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Country around Wausaukee is a rural area of about 2,913 people in Marinette County, Wisconsin, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 58 miles from Green Bay, WI and 159 miles from Milwaukee, WI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 80°F and winter highs 26°F, with about 54 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $167k and rent runs about $746 a month.
2,913people
$167kTypical home
$746/moRent
80° / 26°Summer / winter
54"Snow
185Sunny days
110Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 2,913 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 17 people per sq mi
- 159 mi to Milwaukee, WI
- 58 mi to Green Bay, WI
- 24 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $167k (≈$1,052/mo)
- Median rent $746/mo
- Median household income $63k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 80°F
- Winter highs around 26°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 57°F)
- 185 sunny days a year (30 totally clear)
- 180 cloudy days a year
- 56 of 90 winter days are gray
- 110 days a year with rain or snow
- 54" of snow a year
- 18 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 58 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (195 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (533 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 56
- 16% of households have kids
- 31% are 65 or older
- 17% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 33 mi to IMT airport
- 167 mi to MKE (major hub)
- 147 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 82% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1981
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 712 ft
- 504 mi to the ocean
- 20 mi to a big lake
- 34 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 29 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 11 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 56 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 28 bars within 25 mi
- 4 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 22 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 2% of Wisconsin districts (reading)
- 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 23 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 23 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 50 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 25 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Marinette County: R+38 in 2024
- Wisconsin: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk