54457 Zip Code, Nekoosa

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Nekoosa

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 115 / 300 High
Violent Crime 104
4% above national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Nekoosa zip codes

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Is 54457 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 54457 in Nekoosa, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Nekoosa.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 69).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 111 (11% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 69 (31% below avg)

54457 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Nekoosa city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
107 +7% Moderate
Assault
101 +1% Moderate
Robbery
96 -4% Average
Rape
111 +11% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
106 +6% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
78 -22% Low
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

54457 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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54457 Demographics & Context

Population
7,541
Median Income
$60,881
Home Value
$148,258
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
49/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.8%
Graduate Degree 6.6%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.8%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 3.8%
Asian 0.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 54457, Nekoosa?

Zip code 54457 in Nekoosa, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Zip code 54457 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Nekoosa.

Is Zip code 54457 a safe neighborhood in Nekoosa?

Zip code 54457 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nekoosa, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 111), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 69). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Nekoosa.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 54457?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 54457 is Rape, with a crime index of 111 (11% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 54457?

Zip code 54457 has a population of approximately 7,541. The median household income is $60,881. The median home value is $148,258. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 54457 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 54457's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 vs 100). Within Nekoosa, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.