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A village of 326 people in Wisconsin
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About Wheeler

Village in Wisconsin, United States
326Population
0.8 sq miArea
942 ftElevation

Wheeler is a village in Dunn County, Wisconsin, United States, along the Hay River. The population was 326 at the 2020 census.

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

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ZIP code54772
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Housing in Wheeler

$316K▲ 5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Wheeler home is worth about $316,000, up 5% in a year, 7% below the Wisconsin typical home.

Only 1 sale in February 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Most working residents leave Wheeler for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Menomonie (28%), Eau Claire (7%) and Baldwin (6%). Half commute less than 19 miles.

Menomonie
28%
Eau Claire
7%
Baldwin
6%
Boyceville
6%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Wheeler →

Health in Wheeler

Compared with Wisconsin

1better than WI·1worse

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

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Mayo Clinic Health System-Red CedarMenomonie · 11.2 mi · ER · rural critical access
Family Health Center - Menomonie Dental CenterMenomonie · 11.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Wheeler · CMS · HRSAHealth in Wheeler →

Natural hazards in Wheeler

49
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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 49% of U.S. communities.

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

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Wheeler has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 5°, and about 41 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

26° / 8°Winter
55° / 32°Spring
80° / 57°Summer
57° / 37°Fall
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Nearest: Boyceville Public LibraryBoyceville · 6.9 miles · 44 hrs a week
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