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Oconto, WI

Area Guide

Avg Rent

$904

Population

4,481

Renter Mix

29% Rent

Bask in this bayside town’s natural beauty

Suburban Quaint Peaceful

Located on the banks of the Oconto River and the shores of Green Bay, Oconto is surrounded by lush natural beauty and ample recreational opportunities. While Oconto is known for its fantastic fishing, Copper Culture State Park, Holtwood Sporting Complex and Park, and Breakwater Park provide plenty of space for additional outdoor activities in town.

Historic landmarks abound in Oconto. Step back into the past at the Beyer Home Museum, First Christian Science Church, and Historic West Main Street. Oconto residents enjoy a small-town atmosphere within a 30-minute drive of the city of Green Bay’s many amenities. Quick access to U.S. 41 makes getting around from Oconto simple.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$66,397

Average: $75,448

Education

502

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

2,277

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

43 Years

Largest Age Group

55-64 Years

Approximately 15% of Residents

Under 20

23%

Over 65

20%

Housing Distribution

Oconto has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
29%
Non-Renters
71%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
8%
Other Education
92%

Rent Trends

As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in Oconto, WI is $904 for one bedroom, and $994 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Oconto has increased by 0.6% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$904/month
814 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Schools

Oconto Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

368 Students

Oconto Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

368 Students

Oconto Middle School

Public

Grades K-8

288 Students

Oconto Middle

Public

Grades K-8

288 Students

Bayshore Community Academy

Public

Grades K-8

78 Students

Oconto Middle

Public

Grades K-8

288 Students

Oconto Middle School

Public

Grades K-8

288 Students

Bayshore Community Academy

Public

Grades K-8

78 Students

Oconto High

Public

Grades 9-12

280 Students

Oconto High School

Public

Grades 9-12

280 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Copper Culture State Park

Airports

  • 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.