Wyocena WI Community Center, 2014
Wyocena’s story
180 years in pictures
The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2004.
- 1846Wyocena is settled
WyocenaWI
Population
733
2025 Census estimate · −3.4% since 2020
Median home value
$224K
Census ACS
Household income
$83K
median
Median age
46.6
years
Jobs based here
112
A commuter town
Is Wyocena a good place to live?
Wyocena’s average trip to work is 30 minutes, above both Wisconsin’s towns (22 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Only 1 of the 363 Wisconsin towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Wyocena. Wyocena has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Wyocena stand out
Where Wyocena beats most towns.
Small town
733 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Wyocena: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Wyocena, and how to reach them.
PowerWisconsin Power & Light18.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterWyocena WaterworksNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers97% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Wyocena’s trash rules yet
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.govWho runs elections hereVillage of Wyocena ClerkThe town itself; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, May 2026
ZIP codes53969, 53960, 5395453969 52% · 53960 29% · 53954 19%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 Wyocena.
Natural hazards
The FEMA risk score in Wyocena is higher than in the typical Wisconsin or U.S. town
Wyocena’s FEMA risk score is 80 of 100, above both the Wisconsin town median (23 of 100) and the median of U.S. towns (44 of 100). One flood insurance claim has been paid in Wyocena since 2008.
80risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
HailInland floodingCold waves
1
paid flood claims since 2008
4
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Work & commute
Wyocena has 0.3 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Wyocena for work: only 1% work in town. Jobs based in Wyocena grew to 112 in 2023, 31 more than in 2013. 12% of Wyocena residents live below the poverty line.
1%work in town
| Wyocena | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 12% | 6.4% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $83,000 | $87,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
In Wyocena1%
Madison19%
Portage12%
Pardeeville5%
Milwaukee4%
26 mi
median commute distance
112
jobs based in Wyocena
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Climate
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Wyocena
Wyocena has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 82°, January nights drop to 10° and about 39 inches of snow falls in a winter.
39″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter13–30°
Spring35–56°
Summer58–80°
Fall39–59°
Oct 10
typical first frost
Apr 28
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
How healthy Wyocena is
Wyocena beats the Wisconsin average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6. 31% of adults sleep under 7 hours in Wyocena.
| Wyocena | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 32% | 36% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 38% | 35% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 26% | 25% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 33% | 35% |
32 measures vs. Wisconsin
4 better22 too close to call6 worse
| What stands out | Wyocena | WI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 8% | 9.7% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 4.6% | 5.5% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 13.7% | 9.9% |
Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital
9.8 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
$280Kmedian sale price
| Wyocena | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $967 a month | $1,078 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 72% | 74% | 73% |
1
homes sold in May
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Wyocena
16pages on Wyocena
The big questions
Out and about
The story
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Wyocena; the nearest are
Herzing University-MadisonUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Madison24.1 mi$13,450 tuitionUniversity of Wisconsin-MadisonUniversity or college · Public · Madison29.3 mi$11,603 in-state tuitionMoraine Park Technical CollegeCommunity college · Public · Fond du Lac48.6 mi$4,819 in-state tuition
About 2 of every 100 Wyocena residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Wisconsin.
A commuter town
99% of working residents leave Wyocena for work
Where Wyocena’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
112jobs based in Wyocena
1%of working residents work in town
26 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Wyocena
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Wyocena, WI a good place to live?
Wyocena has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.