The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 54963 sells for about $163,500, or $115 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.1% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 45 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $913 a month.
ZIP 54963 — Omro
The housing market in 54963 remains stable with modest price appreciation and low inventory levels. Demand is driven by local families and commuters seeking affordability compared to larger nearby cities, keeping the market balanced despite limited supply.
This ZIP is well-suited for families and commuters seeking a quiet, small-town environment with affordable housing options while remaining within reach of larger employment centers.
Median prices moved up 2.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 45 days on market with 3.2 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
12% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 1.3% · poverty 5.9% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 2.2%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 2.1%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 54963, Winnebago County WI
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Crime rates in Omro are generally lower than the national average, with property crime being the most frequently reported incident type in the region.
The area is served by the Omro School District, which maintains a stable reputation for providing foundational education in a small-town setting.
The region faces moderate risks related to severe winter weather and occasional flooding near the Fox River, with standard insurance coverage typically available.
Economic momentum is driven by proximity to the Oshkosh employment hub, with local development focused on residential expansion and small-scale commercial growth.
Property taxes are assessed at the municipal and county levels, with rates determined by local school district levies and city budget requirements.
Residents primarily commute by car to nearby Oshkosh or Appleton, with typical drive times ranging from 15 to 30 minutes.
The area features access to the Fox River for boating and fishing, along with local parks and proximity to regional golf courses and shopping in Oshkosh.
The rental market is characterized by low vacancy rates and limited inventory, with most units consisting of single-family homes or small multi-family properties.
The local economy is anchored by manufacturing, healthcare, and retail sectors, with significant employment opportunities in the neighboring Oshkosh area.
Transportation is primarily highway-dependent, with State Highway 21 serving as the main corridor for regional travel.
Development planning is focused on maintaining small-town character while accommodating gradual residential growth.
The Winnebago County assessor manages property valuations based on market-value assessments conducted periodically.
Parcels are subject to school district, county, and municipal tax levies, with no major MUD/PID districts reported.
Property insurance remains stable, though premiums are influenced by regional weather-related risk factors.
Data retrieved from Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
Provides recreational boating and fishing opportunities.
Local community park with picnic areas and trails.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.