Median Age
39 Years
Largest Age Group
35-44 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
25%
Over 65
18%
Neenah, WI
Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,035
Population
26,893
Renter Mix
34% Rent
Experience the small-town spirit near big-city conveniences
Lakeside
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Suburban
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Family-Friendly
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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Housing Distribution
Neenah has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
34%
Non-Renters
66%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
22%
Other Education
78%
Rent Trends
As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in Neenah, WI is $1,008 for a studio, $1,034 for one bedroom, $1,366 for two bedrooms, and $1,336 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Neenah has increased by 2.7% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,034/month
713 Sq Ft
Townhome
$1,701/month
1,169 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Neenah, WI is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Minimal Public Transit
Transit
10
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
405 Students
Public
Grades K-5
405 Students
Public
Grades K-5
123 Students
Public
Grades K-5
392 Students
Public
Grades K-5
392 Students
Public
Grades 7-8
972 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,943 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,943 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
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 June 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.