NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 53556

WI · Population: 2,326

B+
74/100
80
A
Safety
74
B+
Affordability
55
C+
Quality of Life
89
A
Jobs
Zip 53556, WI — boundary highlighted© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · US Census

About Zip Code 53556

Zip code 53556 is located in Wisconsin and is home to approximately 2,326 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 74/100), 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 $61,615 and home values around $162,300, 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 14.8% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 1.4%.

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
$61,615
Home Value
$162,300
Rent
$760/mo
Median Age
47
College Educated
14.8%
Unemployment
1.4%
Owner-Occupied
82.3%
Rent Burden
14.8% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety80ALower crime = higher score
Affordability74B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life55C+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy89ALower unemployment = higher
Overall74B+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).