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Home inspectors in the Oshkosh-Neenah, WI metro area
The home inspectors in the Oshkosh-Neenah, WI metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 32 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #204 of 243 scored metro areas
#5 of 8 scored metro areas based in Wisconsin
- Listings
- 6
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 4
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $1B
- On rent and homeowner costs · $13,889 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 64
- 36% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.8
- 33% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 174,218
- +1.4% since 2020
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What this means
For home inspectors, the Oshkosh-Neenah metro area has a Groundwork market score of 32 (lower middle): #204 of 243 scored metro areas and #5 of 8 scored metro areas based in Wisconsin. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.
Households in the Oshkosh-Neenah metro area spend about $1B a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $13,889 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per business is 36% below the U.S. figure. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money home inspectors take in.
The Oshkosh-Neenah metro area has 6 home inspectors on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 3% across the U.S. That is 0.8 per 10,000 households, 33% above the U.S. rate of 0.6.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as building inspection services in the Oshkosh-Neenah metro area was 4 in 2023. That is one for every 18,167 households, against one for every 17,237 across the U.S. Population estimates show the Oshkosh-Neenah metro area grew 1.4% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the Oshkosh-Neenah metro area compares
The same measures for Wisconsin and the whole U.S. Housing spending per listing divides all rent and homeowner costs by the listings counted: a measure of housing demand for each business, not money any of them take in, so it is shown against the U.S. (100) only. Households per establishment divides households by the official count.
| Measure | Oshkosh-Neenah metro area | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 64 | 97 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 18,167 | 21,561 | 17,237 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +3.6% | +6.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.4% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $13,889 | $14,211 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $74,925 | $77,485 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 32 | 39 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4
- Employees, 2023
- 15
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 60 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 4The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as building inspection services in the Oshkosh-Neenah metro area, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in the Oshkosh-Neenah metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 174,218+1.4% since 2020
- Households
- 72,667
- Median age
- 40.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 66%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 435 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 395
- Median household income
- $74,925+28.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $94,286
- Median home value
- $225,800
- Jobs located here
- 96,519
- Daytime population
- 182,504Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Wisconsin market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Wisconsin for home inspectors, numbered among those based in Wisconsin (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Oshkosh-Neenah metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Wisconsin
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Madison, WI | 65 | 18 | 0.6 | 97 | +4.1% | #44 of 243 |
| 2Appleton, WI | 58 | 6 | 0.6 | 93 | +2.7% | #75 of 243 |
| 3Green Bay, WI | 56 | 6 | 0.4 | 123 | +2.5% | #82 of 243 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | 55 | 6 | 0.5 | 104 | +0.2% | #92 of 243 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 49 | 102 | 0.7 | 88 | +2.6% | #130 of 243 |
| 4Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | 46 | 36 | 0.5 | 100 | 0.0% | #143 of 243 |
| 5Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | 32 | 6 | 0.8 | 64 | +1.4% | #204 of 243 |
| 6La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | 30 | 5 | 0.7 | 76 | +0.4% | #213 of 243 |
| 7Sheboygan, WI | 23 | 5 | 1.0 | 53 | 0.0% | #235 of 243 |
| 8Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | 22 | 8 | 1.0 | 54 | +0.4% | #237 of 243 |
Other business types in the Oshkosh-Neenah metro area
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
- Real estate59
- Real estate agents and brokers59
- Property management52
- Mortgage brokers and lenders64
- Home inspectors32
Funeral services
Questions
How many home inspectors are in the Oshkosh-Neenah, WI metro area?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 home inspectors in the Oshkosh-Neenah metro area. None of them are chain locations. The listings count home inspectors. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as building inspection services in 2023.
How much do households in the Oshkosh-Neenah, WI metro area spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $1B a year, or $13,889 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 6 home inspectors on map listings, housing spending per business is 36% below the U.S. figure. That figure is all rent and homeowner costs, used as a measure of housing demand; it is not money home inspectors take in. It is estimated from the incomes of the 72,667 households in the Oshkosh-Neenah metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Oshkosh-Neenah, WI metro area compare with the U.S. for home inspectors?
The Oshkosh-Neenah metro area has 0.8 home inspectors per 10,000 households, 33% above the U.S. rate of 0.6. The index of housing spending per business is 64, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of home inspectors to household spending, the Oshkosh-Neenah metro area would have about 4, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 18,167 households, against one for every 17,237 across the U.S.
How fast is the Oshkosh-Neenah, WI metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Oshkosh-Neenah metro area at 174,218 people in 2025, up 1.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 72,667 households. The median household income in the Oshkosh-Neenah metro area is $74,925 a year, 7% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.0% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. The Oshkosh-Neenah metro area scores 32 for home inspectors (lower middle), #204 of 243 scored metro areas.
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