A typical home in each town, bought with 20% down at 6.3% for 30 years, plus property tax at the town’s own rate and insurance. Change the numbers to fit you.

Down paymentRate%

Underhill$1,030/mo

Typical home $166K (Census) · tax rate 1.16% · or rent about $688/mo · Housing →

Aniwa$1,070/mo

Typical home $173K (Census) · tax rate 1.13% · Housing →

Within $50 a month of each other.

Estimates, not a quote: your price, rate, tax bill and insurance will differ. Tax rate = the Census median tax bill over the median home value.

Life in each

What daily life feels like in each

The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.

Seasons

UnderhillAniwa

Snow a year57″54″

January low5°F 4°F

July high79°F 78°F

Growing season (days)139d 139d

Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)30th 21st

Outdoors & history

UnderhillAniwa

Trails6 mi 15 mi

Conserved land0.2%0.5%

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Community

UnderhillAniwa

Posts this month0 0

Neighbors joined0 0

A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.

Where they are

37 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

UnderhillOconto County AniwaShawano County

Underhill ↔ Aniwa37 miles apart

Everything, side by side

What matters to you?

Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

Only big differences vs Wisconsin average

UnderhillAniwa

People

Population 688Highest 483Lowest

Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census -2%Highest WI: +3.6% -4.4%Lowest WI: +3.6%

Median age 48.2±7Highest 20% above WI 47.5±5Lowest 18% above WI

Underhill and Aniwa are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Kids under 18 21.7%±5.3Highest WI: 21.4% 20.5%±4.5Lowest WI: 21.4%

Underhill and Aniwa are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Age 65+ 24%±2.9Highest WI: 18.5% 22.2%±4.6Lowest WI: 18.5%

Underhill and Aniwa are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 12.5%Highest WI: 33.4% 10.3%Lowest WI: 33.4%

Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 1.6%±1Lowest WI: 5.8% 4.1%±2.5Highest WI: 5.8%

Aniwa and Underhill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Cost of living

Household incomemedian $65,000±$15kLowest 16% below WI $70,625±$22kHighest 9% below WI

Aniwa and Underhill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $165,700±$25kLowest 38% below WI $173,200±$42kHighest 35% below WI

Aniwa and Underhill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Rentmedian gross, monthly $688±$115 37% below WI —

Property taxmedian, yearly $1,926Lowest 49% below WI $1,950Highest 49% below WI

Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 66.7%±33.4Highest WI: 43.7% 0%±100Lowest WI: 43.7%

Underhill and Aniwa are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Below poverty line 11.2%Highest WI: 10.6% 6.7%Lowest WI: 10.6%

Housing

Homeownersof occupied homes 91.3%Highest WI: 67.8% 89.7%Lowest WI: 67.8%

Typical home builtmedian year 1978Highest 3 yrs newer than WI 1975Lowest same as WI

Getting to work

Average commuteone way 34 minHighest 54% above WI 31 minLowest 38% above WI

Work from home 17%±5.7Highest WI: 13.1% 4.9%±4Lowest WI: 13.1%

Work in townworking residents 1%Highest 0%Lowest

Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 26.8 miHighest 25.8 miLowest

Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.21Highest 0.16Lowest

Top workplaceoutside town Suring (13%)Wausau (10%)

Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in AniwaFew work in Underhill

Outdoors

Conserved landshare of the town 0.2%Lowest 0.5%Highest

Trailsmapped miles 5.9 miLowest 14.8 miHighest

Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.2 miLowest 0.4 miHighest

Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0 0

Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 1.8Highest 1.1Lowest

Wisconsin average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024

Deciding?

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.

Underhill vs Aniwa

Two towns, two different strengths

Where they differ most

A typical home costs about the same each month

What daily life feels like in each

37 miles apart

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