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Wittenberg, WI


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Wittenberg, Wisconsin

Wittenberg, Wisconsin, in Shawano county, is 54 miles NW of Appleton, Wisconsin (center to center) and 138 miles NW of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The village is in the Wausau area. There are 1,177 residents in Wittenberg.

The People and Families of Wittenberg

In Wittenberg, about 47% of adults are married.

There are a lot of senior citizens in Wittenberg.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Wittenberg had a median family income of $40,074.

Political Inclinations

More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Wittenberg Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Wittenberg that were owner-occupied was 55%. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in Wittenberg. Compared to most villages in the state, the village has reasonable real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Wittenberg, 89% of commuters drive to work. One of the nice things about Wittenberg is its reasonable commuting times.

High Points

Wittenberg strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 14%Wittenberg Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Wittenberg, WI

Comparing Wittenberg to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens1010
Children Under 5 Years Old89
Female Share of the Population89
Age of the Population78
Well-Paid Single Men62
Male Share of the Population32
Racial Diversity22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size45
Portion of People Married33

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults65
People in Middle Class or Better62
Median Family Income52
People Above Poverty52

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times98
Walking and Biking to Work43
Public Transportation Use32
Working at Home21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals98
People Living Alone88
Affordability of Rents78
Seasonal and Vacation Housing45
Affordability of Property Taxes49
Housing Recently Built22
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