Wausau-Weston Metro Area, WI

Living in the Wausau-Weston Metro Area

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Bikeability 16
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Walkability 31
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Commute 85
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Public Transit 16
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Affordability 78
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Public Safety 82
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Airports 4
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Hospitals 72
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Colleges 70
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Schools 34
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Residents

163k Population +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

$62k Median 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

$154k Median Home Value +$14k (2010–19)
18% Built 2000 or Later
$626 Median 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
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Wausau-Weston Metro Area, WI

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Wausau-Weston Metro Area, WI

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Colleges

Colleges near Wausau-Weston Metro Area, WI

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East-West University
56 miles, E
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Lawrence University
86 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Wausau-Weston Metro Area, WI

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Airports

Airports near Wausau-Weston Metro Area, WI

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