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Town of Hewitt
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HewittWI

A town of 511.

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Photo: Ldkrause · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
511
+5% since 2010
Median home value
$210K
Census ACS
Household income
$66K
median
Median age
50.9
years
Jobs based here
34
A commuter town
Small town

511 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Hewitt

Most working residents leave Hewitt for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Wausau (21%), Weston (15%) and Antigo (6%). Half commute less than 16 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Hewitt0%
Wausau21%
Weston15%
Antigo6%
Schofield5%
16 mi
median commute distance
34
jobs based in Hewitt
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 30% of U.S. communities.

30risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
30Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Hewitt has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 5°, and about 54 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

54″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter8–25°
Spring30–53°
Summer54–77°
Fall35–55°
Sep 30
typical first frost
May 11
typical last frost
+1.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Outdoors

9.5% of Hewitt is conserved land

1.6 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.

9.5%conserved
Map of Hewitt: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
9.5%
conserved · 2,631 of 27,660 acres
1.6 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Marathon County Forest-Hewitt-Harrison Unit0.3 mi2,707
2. Langlade County Forest—22
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Health

How healthy Hewitt is

Hewitt tracks Wisconsin closely on all 32 CDC measures.

32 measures vs. Wisconsin
0 better32 too close to call0 worse
Aspirus Wausau Hospital
14.3 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Hewitt for work

Where Hewitt’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

21% → Wausau Wausau 21% 15% → Weston Weston 15% 6% → Antigo Antigo 6% 5% → Schofield Schofield 5% 5% → Stevens Point Stevens Point 5% 4% → Rothschild Rothschild 4% Hewitt · 0% stay
34jobs based in Hewitt
0%of working residents work in town
16 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Hewitt

Town in Wisconsin, United States of America

Hewitt is a town in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States, founded in 1894. It is part of the Wausau, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 636 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated community of Glandon is located in the town.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
636
Area
0.9 sq mi

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