023$80,483$231,400$1,030
Harrison13,658$121,504$348,500$1,422
Wrightstown3,322$93,125$285,400$1,266
Menasha18,273$64,698$191,800$903
Sherwood3,252$109,524$351,200$1,173

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Living in Little Chute: FAQ

What is the median household income in Little Chute, WI?

The median household income in Little Chute is $87,538, 13% higher than the Wisconsin median of $77,485 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Little Chute?

The median home value in Little Chute is $245,800, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.

How much is rent in Little Chute?

The median gross rent in Little Chute is $1,150 per month, about 22% of household income.

Is Little Chute, WI a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 13% higher than the Wisconsin median; home values 8% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 2.4%; a poverty rate of 5.7%.

What is the median age in Little Chute?

The median age in Little Chute is 35.8 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).

How long is the commute in Little Chute?

The average commute to work in Little Chute is 19 minutes; 10.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Little Chute?

The unemployment rate in Little Chute is 2.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Little Chute?

28.2% of adults in Little Chute have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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