Town guide

Oostburg, Wisconsin

Oostburg is a village in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, home to about 3,058 people across 2.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 53070.

Homes sold for a median of $194 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population3,0581,560 per sq mi
Median home value$246,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$194Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking56%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Oostburg

1 ZIP code

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Around Oostburg

Distances

Nearest major airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport (MKE)47 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Milwaukee, WI40 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL123 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Oostburg; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Oostburg

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Oostburg had 3,056 residents in the 2020 census, up 15% since 2000.

It’s the 311th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.

Sheboygan County grew from 50,345 residents in 1900 to 118,034 in 2020.

Oostburg population by census2000: 2,660, 2010: 2,887, 2020: 3,0562,66020002,88720103,0562020

Sheboygan County, 1900–2020

Sheboygan County population, 1900 to 20201900: 50,345, 1910: 54,888, 1920: 59,913, 1930: 71,235, 1940: 76,221, 1950: 80,631, 1960: 86,484, 1970: 96,660, 1980: 100,935, 1990: 103,877, 2000: 112,646, 2010: 115,507, 2020: 118,03450K’00’1060K’20’3076K’40’5086K’60’70101K’80’90113K’00’10118K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 12°F. About 34.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 49 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near OostburgJan: high 27°F, low 12°F, 1.7 in; Feb: high 30°F, low 14°F, 1.8 in; Mar: high 41°F, low 24°F, 2.1 in; Apr: high 53°F, low 34°F, 3.8 in; May: high 66°F, low 45°F, 4 in; Jun: high 75°F, low 55°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 80°F, low 61°F, 3.6 in; Aug: high 78°F, low 60°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 71°F, low 52°F, 2.7 in; Oct: high 58°F, low 40°F, 2.9 in; Nov: high 44°F, low 29°F, 2.1 in; Dec: high 33°F, low 19°F, 2.1 in27°12°Jan1.730°14°Feb1.841°24°Mar2.153°34°Apr3.866°45°May4.075°55°Jun4.380°61°Jul3.678°60°Aug3.571°52°Sep2.758°40°Oct2.944°29°Nov2.133°19°Dec2.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hingham Wwtp, WI weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Sheboygan County

53,030 jobs at 2,671 businesses in Sheboygan County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Sheboygan CountyManufacturing: 18,533 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 6,379 jobs; Retail trade: 6,196 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 4,716 jobs; Finance and insurance: 2,356 jobs; Construction: 2,247 jobs; Other services: 2,033 jobs; Wholesale trade: 1,948 jobsManufacturing 35% Health care and social assistance 12% Retail trade 12% Hotels and restaurants 9% Finance and insurance 4% Construction 4% Other services 4% Wholesale trade 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

12 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Oostburg.

Nearest hospitals

  • St. Nicholas HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Sheboygan9.9 miles
  • Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan CountyGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Sheboygan11.2 miles
  • Aurora Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Grafton22.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Specialist doctors1
Dentists3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Mental health providers1
Physical and occupational therapists2
Chiropractors4

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Oostburg

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Veteran's Park · 10 acres0.4 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Piggly Wiggly0.1 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Oostburg Public Library0.2 mi

Museums

  • Sanderling Nature Center5.1 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Whispering Pines Amphitheater4.3 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Oostburg

Public schools here are run by Oostburg School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Oostburg ElementaryOostburgPre-K–5479Public0.3 mi
Oostburg MiddleOostburg6–8204Public0.5 mi
Oostburg HighOostburg9–12328Public0.5 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Oostburg Christian SchoolOostburgPre-K–8242Presbyterian0.3 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Wilson, Holland Town (Sheboygan County) and Lima Town (Sheboygan County).

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