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WI area data

Rhinelander, WI

Rhinelander, WI.

Population: 21,405 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$268,825
1-year appreciation
+7.9%
3-year appreciation
+11.8%
5-year appreciation
+24.5%
10-year appreciation
+74.9%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$268,825
House Price Index
459.9 (+5.7% YoY)

Market activity

Days to pending
21 days
New listings (monthly)
37

Rents

Typical rent
$1,170/mo

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
6
Elementary schools
4
Middle schools
1
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
coldWave, lightning, winterWeather

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
32.6 in
Annual snowfall
66.0 in

Amenities

Nearest airport
Rhinelander Oneida County Airport (RHI) (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Rhinelander Oneida County Airport (RHI) (6 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Avg hospital rating
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+106 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,978
Median annual property tax
$1,976
Mean commute to work
18 min
Households with broadband internet
68.5%

Employment & development

Total county employment
14,120
Average weekly wage
$998
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
293

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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