Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Living in Wisconsin Rapids
Bikeability35
Walkability26
Commute77
Public Transit9
Affordability99
Public Safety90
Airports5
Hospitals71
Colleges75
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools21
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
18kPopulation-563 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age
15%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
51%Family Households-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black1%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate40%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household51%
Householder living alone42%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$43kMedian Household Income+$4.2k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
82%Lived Here Last Year-5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K33%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector75%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation28%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office17%
Service21%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$91kMedian Home Value+$5.4k (2010–19)
14%Built 2000 or Later
$614Median Monthly Rent+$162 (2010–19)
51%Owner-Occupied-14% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached67%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier21%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K52%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity14%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas75%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Wisconsin Rapids
United States45
Wisconsin35
Wood County7
Property Crime in Wisconsin Rapids
United States48
Wisconsin37
Wood County39
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (47%)(49%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump56%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | 1 | 10 |
| Feb | 19 | 1 | 9 |
| Mar | 30 | 2 | 8 |
| Apr | 44 | 3 | 2 |
| May | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 46 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 33 | 2 | 3 |
| Dec | 19 | 1 | 12 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wisconsin Rapids
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding23
Tornado10
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Assumption High School
1 miles, S
Assumption Middle School
1 miles, S
Our Lady Queen of Heaven Elementary School
1 miles, SW
St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran School
1 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Wisconsin Rapids, WI
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
16 miles, NE
Ripon College
62 miles, SE
East-West University
68 miles, NE
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
68 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Aspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinics Inc
1 miles, S
St Michael's Hospital
16 miles, NE
Norwood Health Center
26 miles, NW
Marshfield Medical Center
26 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Central Wisconsin Airport
28 miles, N
Appleton International Airport
65 miles, E
La Crosse Regional Airport
79 miles, SW