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Schofield, WI

Schofield, WI.

Population: 19,377 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Schofield, WI is $305,325 — up 8.8% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $273,000 after a median 67 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,043/month. 8 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with coldwave, lightning, hail the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$305,325

Median home value

+8.8%

1-year change

67

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$305,325
1-year appreciation
+8.8%
3-year appreciation
+27.3%
5-year appreciation
+45.4%
10-year appreciation
+97.7%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$305,325
House Price Index (state)
459.9 (+5.7% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$273,000
Median list price
$170,000
Median price per sqft
$165
1-year sale-price change
+43.9%
Median days on market
67 days
Homes sold (recent period)
9
For-sale inventory
60
Sale-to-list ratio
98.5%
Active listings
2
1-year forecast
+3.8%
New listings (monthly)
24

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,043/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$783/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$978/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,230/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,599/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,845/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
18.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$10.70/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
8
Elementary schools
3
Middle schools
1
High schools
2
Charter schools
1
Schools include
D C Everest High, D C Everest Junior High, Weston Elementary, D C Everest Middle, Mountain Bay Elementary

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
coldWave, lightning, hail, inlandFlooding, strongWind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively High · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone
B
Flood risk level
Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 17% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
54.0%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Wausau Ground Water Contamination (8 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
47.0°F
Average high
55.0°F
Average low
38.0°F
Annual precipitation
30.3 in
Annual snowfall
58.8 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
4b (extreme annual low -25 to -20°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
41
Days with Good air quality
168
Days with Moderate air quality
39
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1
Highest AQI recorded (year)
166

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
8.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
15,299
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
13,312

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
22
Nearest airport
Bender's Airport (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Wausau Downtown Airport (AUW) (6 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
MARSHFIELD MEDICAL CENTER - WESTON
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+101 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,991
Housing built before 1970
18.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
33.3%
Median annual property tax
$3,448
Mean commute to work
16 min
Households with broadband internet
81.5%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
62,903
Average weekly wage
$1,104
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Finance & Insurance
Annual residential building permits (county)
216

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

SchofieldState medianUS median
Median home value$305,325$316,891$289,727
Median sale price$273,000$322,500$325,000
Median days on market67 days49 days51 days
Typical rent$1,043/mo$1,408/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$3,448$2,994$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Schofield, WI?
$305,325.
What is the median sale price in Schofield, WI?
$273,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Schofield, WI?
Median days on market: 67 days.
What is typical rent in Schofield, WI?
Typical rent: $1,043/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Schofield, WI?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, lightning, hail, inlandFlooding, strongWind.
Is Schofield, WI in a flood zone?
Moderate (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone B.
What is the wildfire risk in Schofield, WI?
Risk to homes is higher than 17% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Schofield, WI?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Schofield, WI?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Schofield, WI?
8 schools (3 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Schofield, WI walkable?
Walkability index: 8.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Schofield, WI?
Good. Median AQI: 41. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Schofield, WI?
Regional Price Parity: 97.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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