Neosho Village Hall · National Register of Historic Places
Neosho’s story
179 years in pictures
The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2012.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1847Neosho is settled
NeoshoWI
Photo: I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license: · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
576
2025 Census estimate · −1.7% since 2020
Typical home
$468K
+10% in a year
Household income
$90K
median
Median age
42.7
years
Jobs based here
62
A commuter town
Is Neosho a good place to live?
Neosho’s average trip to work is 30 minutes, where Wisconsin’s towns sit at 22 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Neosho Village Hall is on the National Register of Historic Places. Neosho has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Neosho stand out
Where Neosho beats most towns.
Small town
576 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Neosho: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Neosho, and how to reach them.
PowerWe Energies20.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet8 providers98% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Neosho’s trash rules yet
SchoolsHerman-Neosho-Rubicon School DistrictHartford Union High School District2 districts serve Neosho; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Wisconsin you can register online until 20 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 20 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereVillage of Neosho ClerkThe town itself; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, May 2026
ZIP code5305953059 100%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Neosho.
Natural hazards
Neosho faces a very low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 84% of U.S. communities.
16risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Schools
The schools Neosho’s kids attend
Its public schools are run by the Herman-Neosho-Rubicon School District. Its one school is below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honor ElementaryLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–4 | Grades PK–4 | 186 | B− |
NCES · EDFacts
Housing
A typical Neosho home is worth about $468K
The typical Neosho home is worth about $468,000, up 10% in a year, 39% above the Wisconsin typical home. At $875 a month, Neosho’s median rent is below both Wisconsin’s towns ($1,078 a month) and U.S. towns ($1,185 a month).
$468KZillow home value
| Neosho | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $875 a month | $1,078 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 79% | 74% | 73% |
Typical home value
Neosho$468K
Wisconsin$337K
+10%
value change, 1 year
2
homes sold in April
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Work & commute
With 0.3 jobs for every working resident, most of Neosho’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Neosho for work: only 1% work in town. Since 2013, Neosho has lost 21 jobs, to 62 in 2023. The top destinations are Hartford (12%), Oconomowoc (8%) and Madison (3%).
1%work in town
| Neosho | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 1.3% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Median household income | $90,000 | $87,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 9.5% | 6.4% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
In Neosho1%
Hartford12%
Oconomowoc8%
Madison3%
Rubicon3%
18 mi
median commute distance
62
jobs based in Neosho
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Climate
Neosho has four seasons and pleasant summers
Neosho has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 82°, January nights drop to 11° and about 36 inches of snow falls in a winter.
36″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter14–30°
Spring34–55°
Summer58–80°
Fall39–59°
Oct 10
typical first frost
Apr 28
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
How healthy Neosho is
Neosho tracks Wisconsin closely on all 32 CDC measures. 42% of Neosho adults have obesity.
| Neosho | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 38% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 20% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 33% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 30% | 33% |
32 measures vs. Wisconsin
0 better32 too close to call0 worse
Aurora Medical Center Washington County
8 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 356 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Village Park | — | 10 |
| 2. Woodlawn Park | — | 5 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Neosho
18pages on Neosho
The big questions
Out and about
The story
After high school
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Neosho
About 5 of every 100 Neosho residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Wisconsin.
A commuter town
99% of working residents leave Neosho for work
Where Neosho’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
62jobs based in Neosho
1%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Neosho
Village in Wisconsin, United States
Neosho is a village in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 591 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Elevation
- 902 ft
- ZIP code
- 53059
Questions about Neosho
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Neosho, WI a good place to live?
Neosho has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.