Kimberly is a village in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 7,320 at the 2020 census. The village is east of Appleton. It is a part of the Appleton, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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How Kimberly ranks

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#6Highest graduation rate in WI #12Most walkable in WI #8Rent easiest to afford in WI All WI rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code54136

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Living in Kimberly

Housing in Kimberly

$283K▲ 4.4% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Kimberly home is worth about $283,000, up 4.4% in a year, 17% below the Wisconsin typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market64

Sale-to-list102.6%

Sold in May8

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Work & commute in Kimberly

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Most working residents leave Kimberly for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Appleton (21%), Grand Chute (8%) and Fox Crossing (5%). Half commute less than 7 miles.

Appleton

21%

Grand Chute

Fox Crossing

Neenah

5%Work in townlive and work in Kimberly 7 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 3,547Jobs based herebalanced

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Health in Kimberly

B⁺

Health Grade B+

Healthier than 66% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 83% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Wisconsin

≈Just like Wisconsin

No difference on any of 32 measures is outside the margin of error.

Conditions all close Habits all close Care all close Mind all close Everyday needs all close

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What stands out

Nothing stands out: Kimberly tracks Wisconsin closely.

Care nearby

Thedacare Regional Medical Center - AppletonAppleton · 2.9 mi · ER

Partnership Community Health Center - Appleton DentalAppleton · 7.4 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Kimberly · CMS · HRSAHealth in Kimberly →

Natural hazards in Kimberly

Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 4% of U.S. communities.

🥶 Cold waves🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes

0Does Kimberly flood?no paid flood claims on record 1Disasters that paid out herefederal disaster sent FEMA money to Kimberly MapKimberly vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Climate in Kimberly

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Kimberly has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 10°, and about 49 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

29° / 13°Winter

54° / 34°Spring

79° / 58°Summer

58° / 39°Fall

How much snow does Kimberly get?About 49 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 6, with the last in spring around May 4.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.9° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Schools in Kimberly

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School Grade A

The public schools Kimberly’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 94% of Wisconsin’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#93Best public schoolsof 262 in WI

DistrictKimberly Area School DistrictSchools5

Westside Elementary B+Elementary · Grades K–4 · 408 students Gerritts Middle AMiddle · Grades 7–8 · 802 students Mapleview Intermediate AMiddle · Grades 5–6 · 413 students Kimberly High BHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,587 students 4K Center for LiteracyPrekindergarten · Grades PK · 271 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within WI. Ratings are from neighbors.