Town guide

Oshkosh Town, Wisconsin

Oshkosh Town is a town in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, home to about 2,425 people across 9.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 54901 and 54904.

Homes sold for a median of $169 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population2,425257 per sq mi
Median home value$375,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$169Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking44%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Oshkosh Town

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Oshkosh Town

Distances

Nearest major airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport (MKE)82 miles away
Closer regional airportAppleton International Airport (ATW)16 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Milwaukee, WI73 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL158 miles away

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

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

Who represents Oshkosh Town

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

Oshkosh Town had 2,439 residents in the 2020 census, down 25% since 2000.

It’s the 389th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.

Winnebago County grew from 58,225 residents in 1900 to 171,730 in 2020.

Oshkosh Town population by census2000: 3,234, 2010: 2,475, 2020: 2,4393,23420002,47520102,4392020

Winnebago County, 1900–2020

Winnebago County population, 1900 to 20201900: 58,225, 1910: 62,116, 1920: 63,897, 1930: 76,622, 1940: 80,507, 1950: 91,103, 1960: 107,928, 1970: 129,931, 1980: 131,703, 1990: 140,320, 2000: 156,763, 2010: 166,994, 2020: 171,73058K’00’1064K’20’3081K’40’50108K’60’70132K’80’90157K’00’10172K’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 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 10°F. About 33.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 39 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Oshkosh TownJan: high 26°F, low 10°F, 1.3 in; Feb: high 30°F, low 13°F, 1.1 in; Mar: high 41°F, low 24°F, 1.9 in; Apr: high 54°F, low 36°F, 3.2 in; May: high 67°F, low 48°F, 3.9 in; Jun: high 77°F, low 59°F, 4.8 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 63°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 80°F, low 61°F, 3.4 in; Sep: high 73°F, low 53°F, 3.3 in; Oct: high 59°F, low 41°F, 2.9 in; Nov: high 44°F, low 29°F, 2.1 in; Dec: high 32°F, low 18°F, 1.6 in26°10°Jan1.330°13°Feb1.141°24°Mar1.954°36°Apr3.267°48°May3.977°59°Jun4.882°63°Jul3.880°61°Aug3.473°53°Sep3.359°41°Oct2.944°29°Nov2.132°18°Dec1.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Oshkosh, WI weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Winnebago County

91,036 jobs at 3,784 businesses in Winnebago County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Winnebago CountyManufacturing: 24,841 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 12,549 jobs; Retail trade: 8,735 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 6,675 jobs; Company headquarters: 5,604 jobs; Construction: 5,230 jobs; Professional services: 5,169 jobs; Administrative and support: 4,424 jobsManufacturing 27% Health care and social assistance 14% Retail trade 10% Hotels and restaurants 7% Company headquarters 6% Construction 6% Professional services 6% Administrative and support 5%

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

Health care

807 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Oshkosh Town’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Aurora Medical Ctr OshkoshGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · OshkoshUnder a mile
  • Thedacare Regional Med Ctr - NeenahGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Neenah11.8 miles
  • Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin Fox ValleyChildren’s hospital · emergency room · Neenah11.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors76
Specialist doctors160
Dentists32
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants164
Mental health providers232
Physical and occupational therapists120
Optometrists15
Chiropractors8
Pharmacies15

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 Oshkosh Town

Parks (24 nearby)

  • Red Arrow Park · 26 acres0.4 mi
  • South Park · 25 acres1.9 mi
  • Rainbow Park · 17 acres1.0 mi
  • Akan Acres Park · 14 acres2.1 mi
  • Aurora Alley Park · 9 acres0.9 mi
  • East Hall Park · 9 acres1.9 mi

Grocery stores (7 nearby)

  • Festival Foods0.5 mi
  • NDC Natural Market0.7 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter0.8 mi
  • Golden Ocean Foods1.9 mi

Pharmacies (4 nearby)

  • Walgreens0.6 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy1.1 mi
  • Walgreens1.2 mi
  • Walgreens2.2 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Forrest R Polk Library1.6 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Oshkosh Public Museum1.3 mi

Theaters and performance venues (4 nearby)

  • Alberta Kimball Auditorium0.5 mi
  • St. Martin's Chapel1.1 mi
  • Paine Art Center and Arboretum1.3 mi
  • Fredric March Theatre1.5 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles 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 Oshkosh Town

Public schools here are run by Oshkosh Area School District, Wisconsin Department of Corrections. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (10)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Oakwood ElementaryOshkoshPre-K–5382Public1.2 mi
Traeger ElementaryOshkoshPre-K–5423Public2.4 mi
E Cook ElementaryOshkoshK–5278Public3.1 mi
Menominee Elementary SchoolOshkoshK–5573Public2.9 mi
Oaklawn ElementaryOshkoshK–5416Public2.3 mi
Read ElementaryOshkoshK–5383Public1.4 mi
Traeger MiddleOshkosh6–8447Public2.4 mi
Vel Phillips Middle SchoolOshkosh6–8832Public2.1 mi
North HighOshkosh9–121,266Public2.1 mi
DOC: Oshkosh Correctional InstitutionOshkosh12—Alternative Education3.4 mi
Private schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Martin Luther Lutheran SchoolOshkoshPre-K–8115Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod1.3 mi
Trinity Lutheran SchoolOshkoshPre-K–844Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod2.9 mi
Valley Christian SchoolOshkoshPre-K–12702Christian (no specific denomination)2.9 mi
Wyldewood Christian SchoolOshkoshPre-K–1258Baptist1.5 mi
Trio Young ScholarsOshkoshK–28Nonsectarian2.9 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 Oshkosh, Algoma Town, Vinland, Nekimi, Utica Town (Winnebago County) and Omro Town.

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