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TonyWI

A town of 99, settled in 1897.

Population
99
2025 Census estimate · −2.9% since 2020
Median home value
$85K
Census ACS
Household income
$81K
median
Median age
55.8
years
Land area
2 sq mi

Is Tony a good place to live?

Tony’s average commute is 36 minutes, above both the Wisconsin town median (22 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Among 363 Wisconsin towns, just 9 have a higher midpoint age than Tony. Tony has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

99 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Dewey · 2 miGrow · 4 miLadysmith · 5 miGlen Flora · 5 miTrue · 6 miFlambeau · 7 mi
Getting set up

Moving to Tony: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerJump River Electric CoopEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterTony Waterworks1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers57% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Tony’s trash rules yet
SchoolsFlambeau School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
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 hereVillage of Tony ClerkThe town itself; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, May 2026
ZIP code5456354563 100%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 Tony.

Climate

The climate in Tony brings snowy winters and pleasant summers

Tony’s typical July afternoon high comes in at 79°F.

52″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter7–25°
Spring30–53°
Summer55–77°
Fall35–55°
Oct 3
typical first frost
May 7
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pageTony’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 79°, January lows 3°Rain & snow52″ of snow a winter · 32 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingMostly a heating billThen and now+1.3° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults in Tony smoke cigarettes than in the typical Wisconsin or U.S. town

29% of adults feel lonely in Tony, close to Wisconsin’s towns (30%) and below U.S. towns (33%). The share of adults in Tony who get no exercise outside work: 31%. Only 2 of the 358 Wisconsin towns we compare have a lower share of adults who binge drink than Tony. CDC measures, 32 in all: Tony beats Wisconsin on 4 and trails on 12.

TonyWisconsin townsU.S. towns
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)15%11%12%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)41%33%35%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)19%14%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)16%13%14%
32 measures vs. Wisconsin
4 better16 too close to call12 worse
What stands outTonyWI
Fewer binge drinkers15.6%19%
More adults treating high blood pressure82.6%77.8%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth15%9.9%
Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith
5.7 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
Full pageTony’s health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsMore smokersHospitals & doctors nearby5.7 miles to an ER · Marshfield Medical Center - LadysmithHow adults are doingMore adults in frequent physical distressEvery CDC estimateBetter than WI on 4 of 32

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

Natural hazards

Top of a moderate hazard risk in Tony: inland flooding

In Tony, the FEMA risk score is 48 of 100. 48% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 39%. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 52% of U.S. communities.

48risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
48Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
Full pageTony’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesModerate riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters10 disaster declarations · Declared for the countyGet ready0.3 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Tony

15pages on Tony
The big questions
HealthBetter than WI on 4 of 32 CDC measuresCost of livingWork & commute$81K median household incomeNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 48% of U.S. communities · inland flooding
Out and about
PlacesLibraryRusk County Community LibraryColleges
The story
HistorySettled 1897Town Hall & politicsClimate79° summer highs · 52″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookZIP code 54563Town SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Tony; the nearest are

Northwood Technical CollegeCommunity college · Public · Rice Lake36.3 mi$4,926 in-state tuitionLac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Hayward36.5 mi$6,030 in-state tuition

About 1 of every 100 Tony residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Wisconsin.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

About Tony

Village in Wisconsin, United States

Tony is a village in Rusk County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 105 at the 2020 census.

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

Area
2.0 sq mi
Elevation
1,230 ft
ZIP code
54563

Questions about Tony

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Tony, WI a good place to live?

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