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WI area data

Mercer, WI

Mercer, WI.

Population: 1,549 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$321,649
1-year appreciation
+8.1%
3-year appreciation
+16.6%
5-year appreciation
+42.1%
10-year appreciation
+81.4%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$321,649
House Price Index
459.9 (+5.7% YoY)

Market activity

New listings (monthly)
6

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
18.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$10.70/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
0
Middle schools
0
High schools
0

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low
Top hazards
coldWave, winterWeather

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
32.6 in
Annual snowfall
80.1 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
North Country National Scenic Trail (36 mi)
Nearest airport
Blair Lake Airport (4 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.6 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+41 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,987
Median annual property tax
$3,103
Mean commute to work
22 min
Households with broadband internet
56.9%

Employment & development

Total county employment
1,341
Average weekly wage
$705
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Construction, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
32

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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