NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 53225

WI · Population: 25,953

C+
55/100
72
B+
Safety
42
C
Affordability
57
C+
Quality of Life
48
C
Jobs
Zip 53225, WI — boundary highlighted© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · US Census

About Zip Code 53225

Zip code 53225 is located in Wisconsin and is home to approximately 25,953 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 55/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

The median household income here is $51,082, with home values near $165,600 and rents around $1,052/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 20.5% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 6.9% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

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
$51,082
Home Value
$165,600
Rent
$1,052/mo
Median Age
32
College Educated
20.5%
Unemployment
6.9%
Owner-Occupied
40.1%
Rent Burden
24.7% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety72B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability42CLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life57C+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy48CLower unemployment = higher
Overall55C+Weighted 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).