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About Wabeno
Town in Wisconsin, United StatesWabeno is a town in Forest County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,074 at the 2020 census. The census-designated place of Wabeno and the unincorporated communities of Carter, Padus, and Soperton are located in the town. Wabeno is situated within Wisconsin's 7th congressional district.
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Housing in Wabeno
The typical Wabeno home is worth about $235,000, up 16% in a year, 31% below the Wisconsin typical home.
Work & commute in Wabeno
Full picture →Most working residents leave Wabeno for work: only 16% work in town. The top destinations are Lincoln (16%), Laona (7%) and Crandon (5%). Half commute less than 16 miles.
Health in Wabeno
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 13 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Wabeno
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 16% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Wabeno
Full climate →Wabeno has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 78°, a January night drops to 4°, and about 61 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Wabeno
All Wabeno schools →School Grade C-
The public schools Wabeno’s kids attend trail 83% of Wisconsin’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within WI. Ratings are from neighbors.
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