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Best Places to Live in Wausau, Wisconsin

Ranked #5 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #94 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #106 Best Green Cities
Ranked #208 2005 Best Places to Live

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Population:38,123
Pop. Change:-1%
State: Wisconsin
Metro Area: Wausau Metro Area
County: Marathon County
City:Wausau
Zip Code:54401, 54402, ... 3 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Wausau, Wisconsin

As of 2011, Wausau's population is 38,123 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -0.78 percent.

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The median home cost in Wausau is $126,500. Home appreciation the last year has been 0.67 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Wausau's cost of living is 7.90% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Wausau public schools spend $6,368 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 15.2 students per teacher in Wausau.

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The unemployment rate in Wausau is 10.60 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Wausau jobs have Decreased by 3.26 percent.

Average Commute time is 17 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Wausau's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
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