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Little Chute, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Outagamie County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
11,930 Population 1,850/sq mi density
$79,260 Median Income $42,877 per capita
$223,400 Home Value $292,181 Zillow
$1,141 Median Rent 23.5% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
139 Violent Crime/100K 1,210 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$79,260 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$223,400 home value, $1,141/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
139 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Little Chute, WI

At a Glance

Median Income
$79,260
5% above
$42,877 per capita
Home Value
$223,400
21% below
Zillow: $292,181
Median Rent
$1,141/mo
2% below
23.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
139/100K
63% below
1,210/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.5%
24% below
94.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.3%
64% below
2.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.9%
15% above
13.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
270 sunny days/yr

How Little Chute Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Little Chute's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
105%
Home Value
79%
Rent
98%
Poverty
23%
Bachelor's
76%
Unemployment
36%
Crime
37%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Little Chute a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Little Chute residents earn a median household income of $79,260 , which is 5% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,877. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,053 business establishments, including 502 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Little Chute is $223,400 , 21% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $292,181. Median rent is $1,141/month, with 23.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1984.

Safety & Crime

Little Chute reports 139 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 63% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,210/100K.

Education

25.5% of adults in Little Chute hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24% below the national average). 94.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Little Chute has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population11,930
Median Age36.0 yrs
Density1,850/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$79,260
Per Capita$42,877
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty2.8%
County GDP$17,224M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,189

Housing

A+
Home Value$223,400
Rent$1,141
Ownership58.8%
Zillow$292,181
Housing Units5,370
Rent Burden23.5%

Crime

F
Violent139/100K
Property1,210/100K

Health

Obesity36.9%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking13.8%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death6,072/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain33.2 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation725 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.5%
High School+94.0%
Graduate+7.0%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 54% / D 44%
Commute20 min
Broadband91.7%
Internet Speed95 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries9

Did You Know?

Little Chute was founded in 1899.
The median home in Little Chute was built in 1984.
The nearest airport is Appleton International (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.444 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 502 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.