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About Cecil

Village in Wisconsin, United States
529Population
1.8 sq miArea
807 ftElevation

Cecil is a village in Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 529 at the 2020 census.

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ZIP code54111
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Housing in Cecil

$326K▲ 11% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Cecil home is worth about $326,000, up 11% in a year, close to the Wisconsin typical home.

Only 2 sales in April 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Most working residents leave Cecil for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Shawano (11%), Green Bay (10%) and Ashwaubenon (5%). Half commute less than 30 miles.

Shawano
11%
Green Bay
10%
Ashwaubenon
5%
De Pere
4%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Cecil →

Health in Cecil

Compared with Wisconsin

4better than WI·6worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Thedacare Medical Center - ShawanoShawano · 8.5 mi · ER · rural critical access
N.E.W. Community Clinic at NwtcGreen Bay · 25.9 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Cecil · CMS · HRSAHealth in Cecil →

Natural hazards in Cecil

38
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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 38% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Cecil →

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Cecil has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 8°, and about 48 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

28° / 11°Winter
54° / 32°Spring
78° / 56°Summer
57° / 37°Fall
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Nearest: Bonduel BranchBonduel · 5.1 miles · 33 hrs a week
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