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A town of 465, settled in 1893.
12% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Rosholt, where Wisconsin’s towns sit at 32% and U.S. towns at 29%. Rosholt’s trail density is 1.2 miles per square mile, above both Wisconsin’s towns (0.4) and U.S. towns (0.4). John Gilbert Rosholt House is on the National Register of Historic Places. Rosholt has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 1906.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Rosholt, 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Rosholt.
One declared disaster, in 2010, has brought federal aid to Rosholt households. Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 80% of U.S. communities. Paid flood insurance claims locally since 2026: one. Expected losses in Rosholt break down as 44% from inland flooding and 28% from cold waves.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Two of its 3 schools are shown below, with the reason for each. The public schools here belong to the Rosholt School District. The 3 public schools in Rosholt teach 481 students between them.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosholt ElementaryLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 | 259 | C+ |
| Rosholt HighLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 144 | C |
NCES · EDFacts
Commuting out is the norm in Rosholt: 4% of working residents work locally. Jobs based here fell to 159 in 2023, 20 fewer than in 2013. Its mean commuting time stands at 26 minutes. The top destinations are Stevens Point (22%), Plover (4%) and Wausau (4%).
| Rosholt | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $66,000 | $87,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 26 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 3.7% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 6.1% | 6.4% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The share of adults in Rosholt who feel lonely: 30%. Among adults here, 30% have high blood pressure and 9.3% have diabetes.
| Rosholt | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 20% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 33% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 9.3% | 11% | 12% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 30% | 33% |
| What stands out | Rosholt | WI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 5.4% | 6.7% |
| Fewer adults with diabetes | 9.3% | 11.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The rent at the middle of the market in Rosholt is $825 a month. In the year to September 2026, typical home values climbed 14%.
| Rosholt | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $825 a month | $1,078 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 72% | 74% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Across 1 park or preserve: 1.3 miles of trail. The biggest park or preserve is Rosholt Fair Grounds, at 34 acres.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Rosholt Fair Grounds | — | 34 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
1 within 15 miles of the center of Rosholt
About 4 of every 100 Rosholt residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Wisconsin.
Where Rosholt’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Village in Wisconsin, United States
Rosholt is a village in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 478 at the 2020 census.
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Rosholt has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.