Unity is a village in Clark and Marathon counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is part of the Wausau, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 384 at the 2020 census. Of this, 233 were in Marathon County, and 151 were in Clark County. The village is located in northeastern town of Unity in Clark County and northwestern town of Brighton in Marathon County.

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Town numbers

ZIP code54488

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Living in Unity

Work & commute in Unity

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Most working residents leave Unity for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Loyal (10%), Eaton (8%) and Spencer (7%). Half commute less than 12 miles.

Loyal

10%

Eaton

Spencer

Neillsville

3%Work in townlive and work in Unity 12 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 107Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Unity →

Health in Unity

Compared with Wisconsin

9worse than WI

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 23 are too close to call.

Conditions 2▼ 10 close Habits 2▼ 2 close Care 5▼ 2 close Mind all close Everyday needs all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

13.6%More older adults who have lost all their teethWI 9.9% · worse 17.2%More smokersWI 13.6% · worse 10.1%More uninsured adultsWI 8% · worse

Care nearby

Marshfield Medical CenterMarshfield · 13.6 mi · ER

Family Health Center - Marshfield Alcohol & Drug Recovery CenterMarshfield · 14.4 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 54479, 54488, 54446 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Unity →

Natural hazards in Unity

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 26% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes

2Does Unity flood?paid flood claims since 1978 3Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Unity MapUnity vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Climate in Unity

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Unity has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 4°, and about 51 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

25° / 8°Winter

53° / 31°Spring

77° / 55°Summer

55° / 35°Fall