Is Mosel a good place to live?
Mosel’s average trip to work is 16 minutes, below both Wisconsin’s towns (22 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). WALTER B. ALLEN (canaller) Shipwreck and MONTGOMERY shipwreck (schooner) is on the National Register of Historic Places. Mosel has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
741 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Mosel: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Mosel, and how to reach them.
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 Mosel.
Mosel has 1.7 jobs for every working resident, and 637 people commute in
Most working residents leave Mosel for work: only 3% work in town. Since 2013, Mosel has added 330 jobs, to 649 in 2023. Mosel’s median household income is $70,000, below both the Wisconsin town median ($87,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000).
| Mosel | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 3.1% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Median household income | $70,000 | $87,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 5.9% | 6.4% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Inland flooding leads a very low hazard risk in Mosel
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 92% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Mosel has snowy winters and pleasant summers
Mosel has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Mosel is 79°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Mosel is
Mosel beats the Wisconsin average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0. 20% of adults binge drink in Mosel.
| Mosel | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 20% | 16% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 15% | 17% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 24% | 23% |
| What stands out | Mosel | WI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.2% | 12.1% |
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 5.8% | 6.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
A typical Mosel home is worth about $377K
The typical Mosel home is worth about $377,000, up 6% in a year, 12% above the Wisconsin typical home. 92% of Mosel households own their home.
| Mosel | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 92% | 74% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,177 a month | $1,078 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
| Mosel | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 1.9% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.6 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Lake Winnebago and 10 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Mosel. Close and well known come first.
34 mi LakeLake Winnebago
18 mi MuseumUSS Cobia
32 mi Park & preserveKettle Moraine State Forest
7 mi Theme parkBlue Harbor Resort
35 mi Ancient siteRouse Simmons
7 mi MuseumJohn Michael Kohler Arts CenterPhoto credits
Lake Winnebago: self, CC BY-SA 2.5 · USS Cobia: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Kettle Moraine State Forest: self, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Blue Harbor Resort: self, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Rouse Simmons: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · John Michael Kohler Arts Center: self, CC BY-SA 2.5
Everything we know about Mosel
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Mosel
About 2 of every 100 Mosel residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Wisconsin.
Every workday, about 637 people come to Mosel for work
Where Mosel’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Famous people from Mosel
3 notable people were born in Mosel.
About Mosel
Town in Wisconsin, United States
Mosel or Moselle is a town in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 748 at the 2020 census. The town is included in the Sheboygan, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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- Area
- 21 sq mi
- Elevation
- 682 ft
- Area code
- 920
Questions about Mosel
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Mosel, WI a good place to live?
Mosel has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What is Mosel, WI known for?
3 notable people were born here, including Julius A. Furer and Herb Bizer.