Nestled in the heart of Brown County, the Town of Ledgeview, Wisconsin is rapidly emerging as one of the region’s most desirable places to live, work and play. With its population tripling over the past two decades — from around 3,000 to nearly 10,000 — Ledgeview is a shining example of smart growth, community investment and natural beauty.
Why Ledgeview?
Ledgeview offers a blend of rural charm and regional accessibility. Families and young professionals alike are drawn to its scenic topography, ecological richness and expansive park system. The town’s location with easy access to major cities — 30 minutes to Appleton, two hours to Milwaukee and three hours to Chicago — is ideal for those seeking tranquility without sacrificing connectivity.
Growth & opportunity
Ledgeview’s recent adoption of a comprehensive plan underscores its commitment to sustainable development and strategic expansion. With historically low taxes and a competitive mil rate of just $14.41 per $1,000, the town attracts both residents and investors. A new business park is in the works, promising to bring jobs, innovation and economic vitality to the area. Rail access and proximity to the Fox River State Trail further enhance its appeal for logistics and recreation.
Live, work, play
The town’s robust park system and preserved natural areas offer year-round recreation — from hiking and biking to cross-country skiing. Families benefit from safe neighborhoods, quality schools and community events that foster connection. Meanwhile, professionals enjoy peaceful living with access to growing commercial hubs.
What Ledgeview offers
Ledgeview is tackling issues and opportunities head-on. The town’s strategic planning includes data-driven decisions around housing, transportation and environmental stewardship. With a strong tax base and affluent population, Ledgeview is well positioned to support future infrastructure and amenities.
A place to belong
Whether you’re raising a family, launching a business or simply seeking a place with breathtaking views and a welcoming spirit, Ledgeview delivers. It’s not just a town — it’s a lifestyle. And with its momentum only accelerating, now is the time to be part of its story. Set your sights high!
At-a-glance stats:
• Median age: 38.4 years, indicating a youthful population
• Median household income: $123,178 — 1.5 times the Wisconsin average
• Parks, trails, natural assets: 90+ acres of programmed parks and 75+ acres of green space
• Businesses: nearly 200; business park master plan includes light industrial, corporate and mixed-use zones near I-43
CONTACT
Sarah K. Burdette, Administrator, Town of Ledgeview
sburdette@ledgeview.wi.gov • 920-336-3360 ext. 108 • Ledgeview.wi.gov
InDevelopment Conference 2025
Thrivent, Appleton • Tuesday, Sept. 16 • 2–6 p.m.
For event agenda and details on presenters, read the 2025 InDevelopment Report
