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A village of 537 people in Wisconsin
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About Lena

Village in Wisconsin, United States
1921Established
537Population
1.1 sq miArea
699 ftElevation

Lena is a village in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 537 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area. The village is located within the Town of Lena.

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ZIP code54139
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Housing in Lena

$220K Median sale price · Redfin, March 2026

The median sale price was $220,000 in March 2026.

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Most working residents leave Lena for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are Green Bay (15%), Oconto Falls (8%) and Oconto (4%). Half commute less than 29 miles.

Green Bay
15%
Oconto Falls
8%
Oconto
4%
Marinette
3%
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Health in Lena

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1worse than WI

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 31 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Hshs St. Clare Memorial HospitalOconto Falls · 7.2 mi · ER · rural critical access
Northlakes - OcontoOconto · 9.6 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Lena · CMS · HRSAHealth in Lena →

Natural hazards in Lena

19
Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 19% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes
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Lena has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 9°, and about 52 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

29° / 12°Winter
54° / 32°Spring
78° / 55°Summer
57° / 37°Fall
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School Grade C+

The public schools Lena’s kids attend trail 63% of Wisconsin’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

DistrictLena School DistrictSchools3

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Wikimedia Commons · Map: The original uploader was Bumm13 at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 3.0

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