Appleton, WI
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As of the latest 2026 data
Median Listing
Pending Ratio
Active Inventory
Median DOM
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The Appleton, WI market is currently categorized as Very Weak. The pending ratio stands at a critically low 0.04, indicating severely constrained demand absorption relative to available supply. Active listings have more than doubled year-over-year, rising by 104.4%.
Local Market Signals
Source: FRED (St. Louis Fed)Local economic trends can influence how quickly homes sell and how much competition sellers may face.
Job Market
Unemployment rate · Sep 2026
Shows whether local employment conditions are supporting buyer demand.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics via FRED (St. Louis Fed).
Population & Migration
Resident population · Jan 2025
Shows whether the area is gaining or losing potential housing demand.
U.S. Census Bureau via FRED (St. Louis Fed).
Future Housing Supply
Data not yet available.
Shows whether future inventory pressure may increase.
What's moving the Appleton market right now.
Active listings in the market have seen a substantial increase of 104.4% over the past year, reaching 695 units. Concurrently, new listings have experienced a modest decline of 6.2% year-over-year. The median listing price has demonstrated marginal appreciation of 1.3% over the past year, while the median price per square foot has slightly decreased by 0.2%. The pending ratio has contracted sharply year-over-year, declining by 104.4%, highlighting a significant slowdown in transaction activity.
Market Trends
Median Price
Active Inventory
Days on Market
Sold Score™
Sold Score™ Over Time
Market liquidity index • 36 months
Price & Days on Market
Median listing vs market velocity
Inventory Dynamics
Total active listings vs new monthly supply
Sourced from Realtor.com RDC Inventory Core Metrics, supplemented by the Primpted research desk. Updated As of the latest 2026 data.
Market Signals & Indicators
The current market environment suggests that buyers are experiencing significantly reduced pressure due to abundant inventory and a slow pace of demand absorption. The elevated active listings and exceptionally low pending ratio imply that properties are taking longer to move, requiring greater price discipline from sellers. Negotiating leverage has shifted considerably, favoring cautious offers and extended consideration periods.
No distinct luxury-segment signal in this dataset.
695 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 244 per month.
of active listings carry a price reduction, +2.7% from prior period.
Median price per square foot has moved -0.2% year-over-year.
Pending-to-active ratio — Very Weak.
Recommended For This Market
Very WeakSelling in Appleton, WI? Inventory is up 104% from last year.
Buyers have leverage in Appleton, WI. Homes that sell are the ones priced and presented for today's conditions, not last year's.
- Buyer Demand Index
- 4%
- Median Days on Market
- 40 days
- Inventory YoY
- +104%
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Metro Demographics
ZIPs in Appleton, WI
54915
appleton
$390K
99 active · 37 DOM
54913
appleton
$490K
97 active · 46 DOM
54914
appleton
$282K
56 active · 32 DOM
54911
appleton
$265K
46 active · 33 DOM
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