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Wisconsin›Marathon County

Green ValleyWI

A town of 523.

Is Green Valley a good place to live?

Of the 363 Wisconsin towns we compare, none has a lower share of working residents who work in town than Green Valley. 51% of the land in Green Valley is conserved, against 3.8% in Wisconsin’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. The biggest park or preserve is Mead State Wildlife Area, at 10,477 acres. Green Valley has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

523 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Getting set up

Moving to Green Valley: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Green Valley, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerWisconsin Public Service17.2¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Green Valley’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMosinee School DistrictAuburndale School District2 districts serve Green Valley; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Wisconsin you can register online until 20 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 20 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereTown of Green Valley ClerkThe town itself; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes54455, 54412, 5442654455 56% · 54412 36% · 54426 8%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Green Valley.

Outdoors

Conserved land covers nearly a third of Green Valley

6.8 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves.

50.8%conserved
50.8%
conserved · 11,376 of 22,380 acres
6.8 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Big Eau Pleine County Park5.5 mi874
2. Mead State Wildlife Area0.5 mi10,477

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Work & commute

Most of Green Valley’s workers commute out: the town has 0.1 jobs for each of them

Most working residents leave Green Valley for work: only 0% work in town. Green Valley’s average trip to work is 30 minutes, where Wisconsin’s towns sit at 22 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. 14% of Green Valley residents live below the poverty line.

0%work in town
Green ValleyWisconsin townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work30 minutes22 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line14%6.4%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Green Valley0%
Marshfield16%
Wausau15%
Stevens Point6%
Mosinee5%
19 mi
median commute distance
22
jobs based in Green Valley
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Green Valley has snowy winters and pleasant summers

Green Valley has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Green Valley is 80°F.

54″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter9–27°
Spring32–54°
Summer56–78°
Fall36–56°
Oct 5
typical first frost
May 5
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

High risk in Green Valley, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.

61risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
61High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Green Valley is

Green Valley tracks Wisconsin closely on all 32 CDC measures. 30% of adults sleep under 7 hours in Green Valley.

Green ValleyWisconsin townsU.S. towns
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)30%32%36%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)28%30%33%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)20%20%16%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)38%38%35%
32 measures vs. Wisconsin
0 better32 too close to call0 worse
Marshfield Medical Center
14.3 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Green Valley

16pages on Green Valley
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Green Valley; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Green Valley for work

Where Green Valley’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

16% → Marshfield Marshfield 16% 15% → Wausau Wausau 15% 6% → Stevens Point Stevens Point 6% 5% → Mosinee Mosinee 5% 4% → Weston Weston 4% 4% → Schofield Schofield 4% Green Valley · 0% stay
22jobs based in Green Valley
0%of working residents work in town
19 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Green Valley

Town in Wisconsin, United States

Green Valley is a town in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Wausau, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 515 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated community of Rangeline is located partially in the town.

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

Area
35 sq mi
Elevation
1,129 ft

Questions about Green Valley

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Green Valley, WI a good place to live?

Green Valley has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.