TownOfNepeuskunWisconsinWelcomeSign, 2011
Nepeuskun’s story
177 years in pictures
The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2011 and 3 maps from 1918 on.
- 1849Nepeuskun is settled
NepeuskunWI
A town of 718, settled in 1849.
5 bordering townsMap →
Photo: Eurekanative · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
718
2025 Census estimate · −1% since 2020
Median home value
$255K
Census ACS
Household income
$103K
median
Median age
52.4
years
Jobs based here
31
A commuter town
Is Nepeuskun a good place to live?
11% of the land in Nepeuskun is conserved, against 3.8% in Wisconsin’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. Nepeuskun has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
718 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
BerlinRushfordUticaRiponAuroraNepeuskun
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Nepeuskun: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Nepeuskun, and how to reach them.
PowerWisconsin Power & Light18.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet7 providers56% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Nepeuskun’s trash rules yet
SchoolsBerlin Area School DistrictRipon Area School District2 districts serve Nepeuskun; 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 hereTown of Nepeuskun ClerkThe town itself; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes54971, 54923, 5496454971 71% · 54923 23% · 54964 6%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 Nepeuskun.
Work & commute
Compared with most of Wisconsin and the rest of the country, fewer of Nepeuskun’s workers do their job from home
0.3% of working residents work locally in Nepeuskun. The median household income for Nepeuskun comes to $103,000, where Wisconsin’s towns sit at $87,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. The top destinations are Oshkosh (25%), Ripon (5%) and Omro (4%). Half the trips to work are shorter than 20 miles.
0%work in town
| Nepeuskun | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 4% | 12% | 11% |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.3% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Median household income | $103,000 | $87,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 4.1% | 6.4% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
In Nepeuskun0%
Oshkosh25%
Ripon5%
Omro4%
Appleton4%
20 mi
median commute distance
31
jobs based in Nepeuskun
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Climate
Nepeuskun: four seasons and pleasant summers
Summer afternoons peak near 82° in July, and January nights bottom out around 10°; snowfall runs to about 38 inches a winter. Summers in Nepeuskun are pleasant, and winters cold, snowy.
38″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter13–29°
Spring34–55°
Summer58–80°
Fall39–58°
Oct 11
typical first frost
May 1
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Outdoors
Conserved land covers 10.7% of Nepeuskun
9.0 miles of trail. Nepeuskun’s concentration of trails comes in at 0.3 miles per square mile.
10.7%conserved
10.7%
conserved · 2,451 of 22,975 acres
9.0 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Health
How healthy Nepeuskun is
Nepeuskun: 14% of adults report frequent physical distress. In Nepeuskun, 31% of adults sleep under 7 hours, and 30% get no exercise outside work.
| Nepeuskun | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 38% | 35% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 32% | 36% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 26% | 25% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 20% | 16% |
32 measures vs. Wisconsin
0 better30 too close to call2 worse
| What stands out | Nepeuskun | WI |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 7.5% | 6.5% |
| More adults with arthritis | 29.5% | 26.6% |
Thedacare Medical Center - Berlin
6.2 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Natural hazards
The biggest natural risk in Nepeuskun is inland flooding, at a moderate overall level
Expected losses in Nepeuskun break down as 62% from inland flooding and 14% from cold waves. Storm and flood damage is expected to run higher than in 56% of U.S. communities. Also worth knowing: households locally have drawn federal disaster aid once, in 2008.
56risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Nearby attractions
All 28 attractions →Lake Winnebago and 8 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Nepeuskun. Close and well known come first.
22 mi LakeLake Winnebago
13 mi MuseumEAA Aviation Museum
31 mi MuseumThe History Museum at the Castle
15 mi MuseumOshkosh Public Museum
38 mi MuseumWade House Historic Site17 mi Zoo & aquariumMenominee Park ZooSources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Lake Winnebago: self, CC BY-SA 2.5 · EAA Aviation Museum: self, CC BY-SA 2.5 · The History Museum at the Castle: Sirala at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Oshkosh Public Museum: The original uploader was Royalbroil at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5 · Wade House Historic Site: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Nepeuskun
17pages on Nepeuskun
The big questions
Out and about
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Nepeuskun
About 1 of every 100 Nepeuskun residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Wisconsin.
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Nepeuskun for work
Where Nepeuskun’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
31jobs based in Nepeuskun
0%of working residents work in town
20 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Nepeuskun
Town in Wisconsin, United States
Nepeuskun, sometimes called Nepeuskin, is a town in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 724 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated communities of Koro and Rush Lake are located in the town.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 830 ft
- Area code
- 920
Questions about Nepeuskun
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Nepeuskun, WI a good place to live?
Nepeuskun has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.