WienWI
A town of 876.
Is Wien a good place to live?
33% of residents are under 18 in Wien, above both the Wisconsin town median (21%) and the median of U.S. towns (22%). Only 1 of the 363 Wisconsin towns we compare have a lower share of residents 65 or older than Wien. Wien has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
876 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Wien: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Wien, 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 Wien.
Wien has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Wien for work: only 2% work in town. Since 2013, Wien has added 30 jobs, to 109 in 2023. 4.8% of Wien residents live below the poverty line, close to Wisconsin’s towns (6.4%) and below U.S. towns (9.6%).
| Wien | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 1.6% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 4.8% | 6.4% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $92,000 | $87,000 | $80,000 |
| Work from home | 14% | 12% | 11% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Wien has snowy winters and pleasant summers
Wien has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Wien’s July high is 79°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Inland flooding leads a low hazard risk in Wien
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 61% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Wien is
Wien tracks Wisconsin closely on all 32 CDC measures. 20% of Wien adults binge drink.
| Wien | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 20% | 16% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 32% | 36% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 76% | 78% | 79% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
0.3% of Wien is conserved land
4.1 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. The trail density in Wien is 0.1 miles per square mile.
| Wien | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.3% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Granite Peak Ski Area and 3 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Wien. Close and well known come first.
20 mi MuseumLeigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum
19 mi TheatreGrand Theater37 mi GardenLyon ParkPhoto credits
Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum: User:Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Grand Theater: Billertl, CC BY-SA 4.0
Everything we know about Wien
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Wien; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Wien residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Wisconsin.
98% of working residents leave Wien for work
Where Wien’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Wien
Town in Wisconsin, United States
Wien is a town in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Wausau, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 885 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated community of Wien is located in the town.
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- Area
- 32 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,309 ft
Questions about Wien
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Wien, WI a good place to live?
Wien has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.