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Mosinee

A city of 4,498 people in Wisconsin
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Map of Mosinee: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land4.1%229 of 5,533 acres
Trails3.7 mi0.4 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1051 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Power House1915
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Power House, 1915

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About Mosinee

City in Wisconsin, United States
4,452Population
8.6 sq miArea

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.

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

Living in Mosinee

Housing in Mosinee

$272K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026

The median sale price was $272,000 in May 2026.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market66
Sale-to-list99.9%
Sold in May5
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Safety in Mosinee

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Not graded

A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Mosinee's police department reported only 2023 and 2024, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000
Mosinee 0.7
Wisconsin 2.9
U.S. 3.6
Property crime per 1,000
Mosinee 3.7
Wisconsin 11.9
U.S. 17.7
FBI crime data, 2024 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Work & commute in Mosinee

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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.

Wausau
24%
Weston
8%
Schofield
6%
Stevens Point
4%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Mosinee →

Health in Mosinee

B+

Health Grade B+

Healthier than 67% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Wisconsin

2better than WI

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 30 are too close to call.

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What stands out

Care nearby

Marshfield Medical Center - WestonWeston · 8.3 mi · ER
Bridge Community Health Clinic - Behavioral Health Grand AvenueWausau · 12.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Mosinee · CMS · HRSAHealth in Mosinee →

Natural hazards in Mosinee

45
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 45% of U.S. communities.

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

Climate in Mosinee

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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.

27° / 9°Winter
54° / 32°Spring
78° / 56°Summer
56° / 36°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Mosinee →

Schools in Mosinee

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B+

School Grade B+

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.

#94Best public schoolsof 262 in WI
DistrictMosinee School DistrictSchools3

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within WI. Ratings are from neighbors.

Mosinee’s library

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Joseph Dessert Branch123 Main St. · part of Marathon County Public Library
E-books34 hrs a week
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Where Mosinee is

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