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ZIP Code 54756
Nelson, WI, Buffalo County
Population
946
Land area
79sq mi
People per sq mi
12
City
Nelson
ZIP 54756 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 54756 at a glance
- ZIP 54756 (Nelson) is 89% less dense than Wisconsin as a whole.
- The median household income is $75,625, close to the Wisconsin median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $215,400 (19% below Wisconsin) and median rent is $928 a month.
Local data for ZIP 54756
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 54756, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$75,625
Poverty rate
8.6%
Median home value
$215,400
Prices +10.5% in a year
Median rent
$928/mo
Homeownership
81.7%
Bachelor's or higher
24.7%
Median age
53.9
Average commute
23.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
23
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
111
$3.7M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.4M
59 loans
Campaign donations
$2,590
92% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 54756, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
465
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
36
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 8°F
37.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 54756, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.2%
U.S. 33.3% +5.9 pts
Diabetes
13.7%
U.S. 12.1% +1.6 pts
Smoking
14.8%
U.S. 12.8% +2.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.2%
U.S. 11.1% -3.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 54756?
- ZIP code 54756 is in Nelson, WI (Buffalo County).
- What county is ZIP code 54756 in?
- ZIP code 54756 is mostly in Buffalo County, Wisconsin.
- How many people live in ZIP code 54756?
- About 946 people live in the 54756 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.