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A city of 4,049 people in Wisconsin
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Map of Chilton: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land2%51 of 2,600 acres
Trails0.8 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves613 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Home coming, Calumet Co. boys1919
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Home coming, Calumet Co. boys, 1919

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About Chilton

City in Wisconsin, United States
1845Established
4,080Population
4 sq miArea
902 ftElevation

Chilton is a city in and county seat of Calumet County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 3,720 as of 2024. The city is partially within the Town of Chilton.

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ZIP code53014
Area code920
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Housing in Chilton

$269K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026

The median sale price was $269,000 in May 2026.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market81
Sale-to-list98.9%
Sold in May9
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Safety in Chilton

B+

Safety Grade B+

Chilton reports less crime per resident than 72% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Chilton 1.7
Wisconsin 2.4
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Chilton 4.3
Wisconsin 10.3
U.S. 15.5
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B−

School Grade B-

The public schools Chilton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 52% of Wisconsin’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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DistrictChilton School DistrictSchools4

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