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Neenah is a small city of 27,336 people in Winnebago County, Wisconsin. It's about 9 miles from Appleton, WI and 80 miles from Milwaukee, WI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 26°F, with about 46 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $211k and rent runs about $1k a month.
27,336people
$211kTypical home
$1,006/moRent
82° / 26°Summer / winter
46"Snow
222Sunny days
121Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 27,336
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,850 people per sq mi
- 80 mi to Milwaukee, WI
- 9 mi to Appleton, WI
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $211k (≈$1,329/mo)
- Median rent $1,006/mo
- Median household income $75k
- Property tax about 1.7% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 26°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 222 sunny days a year (67 totally clear)
- 143 cloudy days a year
- 47 of 90 winter days are gray
- 121 days a year with rain or snow
- 46" of snow a year
- 15 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 40 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (146 per 100k)
- Low property crime (884 per 100k)
People
- Median age 38
- 32% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 36% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 19 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 7 mi to ATW airport
- 89 mi to MKE (major hub)
- 65 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 72% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1970
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 748 ft
- 588 mi to the ocean
- 1 mi to a big lake
- 33 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 31 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 35 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 316 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 195 bars within 25 mi
- 74 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 21 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the top 43% of Wisconsin districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 3 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 7 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Winnebago County: R+5 in 2024
- Wisconsin: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk