53549 — Jefferson, WI Home Values
Typical home value $349,446 as of June 2026 · 8th of 10 in Watertown-Fort Atkinson, WI
Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 53549, June 2021 to June 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.
How 53549 compares in the Watertown-Fort Atkinson, WI area
ZIP code 53549 (Jefferson, WI) has a typical home value of $349,446 as of June 2026, ranking 8th of 10 ZIP codes tracked in the Watertown-Fort Atkinson, WI area, more expensive than about 30% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved +6.8% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +35.8%, from $257,292 in June 2021 to $349,446 in June 2026.
Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the Watertown-Fort Atkinson, WI forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Watertown.
Population and demographics
ZIP code 53549 has a population of 9,901, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 83.4% White, 11.9% Hispanic or Latino, 2.1% two or more races, 1.8% Black or African American, 0.5% another race, 0.4% Asian, and 0.1% American Indian or Alaska Native.
Nearby public schools
| School | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East Elementary | 120 S Sanborn Ave, Jefferson, WI | 2.3 mi |
| Jefferson High | 700 W Milwaukee St, Jefferson, WI | 3.1 mi |
| Jefferson Middle | 501 S Taft Ave, Jefferson, WI | 3.2 mi |
Distance is straight-line from the ZIP code's center; driving distance will be longer. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm which school a specific address is zoned for with the local school district. Source: National Center for Education Statistics.
Frequently asked questions
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 53549?
$349,446 as of June 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.
Is 53549 an expensive ZIP code in the Watertown-Fort Atkinson, WI area?
53549 ranks 8th of 10 ZIP codes in the Watertown-Fort Atkinson, WI area by typical home value, more expensive than about 30% of ZIP codes in the metro.
How much have home values in 53549 changed over the past year?
+6.8% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.
What is the population of ZIP code 53549?
9,901, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 53549?
East Elementary (2.3 mi), Jefferson High (3.1 mi), Jefferson Middle (3.2 mi), by straight-line distance from the ZIP code's center. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm assignment with the local school district.
Is this page showing a forecast for 53549?
No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of June 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Watertown-Fort Atkinson, WI forecast for a modeled outlook.
ZIP-level values shown here are observed Zillow data, not forecasts. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level today; ZIP-level forecasts are planned for Sialim Pro. Data © Zillow, via Zillow Research.