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ZIP 54880

Part of Superior, WI
Pop. 30,312·Douglas County·72nd most expensive ZIP in Wisconsin
Median rent (all units)
$1,248/mo
Year-over-Year
-5.5%
Month-over-Month
-3.9%
vs US Median
-$717
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 54880 · $1,248
More affordable than 90% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$790
1 BR
$910
2 BR
$1,150
3 BR
$1,580
4 BR+
$1,930
Research median
$1,150/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$14,976/yr
At $1,248/mo median
Location
StateWI
CountyDouglas County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 5.5% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (-5.5% YoY, -3.9% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 54880 (Superior, WI) is majority owner-occupied, 28.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
30,312
Median income
$68,275
Median age
40.1
Renters
36.6%
Age distribution
18.9%
23.8%
24.7%
13.6%
18.9%
Under 1818.9%
18–3423.8%
35–5424.7%
55–6413.6%
65+18.9%
Gender
49%
51%
Male49%
Female51%
Race & ethnicity
89.5%
White89.5%
Black0.9%
Hispanic2.3%
Asian1%
Other6.3%
Education (25+)
29.9%
35.3%
28.8%
No HS diploma6.1%
HS diploma29.9%
Some college35.3%
Bachelor's+28.8%
Housing tenure
63.4%
36.6%
Owner63.4%
Renter36.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 54880 in Superior, WI has changed in 5 years

Income
$55,034 → $68,275
up 24.1%
Population
30,211 → 30,312
up 0.3%
Renter share
39.1% → 36.6%
-2.5 pts
Bachelor's+
27.2% → 28.8%
+1.6 pts
Median age
39.6 → 40.1
+0.5 yrs

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $55,034 in 2021 to $68,275 more recently. The renter share has eased from 39.1% to 36.6%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder.

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About renting in ZIP 54880

Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 54880 covers Superior, WI. The median rent here is $1,248/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $910/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,150/mo.

At 22% of local median household income ($68,275/yr), ZIP 54880 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 5.5% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 54880?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 54880 (Superior, WI) is $1,248. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 54880 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 54880's median rent of $1,248/mo is $717 (36%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 54880 compare to other ZIPs in Wisconsin?

ZIP 54880 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Wisconsin, ranking #72 out of 107 ZIPs at $1,248/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 54880?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $50,000/year (~$24/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,248/mo in ZIP 54880. The local median household income is $68,275/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 54880?

Rent in ZIP 54880 has decreased 5.5% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 54880 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 54880 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,248/mo, rent takes approximately 22% of the local median household income ($68,275/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 54880 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 54880 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 36.6% of ZIP 54880 households are renters, while 63.4% are owner-occupied. ZIP 54880 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 54880 compare to the rest of Superior?

ZIP 54880 sits right at the Superior citywide median of $1,248/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 54880 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 54880 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
22%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,248/mo, rent takes ~22% of ZIP 54880's median household income ($68,275/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 54880 22%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.5–7.65%
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