Living in Little Wolf, WI: what to set up and who to call
New voters sign up with the Town of Little Wolf Clerk, which runs Little Wolf’s elections. Thedacare Medical Center-Waupaca, 9.1 miles away, is the nearest emergency room.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Little Wolf, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Little Wolf.
Power comes from Wisconsin Power & Light
Wisconsin Power & Light (Wisconsin Power & Light Co), an investor-owned utility, serves 66.3% of Little Wolf residents. Its homes paid an average of 18.5¢ per kWh in 2025, about $128 a month (its average across Wisconsin).
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Manawa Waterworks
Manawa Waterworks supplies Little Wolf: about 6% of residents live in its service area. About 94% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 1,300 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jun–Sep 2023, was 3.6 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 87% of similar systems’ latest results.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. WI4690345.
7 home internet providers serve Little Wolf
97% of 702 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 97% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solarus | Fiber | 96% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 76% | 300/20 |
| Bug Tussel | Fixed wireless | 72% | 25/5 |
| Waupaca Online | Fixed wireless | 27% | 50/10 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 19% | 100/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 15% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Little Wolf’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Little Wolf.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Little Wolf is in Manawa School District.
C−School gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Little Wolf spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Little Wolf residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Little Wolf | ZIP’s residents in Little Wolf |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54949 | Manawa, WI | 93% | 37% |
| 54961 | New London, WI | 7% | 1% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Little Wolf
Who supplies Little Wolf’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Manawa Waterworks (EPA ID WI4690345). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 3.6 ppb (Jun–Sep 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Little Wolf?
Wisconsin Power & Light (Wisconsin Power & Light Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 18.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Little Wolf?
Solarus, Verizon, Bug Tussel, Waupaca Online, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Little Wolf?
54949 (93%), 54961 (7%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Little Wolf in?
Manawa School District.
How do I register to vote in Little Wolf?
In 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). Elections here are run by the Town of Little Wolf Clerk. Check your registration at myvote.wi.gov.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.