Neenah

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Neenah, WI Area Guide

Avg Rent

$1,034

Population

26,893

Renter Mix

34% Rent

Experience the small-town spirit near big-city conveniences

Lakeside Suburban Family-Friendly Convenient Active Spirited Historic Welcoming

Neenah lies in the Fox River Valley, on the banks of Lake Winnebago, Little Lake Butte des Morts, and the Fox River. Situated in Winnebago County, Neenah offers residents the spirit of small-town America coupled with the convenience of the fastest growing urban center in Wisconsin—the Fox Cities metropolitan area.

Water-related activities are popular in Neenah, from fishing to kayaking and everything in between. Numerous scenic parks lend space for a variety of outdoor recreation such as hiking, biking, and picnicking.

Neenah residents come together for regular events like the Fox Cities Book Festival, Seafood Fest, StreetBall, concerts, camps, and more. Neenah’s downtown area also serves as a gathering place with a bevy of boutiques, coffee shops, and restaurants. The Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass features an array of fascinating rotating exhibits as well.

Neighboring Appleton offers a broad range of attractions and amenities just minutes from Neenah. Green Bay is also located about 40 miles northeast of Neenah. Commuting and traveling from Neenah is easy with access to the I-41 and Appleton International Airport.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$69,480

Average: $87,197

Education

7,307

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

14,544

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

39 Years

Largest Age Group

35-44 Years

Approximately 14% of Residents

Under 20

25%

Over 65

18%

Housing Distribution

Neenah has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
34%
Non-Renters
66%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
22%
Other Education
78%

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Neenah, WI is $1,008 for a studio, $1,032 for one bedroom, $1,356 for two bedrooms, and $1,349 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Neenah has increased by 2.5% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,032/month
713 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Minimal Public Transit

Transit

10 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Schools

Lakeview Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

405 Students

Roosevelt Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

123 Students

Tullar Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

392 Students

Spring Road Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

359 Students

Coolidge Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

349 Students

Shattuck Middle

Public

Grades 7-8

972 Students

Neenah High

Public

Grades 9-12

1,943 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Heckrodt Wetland Reserve
  • Weis Earth Science Museum
  • Barlow Planetarium
  • Winnebago County Community Park
  • WIOUWASH State Recreation Trail

Airports

  • Appleton International
  • Green Bay/Austin Straubel International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.