NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 54217

WI · Population: 7,636

A
87/100
93
A+
Safety
88
A
Affordability
80
A
Quality of Life
88
A
Jobs
Zip 54217, WI — boundary highlighted© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · US Census

About Zip Code 54217

Zip code 54217 is located in Wisconsin and is home to approximately 7,636 residents. It receives an overall grade of A (score: 87/100), 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 $82,206 and home values around $242,300, 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 25.6% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 1.7%.

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
$82,206
Home Value
$242,300
Rent
$891/mo
Median Age
40
College Educated
25.6%
Unemployment
1.7%
Owner-Occupied
84.5%
Rent Burden
13% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety93A+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability88ALower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life80AEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy88ALower unemployment = higher
Overall87AWeighted 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).