Wausau-Weston Metro Area, WI
Living in the Wausau-Weston Metro Area
Bikeability16
Walkability31
Commute85
Public Transit16
Affordability78
Public Safety82
Airports4
Hospitals72
Colleges70
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools34
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
163kPopulation+30k (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
24%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
66%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian5%
Black1%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate35%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$62kMedian Household Income+$8.3k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector75%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service14%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$154kMedian Home Value+$14k (2010–19)
18%Built 2000 or Later
$626Median Monthly Rent+$102 (2010–19)
65%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home3%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier19%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K19%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas17%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas57%
Wood7%
Crime
Violent Crime in the Wausau-Weston Metro Area
United States45
Wisconsin35
Property Crime in the Wausau-Weston Metro Area
United States48
Wisconsin37
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (45%)(50%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump56%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | 1 | 11 |
| Feb | 17 | 1 | 9 |
| Mar | 28 | 2 | 9 |
| Apr | 43 | 3 | 4 |
| May | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 45 | 3 | 1 |
| Nov | 31 | 2 | 5 |
| Dec | 17 | 1 | 13 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Wausau-Weston Metro Area
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding22
Tornado13
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Wausau-Weston Metro Area, WI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Wausau-Weston Metro Area, WI
Mountain View Montessori
7 miles, SE
Faith Christian Academy
8 miles, SE
Newman Catholic High School
8 miles, SE
Newman Catholic Elementary at St Anne Parish
8 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Wausau-Weston Metro Area, WI
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
37 miles, S
East-West University
56 miles, E
Lawrence University
86 miles, SE
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
87 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Wausau-Weston Metro Area, WI
Aspirus Wausau Hospital
8 miles, SE
Ministry Good Samaritan Health Ctr
9 miles, NE
North Central Health Care
11 miles, SE
Ascension St Clares Hospital
14 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Wausau-Weston Metro Area, WI
Central Wisconsin Airport
20 miles, S
Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport
42 miles, N
Appleton International Airport
82 miles, SE
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
85 miles, W