Cadott, WI · standard
ZIP Code 54727
Chippewa County, Wisconsin - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 4,915
- 14/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $81,575
- Median income Near-median income area
- $228,500
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 15.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Cadott pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 36%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 48%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 14
- people per sq mi
- 83%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 54727 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 54727 (Cadott, WI) rose +8.4% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 256.2 in 2023 to 277.7 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 54727 covers 364.1 square miles in Cadott, Chippewa County, Wisconsin (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,915 residents on file, a density of 14 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 54727 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $81,575 (4% above the average Wisconsin ZIP), while per-capita income is $34,750. The poverty rate is 14.0%, with unemployment at 2.5%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $228,500 (8% below the average Wisconsin ZIP) and median rent is $943; 83.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.6, and the average commute is 26 minutes. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Chippewa County, so 54727 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 54727
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Cadott, WI
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 54727.
- Construction
Construction
20 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
18 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
14 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
10 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
9 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 54727, Cadott, WI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
4,915
Population
364.1
Area (sq mi)
14
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 54727?
42.6
Median Age
52.2%
Male
47.8%
Female
1.8%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$81,575
Median Household Income
+4% vs state ZIP avg
$34,750
Per Capita Income
14.0%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Unemployment Rate
26.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 54727 ranks among Wisconsin ZIPs
Cadott, WI household income vs. every Wisconsin ZIP code
Median household income among 755 reporting Wisconsin ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$81,575 Top 38% higher than 62% of 755 Wisconsin ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,990housing units
1,990
Total Housing Units
1,881
Occupied Units
109
Vacant Units
2.52
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$228,500
Median Home Value
-8% vs state ZIP avg
$943
Median Rent
1979
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+8.4%
YoY Change (2024)
278
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+178%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 54727 have increased 8.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +178% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.2% | 185 |
| 2021 | +11.2% | 206 |
| 2022 | +10.0% | 226 |
| 2023 | +13.3% | 256 |
| 2024 | +8.4% | 278 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 101 business establishments in ZIP 54727, employing approximately 748 people with a combined annual payroll of $34,985,000.
101
Businesses
748
Employees
$35.0M
Annual Payroll
9
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 20 | 19.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 18 | 17.8% |
| Retail trade | 14 | 13.9% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 9.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 9 | 8.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 8 | 7.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 6 | 5.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 3.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 3.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 54727 vs 54726 →
ZIP 54727 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 54727
Cadott (54727)
4,915 residents
- 54726 1,690
Boyd (54726)
1,690 residents
- 54748 1,217
Jim Falls (54748)
1,217 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 54727 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 54727 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 54727
Cadott (54727)
$81,575 median income
- 54748
Jim Falls (54748)
$78,750 median income
- 54726
Boyd (54726)
$78,500 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 54727 ranks the highest of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 54727, both outside WI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (4,915 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 54727 in?
ZIP code 54727 (Cadott) is located in Chippewa County, Wisconsin. Chippewa County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/chippewa-wi.
What is the population of ZIP code 54727?
ZIP code 54727 in Cadott, WI has a population of 4,915 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 54727?
The median household income in ZIP 54727 is $81,575, which is 7% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 54727?
The median home value in ZIP 54727 is $228,500, which is 18% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 54727?
The largest racial group in ZIP 54727 is White at 93.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 54727?
ZIP code 54727 has 101 business establishments employing approximately 748 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 54727?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 54727 are: Construction (20), Health care and social assistance (18), Retail trade (14). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 54727?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 54727 increased by 8.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 178%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 54727?
In ZIP code 54727, 55.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 54727?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 54727 is 26.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 54727?
In ZIP code 54727, approximately 83.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 54727?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 54727 is 14.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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