NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 53156

WI · Population: 3,433

A
81/100
90
A+
Safety
88
A
Affordability
64
B
Quality of Life
82
A
Jobs
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About Zip Code 53156

Zip code 53156 is located in Wisconsin and is home to approximately 3,433 residents. It receives an overall grade of A (score: 81/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area has significantly lower crime rates than most of the country, making it one of the safer places to live.

With a median household income of $75,795 and home values around $219,200, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 22% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 2.7%.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$75,795
Home Value
$219,200
Rent
$741/mo
Median Age
40
College Educated
22%
Unemployment
2.7%
Owner-Occupied
75.9%
Rent Burden
11.7% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety90A+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability88ALower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life64BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy82ALower unemployment = higher
Overall81AWeighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).