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Menasha, WI — ZIP 54952

Population: 27,312 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 54952 (Menasha, WI) is $289,817 — up 5.8% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $300,000 after a median 47.5 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,218/month. 8 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with coldwave, lightning, strongwind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$289,817

Median home value

+5.8%

1-year change

47.5

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$289,817
1-year appreciation
+5.8%
3-year appreciation
+19.4%
5-year appreciation
+40.0%
10-year appreciation
+115.0%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$289,817
House Price Index (state)
459.9 (+5.7% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$300,000
Median list price
$299,950
Median price per sqft
$186
1-year sale-price change
-5.7%
Median days on market
47.5 days
Homes sold (recent period)
78
For-sale inventory
75
Sale-to-list ratio
100.9%
Active listings
69
1-year forecast
+2.9%
New listings (monthly)
26

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,218/mo
1-year rent change
+11.2%
Studio fair-market rent
$783/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$978/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,230/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,599/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,845/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
18.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$10.70/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
8
Elementary schools
6
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Charter schools
1
Schools include
Banta School, Maplewood Middle, Butte des Morts Elementary, Clovis Grove Elementary, Jefferson Elementary

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
coldWave, lightning, strongWind, tornado, hail
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively High · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone
A02
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 26% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
20.3%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
1
Nearest Superfund site
Schmalz Dump (3.4 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
36.7 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
5b (extreme annual low -15 to -10°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
8.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
46,283
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
40,528

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
34
Nearest airport
With Wings And A Halo Airport (10 mi)
Nearest major airport
Appleton International Airport (ATW) (10 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
6
Hospitals include
ASCENSION NE WISCONSIN - ST ELIZABETH CAMPUS, THEDACARE REGIONAL MED CTR - NEENAH, CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN FOX VALLEY
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.3 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+35 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,976
Housing built before 1970
40.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
21.4%
Median annual property tax
$3,778
Mean commute to work
18 min
Households with broadband internet
76.1%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
81,856
Average weekly wage
$1,183
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
293

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 54952State medianUS median
Median home value$289,817$316,891$289,727
Median sale price$300,000$322,500$325,000
Median days on market48 days49 days51 days
Typical rent$1,218/mo$1,408/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$3,778$2,994$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 54952?
$289,817.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 54952?
$300,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 54952?
Median days on market: 47.5 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 54952?
Typical rent: $1,218/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 54952?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, lightning, strongWind, tornado, hail.
Is ZIP 54952 in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A02.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 54952?
Risk to homes is higher than 26% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 54952?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 54952?
1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Schmalz Dump, 3.4 mi.
How many schools serve ZIP 54952?
8 schools (6 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 54952 walkable?
Walkability index: 8.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 54952?
Regional Price Parity: 97.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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