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ZIP 54956

Part of Neenah, WI
Pop. 46,567·Winnebago County·96th most expensive ZIP in Wisconsin
Median rent (all units)
$1,096/mo
Year-over-Year
+3.5%
Month-over-Month
-13.4%
vs US Median
-$869
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ZIP 54956 · $1,096
More affordable than 95% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,000
1 BR
$1,010
2 BR
$1,310
3 BR
$1,760
4 BR+
$1,880
Research median
$1,310/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
$13,152/yr
At $1,096/mo median
Location
CityNeenah
StateWI
CountyWinnebago County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 3.5% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+3.5% YoY, -13.4% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 54956 (Neenah, WI) is majority owner-occupied, 38.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
46,567
Median income
$85,869
Median age
39
Renters
30.8%
Age distribution
22.8%
21.3%
26.9%
13.5%
15.5%
Under 1822.8%
18–3421.3%
35–5426.9%
55–6413.5%
65+15.5%
Gender
52.2%
47.8%
Male52.2%
Female47.8%
Race & ethnicity
88.7%
White88.7%
Black1.3%
Hispanic6%
Asian2.4%
Other1.7%
Education (25+)
26.2%
31.1%
38.4%
No HS diploma4.3%
HS diploma26.2%
Some college31.1%
Bachelor's+38.4%
Housing tenure
69.2%
30.8%
Owner69.2%
Renter30.8%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 54956 in Neenah, WI has changed in 5 years

Income
$71,601 → $85,869
up 19.9%
Population
46,109 → 46,567
up 1.0%
Renter share
31.2% → 30.8%
-0.4 pts
Bachelor's+
33.7% → 38.4%
+4.7 pts
Median age
37.9 → 39
+1.1 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $71,601 to $85,869 across the same window, up 19.9% versus 2021. Census counts show ZIP 54956 in Neenah, WI adding about 458 residents over the five-year window, up 1.0% on net. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 33.7% to 38.4% across the same window.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 54956 covers Neenah, WI. The median rent here is $1,096/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,010/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,310/mo.

At 15% of local median household income ($85,869/yr), ZIP 54956 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 3.5% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 54956?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 54956 (Neenah, WI) is $1,096. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 54956 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 54956's median rent of $1,096/mo is $869 (44%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 54956 compare to other ZIPs in Wisconsin?

ZIP 54956 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Wisconsin, ranking #96 out of 107 ZIPs at $1,096/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 54956?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $44,000/year (~$21/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,096/mo in ZIP 54956. The local median household income is $85,869/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 54956?

Rent in ZIP 54956 has increased 3.5% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 54956 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 54956 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,096/mo, rent takes approximately 15% of the local median household income ($85,869/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 54956 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 54956 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 30.8% of ZIP 54956 households are renters, while 69.2% are owner-occupied. ZIP 54956 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 54956 compare to the rest of Neenah?

ZIP 54956 is pricier than Neenah as a whole. At $1,096/mo, it's $113 above the Neenah citywide median of $983/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 54956 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 54956 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
15%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,096/mo, rent takes ~15% of ZIP 54956's median household income ($85,869/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 54956 15%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.5–7.65%
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