Athens, WI

Living in Athens

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Bikeability 19
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Walkability 56
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Commute 78
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Public Transit 21
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Affordability 87
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Public Safety 93
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Airports 3
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Hospitals 70
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Colleges 72
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Schools 29
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Residents

1k Population -111 (2010–19)
47  y Median Age +7 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
58% Family Households -11% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial3%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate50%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household58%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$50k Median Household Income +$6.6k (2010–19)
95% Above Poverty +7% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government11%
Private sector71%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance19%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office16%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van89%
Walked5%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$122k Median Home Value +$15k (2010–19)
16% Built 2000 or Later
$486 Median Monthly Rent +$70 (2010–19)
72% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home6%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later6%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier29%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K6%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity14%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas1%
Utility gas80%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Athens

United States45
Wisconsin35
Wausau-Weston Metro Area19
Marathon County18

Property Crime in Athens

United States48
Wisconsin37
Wausau-Weston Metro Area23
Marathon County22

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (41%)(55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump68%

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 3
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 Athens

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding24
Tornado14
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Athens, WI

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Athens, WI

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St Anthony School
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Colleges

Colleges near Athens, WI

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East-West University
72 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Athens, WI

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Airports

Airports near Athens, WI

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