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Neenah, WI

Founded 1873Winnebago CountyElev. 750 m
Population
27,409
Median home
$194,700
Disaster risk
Relatively Moderate
Public schools
14
Sex offenders
8

Overview

About Neenah

Neenah is home to roughly 27,409 residents. Neenah was founded in 1873 and sits in Winnebago County. The median age is 36.8 and the median household income is $73,880. Homes carry a median value of $194,700, and about 66% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (83.1%). Around 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 18 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
27,409
Median age
36.8
Median household income
$73,880
Per-capita income
$42,035
Poverty rate
9.8%
High-school grad or higher
95.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
35.7%
Unemployment
2.5%
Avg. commute
17.9 min
Work from home
9.2%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White83.1%
Hispanic or Latino6.7%
Black3.4%
Asian3.1%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts35%
Production, transportation & material moving21.1%
Sales & office19.7%
Service16.3%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance7.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$194,700
Median gross rent
$970/mo
Owner-occupied
66.3%
Median year built
1969
Households
11,297
Avg. household size
2.41

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Below average

Neenah has 14 public schools — 10 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 1 school
Reading42%
Math34%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Neenah HighHighGrades 9–12
Horace Mann MiddleMiddleGrades 4–6
Shattuck MiddleMiddleGrades 7–8
ACE Alliance Charter ElementaryElementarycharter
Clayton ElementaryElementary
Coolidge ElementaryElementary
Hoover ElementaryElementaryGrades -1–5
Lakeview ElementaryElementary
Roosevelt ElementaryElementary
Spring Road ElementaryElementary
Taft ElementaryElementary
Tullar ElementaryElementary
Wilson ElementaryElementaryGrades -1–5
Washington School of Early LearningGrades -1–-1

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime55% below national
Neenah172
Wisconsin304
United States386
→ 0% unchanged than 2019
2019–2023
property crime39% below national
Neenah1,199
Wisconsin1,260
United States1,952
↓ 7% lower than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Neenah Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Neenah.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Moderate
Top hazards · Winnebago County
Cold waveRelatively High
LightningRelatively High
Strong windRelatively High
TornadoRelatively High
HailRelatively Moderate
Riverine floodingRelatively Moderate

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Neenah is in Winnebago County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Neenah was founded in 1873 and sits in Winnebago County. Elevation ~750 m.

Map of Neenah
Neenah, WI
Where Neenah is
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Historic places

25 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Babcock, Havilah, HouseGrand LoggeryShattuck, Franklyn C., HouseSmith, Charles R., HouseSmith, Henry Spencer, HouseVining, Gorham, P., HousePaepke, Henry, HouseGram, Hans, House
Notable people from Neenah
Reid RibbleWayne KreklowGeorge BergstromRobert Frederick FroehlkeMarcus Lee HansenMadeleine WanamakerMark A. BartosicChristopher T. HillWilliam HawksChris Cook
People searches in Neenah
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Nearby cities
Fox Crossing (4 mi)Appleton (9 mi)Oshkosh (11 mi)Fond du Lac (27 mi)De Pere (27 mi)Howard (34 mi)

Public records

Incarceration records — Winnebago County

Most-recorded names in Winnebago County booking & incarceration records:

Alex Young (1)Larry Wright (1)

Names with the most public booking/incarceration records in the county. Source: state & county correctional rosters (first-party).

Registered sex offenders in Neenah, WI (8)

Public sex-offender registry records for Neenah, Wisconsin.

Elizabeth S Jackson, 56ABSCONDER
Neenah · Winnebago County · 54956
AKA Betsy Jackson, Elisabeth Sarah Jackson
Ryan L Anderson, 37ABSCONDER
Neenah · Winnebago County · 54956
AKA Lee Anderson, Ryan Lee Anderson
Wilford Smith, 67ABSCONDER
Neenah · Winnebago County · 54956
AKA Wil Joseph Joe, Wilford J Smith
Steven R Baker, 60ABSCONDER
Neenah · Winnebago County · 54956
AKA Steven Russell Baker, Steve Baker
Christopher J Smith, 43ABSCONDER
Neenah · Winnebago County · 54956
AKA Christopher James Smith, Chris Smith
Michael J Allen, 40ABSCONDER
Neenah · Winnebago County · 54956
AKA Michael James Allen, Michael J Allen
Robert L Williams, 47ABSCONDER
Neenah · Winnebago County · 54956
AKA Robert Williams, Robert Lee Williams
Robert Lee Williams, 47
Neenah · Winnebago County · 54956
AKA Robert Lee Wililams

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Neenah — frequently asked

What is the population of Neenah, Wisconsin?
Neenah has a population of about 27,409, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Neenah?
The median home value in Neenah is $194,700, and the median gross rent is $970/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Neenah safe? What is the crime rate?
Neenah Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 172 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Neenah face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Winnebago County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including cold wave, lightning, strong wind.
How many schools are in Neenah?
Neenah has 14 public schools (10 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Neenah?
Public registry data lists 8 registered sex offenders in or near Neenah. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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