1915 · Power House · Library of Congress
Mosinee’s story
Mosinee in pictures
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 2 places on the National Register.
MosineeWI
A town of 4,498. Public schools that outperform most of Wisconsin.
3 bordering townsMap →
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Population
4,498
+11.6% since 2010
Median home value
$156K
Census ACS
Household income
$73K
median
Median age
32.9
years
Jobs based here
2,821
Balanced
What makes Mosinee stand out
The 3 things Mosinee does most differently from other towns.
B+School Grade
Schools
#94 for schools in WI
of 262 towns
School Grade B+.
Outdoors
#177 most conserved land in WI
3.7 miles of trails across 10 parks and preserves
4.1% of the town is conserved land.
100 U.S. towns● Mosinee
Health
Healthier than 67%
of U.S. towns on CDC estimates
Better than WI on 2 measures, worse on 0.
A growing town
Mosinee has grown 11.6% since 2010
3,988 people in 2010; 4,498 today.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
Mosinee’s report card
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Weather
Forecast →63°
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Local news
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Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Mosinee. Another town gets a different order.
Housing
Homes in Mosinee sell for about $272K
The median sale price was $272,000 in May 2026.
$272Kmedian sale price
Market temperature
66
days on market
99.9%
sale-to-list price
5
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Work & commute
About one in seven working residents works right in Mosinee
Most working residents leave Mosinee for work: only 14% work in town. The top destinations are Wausau (24%), Weston (8%) and Schofield (6%). Half commute less than 12 miles.
14%work in town
Where working residents work
In Mosinee14%
Wausau24%
Weston8%
Schofield6%
Stevens Point4%
12 mi
median commute distance
2,821
jobs based in Mosinee
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Schools
Mosinee’s public schools outperform 67% of Wisconsin districts
The public schools Mosinee’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 67% of Wisconsin’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
B+School Grade
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mosinee Elementary | PK–3 | 632 | A− |
| Mosinee Middle | 4–8 | 685 | B+ |
| Mosinee High | 9–12 | 548 | B |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within WI on state tests and graduationAll 3 schools →
Outdoors
4.1% of Mosinee is conserved land
3.7 miles of trails across 10 parks and preserves.
4.1%conserved
4.1%
conserved · 229 of 5,533 acres
3.7 mi
of trails · 0.4 per sq mi
#177
most conserved land in WI
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. River Park | — | 25 |
| 2. Edgewood Park | — | 18 |
| 3. Riedel-Redmond Nature Preserve | — | 16 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Health
Healthier than 67% of U.S. towns
Mosinee beats the Wisconsin average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
B+Health Grade
32 measures vs. Wisconsin
2 better30 too close to call0 worse
| What stands out | Mosinee | WI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 7.2% | 9.9% |
| More adults seeing a dentist | 70.3% | 67.1% |
Marshfield Medical Center - Weston
8.3 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
71st
percentile among WI towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Climate
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Mosinee has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 54 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
54″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter9–27°
Spring32–54°
Summer56–78°
Fall36–56°
Oct 4
typical first frost
May 6
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Safety
Crime reported in Mosinee
Mosinee's reported crime rate is well below Wisconsin's. Most reported incidents are property crimes, mainly thefts. Violent crime is rare: 3 reported in 2024.
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Mosinee0.7
Wisconsin2.9
U.S.3.6
Property crime per 1,000 residents
Mosinee3.7
Wisconsin11.9
U.S.17.7
3
violent crimes reported in 2024
17
property crimes reported in 2024
FBI crime data, 2024 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →
Natural hazards
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 45% of U.S. communities.
45risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Landmarks
2 places in Mosinee on the National Register of Historic Places.
About Mosinee
City in Wisconsin, United States
Mosinee is a city in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Wausau, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 4,452 at the time of the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 4,452
- Area
- 8.6 sq mi
- ZIP code
- 54455
Mosinee’s neighbors
3 towns share a border with Mosinee.
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