Lumber River, Oshkosh, WI
Lumber River — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Lumber River, Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) licensing database.
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Lumber River Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to Lumber River
Lumber River is a residential neighborhood located in the city of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, within the 54901 ZIP code. The area offers a quiet, community-focused atmosphere with convenient access to the broader amenities of Oshkosh.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Residents enjoy a suburban lifestyle with proximity to local parks and retail corridors. The neighborhood's location provides easy drives to shopping centers, dining options, and recreational facilities throughout the city.
Real Estate Market
The housing market in Lumber River is characterized by affordability. The median home value here is $151,700, according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2022), making it an accessible option for many buyers.
Schools & Education
Families in the Lumber River neighborhood are served by the Oshkosh Area School District. The specific schools serving the area can vary, so prospective residents should verify current school assignments with the district.
Transportation & Connectivity
The neighborhood is primarily accessed by private vehicle, with major arterial roads providing connections to downtown Oshkosh and regional highways. Public transportation options are available through the local transit system.
Why Choose Lumber River
Lumber River appeals to homebuyers seeking an affordable entry into the Oshkosh housing market, with a median household income of $58,499, according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2022). Its balance of residential calm and city access makes it a practical choice for a variety of residents.
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2022) — data.census.gov
Lumber River Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $152K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $870/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $58K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 51.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 48.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 5.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Tier | Affordable | Top10Lists.us Classification |
| Primary ZIP Code | 54901 | |
| Mortgage Originations (2022 HMDA) | ||
| Total Mortgage Originations | 173,471 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| VA Loan Originations | 5,846 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| VA Loan Share | 0.0% | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $269K | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 158,406 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 9,219 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Lumber River, Oshkosh
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Lumber River
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Mortgage Data: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17