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Find Out More About the Appleton, Neenah, Menasha and Greenville Area Economy 

This Page Includes:
-Economic Indicators
-Employment Statistics
-Local Property Tax Rates

Economic Indicators

Building Permits 2007 
Total Permits 3,610
 Total Value $287,139,855
 New Homes 523
 Total Value $108,295,535
 Multiple Units 48
 Total Value  $12,852,486
 Additions & Alterations  2307
 Total Value  $23,526,598
 Commercial & Industrial 732
 Total Value $142,465,236















Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce




Average Sale Prices for Closed Residential Properties (includes condos) in the Fox Cities

 

 Total #

 Median Sold $

 Average Sold $

 Cities:

 

   
 Appleton

 945

 $127,000

 $154,731

 Kaukauna

181

 $115,000

 $121,130

 Menasha

 191

 $114,000

 $134,170

 Neenah

 366

 $127,450

 $157,757

 Villages:

 

   
 Comb.Locks

 52

 $188,700

 $183,633

 Hortonville

 34

 $137,750

 $152,883

 Kimberly

 91

 $122,000

 $132,963

 Little Chute

 68

 $119,830

 $124,893

 Sherwood

 28

 $206,400

 $206,336

 Townships:

 

   
 Buchanan

 33

 $173,900

 $182,203

 Clayton

 32

 $302,500

 $326,865

 Grand Chute

 169

 $164,000

 $173,988

 Greenville

 163

 $189,900

 $205,181

 Harrison

153

 $192,450

 $205,700

 Kaukauna

 6

 $144,255

 $153,818

 Menasha

 160

 $157,500

 $173,550

 Neenah

29

 $174,900

 $235,821

 Vandenbroek

 6

 $195,000

 $215,500















































Disclaimer:  "This representation is based in whole or in part on data supplied by the REALTORS Association of Northeast Wisconsin or it's MLS for the period of 01/01/07 through 12/31/07.  Neither the Association nor it's MLS guarantees or is in any way responsible for it's accuracy.  Data maintained by the Association or it's MLS may not reflect all real estate activity in the stated municipalities of the Fox Valley market."


Effective Buying Income
 $0-19,999  15.6%
 $20,000-34,999  22.7%
 $35,000-49,999  24.8%
 $50,000-Over  36.9%

Median Household Effective Buying Income:  $41,905
U.S. Rank:  89 out of 922 CBSAs
Source:  2005 Survey of Buying Power, Sales and Marketing Management

Employment

Major Area Employers | Unemployment Rates | Median Hourly Wage Rates

EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY
Appleton-Oshkosh-Neenah WI Combined SA 2006

Number of Employees

Percent of Employees

Construction Mining

12,000

7%

Manufacturing

47,000

22%

Trade, Transportation, Utilities

6,900

4%

Information

3,500

2%

Financial Activities

12,100

7%

Professional Business Services

23,500

14%

Educational Health Services

24,500

14%

Leisure Hospitality

17,500

10%

Other Services, exc. Public

10,800

6%

Government

24,600

14%

Annual Average Employment Statistics

1980

1990

Percent Change
1980-90

2000

Percent Change 1990-2000

2006

Percent Change 2000-05

Labor Force

154,300

189,941

23.1%

207,496

9.2%

215,599

3.8%

Employment

143,700

182,968

27.3%

201,696

10.2%

205,339

1.7%

Unemployment

10,600

6,973

-34.2%

5,800

-16.8%

10,260

76.6%

Unemployment Rate

6.90%

3.7%

2.8%

4.7%

Source: http://worknet.wisconsin.gov/worknet/dalaus.aspx?menuselection=da

 Industry

 1990

 2000

 Percent Change
1990-2000

 2006

 Percent Change
2000-06

 Total Nonfarm

 160,700

 206,500

 22.18%

 209,700

 1.5%

 Total Private

 143,100

 183,400

 21.97%

 185,900

 1.3%

 Goods Producing

 59,100

 71,600

 17.46%

 60,700

 -18.0%

 Service Providing

 101,500

 134,900

 24.76%

 149,000

 9.5%

 Private Service
Producing

 84,000

 111,800

 24.87%

 125,200

 10.7%

 Nat. Res., Mining
& Construct

 8,200

 13,400

 38.81%

 13,100

 -2.3%

 Manufacturing

 50,900

 58,100

 12.39%

 47,600

 -22.1%

 Trade, Trans. &
Utilities

 28,500

 38,500

 25.97%

 38,200

 -0.8%

 Wholesale Trade

 5,000

 6,700

 25.37%

 7,300

 8.2%

 Retail Trade  18,500

 23,900

 22.59%

 23,800

 -0.4%

 General
Merchandise

 2,700

 3,000

 10.00%

 3,000

 0.0%

 Trans.,
Warehouse &
Utilities

 5,000

 7,800

 35.90%

 7,100

 -9.9%

 Information

 2,300

 2,700

 14.81%

 3,700

 27.0%

 Financial
Activities

 7,400

 9,400

 21.28%

 10,300

 8.7%

 Insurance
Carriers

 2,400

 3,100

 22.58%

 3,200

 3.1%

 Professional &
Business Service

 5,100

 10,200

 50.00%

 22,400

 54.5%

 Employment
Services

 900

 3,600

 75.00%

 3,400

 -5.9%

 Educational &
Health Services

 15,100

 19,600

 22.96%

 23,300

 15.9%

 Health Care &
Social Assist.

 13,500

 17,100

 21.05%

 20,700

 17.4%

 Leisure and
Hospitality

 12,300

 15,000

 18.00%

 17,000

 11.8%

 Other Services,
exc. Public

 9,300

 10,000

 7.00%

 10,300

 2.9%

 Government

 17,500

 23,000

 23.91%

 23,800

 3.4%

 Federal
Government

 600

 600

 0.00%

 500

 -20.0%

 State Government

 100

 200

 50.00%

 300

 33.3%

 Local
Government

 7,500

 10,100

 25.74%

 10,600

 4.7%

Source: http://worknet.wisconsin.gov/worknet_info/downloads/CES/cesmsa_2006_05bm.xls

Local Taxes

Fox Cities Local Property Tax Rates*- 2006

Location

2006 Tax
Rate

Lottery
 Credit

Assessment
Ratio

City of Appleton- Calumet County

22.00

111.27

100.61

City of Appleton- Outagamie County

21.33

92.72

101.39

City of Appleton- Winnebago County

23.25

102.99

96.38

City of Kaukauna

22.58

89.07

89.30

City of Menasha- Winnebago County

24.89

102.99

101.32

City of Menasha- Calumet County

23.94

102.99

100.46

City of Neenah

21.16

85.37

99.41

Village of Combined Locks

19.79

111.27

98.07

Village of Hortonville

18.49

97.46

97.40

Village of Kimberly

25.76

111.27

80.22

Village of Little Chute

21.57

111.42

94.90

Village of Sherwood

19.80

92.70

99.73

Town of Buchanan

20.43

111.27

83.75

Town of Clayton

21.33

95.85

83.36

Town of Grand Chute

17.80

93.49

101.76

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