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U.S. ZIP Code · WI54501

Oneida County

Typical home value

$255,566[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+5.4%
5-year / yr
+5.5%
10-year / yr
+5.7%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-10.0%
vs metro
vs state
-16.2%
ZIP 54501 location in WI
Location of ZIP 54501 in WI

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 54501 is worth $255,566. Over the past year, values have risen 5.4%. Homes here rent for a typical $995 a month — a 4.7% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 1.0%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$995[2]
Gross yield
4.7%[2]
Cap rate
2.8%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.0%[3]
Typical annual tax
$2,549[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Oneida County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Low[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Low
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Very Low
Heat wave
Very Low
Hurricane
No Rating
Tornado
Relatively Low
Earthquake
Very Low
Winter weather
Relatively Moderate

#Who lives here

Population
21,405[3]
Median household income
$68,163[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Oneida County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+1[5]
Moved in
1,126
Moved out
1,125

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
6
Elementary
4
Middle
1
High
1
  • Rhinelander High

    High · Grades 9–12 · Rhinelander School District

    756 students

  • James Williams Middle

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Rhinelander School District

    472 students

  • Crescent Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Rhinelander School District

    368 students

  • Central Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Rhinelander School District

    271 students

  • Pelican Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Rhinelander School District

    265 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield4.7%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)2.8%
Annual rent$11,940

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,292
Loan principal$204,453
Down payment$51,113
Total interest paid$260,768

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.73
Monthly cost to own$1,718
Monthly rent$995

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 54501?
The typical home in 54501 is worth $255,566, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 54501?
Home values in 54501 are up 5.4% over the past year, and up 5.5% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 54501?
A typical home in 54501 rents for about $995 a month, a gross rental yield of 4.7%.
What is the property tax rate in 54501?
The effective property tax rate in 54501 is 1.0% — roughly $2,549 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 54501?
ZIP code 54501 has a population of 21,405 and a median household income of $68,163.

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