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Wisconsin
Menasha
Population 18,273
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Wisconsin
Appleton
Population 75,023
Menasha, WI vs Appleton, WI
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Menasha, WI | Appleton, WI |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 18,273 | 75,023 |
| Median Household Income | $64,698 | $80,483 |
| Median Rent | $903/mo | $1,030/mo |
| Median Home Value | $191,800 | $231,400 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 93 | 92 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 43.5% | 37.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 12% | 8.3% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.9% (county) | 3% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 141 | 189 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 444 | 958 |
| Median AQI | — | 38 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | 264 |
| Summer Highs | 79°F | 79°F |
| Winter Lows | 13°F | 13°F |
| Snowfall | 49 in/yr | 49 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 21.5 min | 19.3 min |
| Hospitals | — | 2 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 4.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 12.1 | 14.5 |
| College Degree Rate | 25.8% | 38.2% |
| Foreign-Born % | 6.6% | 7.2% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +0.7% | -0.3% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.