Town guide

Bartelme, Wisconsin

Bartelme is a town in Shawano County, Wisconsin, home to about 808 people across 36 square miles. Its ZIP code is 54416.

Homes sold for a median of $728 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population80823 per sq mi
Median home value$111,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$728Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Bartelme

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Around Bartelme

Distances

Nearest major airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport (MKE)147 miles away
Closer regional airportCentral Wisconsin Airport (CWA)36 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Madison, WI129 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL223 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Bartelme; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Bartelme

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Bartelme had 810 residents in the 2020 census, up 16% since 2000.

It’s the 1103rd largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.

Shawano County grew from 27,475 residents in 1900 to 40,881 in 2020.

Bartelme population by census2000: 700, 2010: 819, 2020: 810700200081920108102020

Shawano County, 1900–2020

Shawano County population, 1900 to 20201900: 27,475, 1910: 31,884, 1920: 33,975, 1930: 33,516, 1940: 35,378, 1950: 35,249, 1960: 34,351, 1970: 32,650, 1980: 35,928, 1990: 37,157, 2000: 40,664, 2010: 41,949, 2020: 40,88127K’00’1034K’20’3035K’40’5034K’60’7036K’80’9041K’00’1041K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 78°F in summer, and winter lows average 4°F. About 29.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 54 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near BartelmeJan: high 21°F, low 4°F, 0.8 in; Feb: high 25°F, low 5°F, 0.7 in; Mar: high 37°F, low 17°F, 1.3 in; Apr: high 51°F, low 31°F, 2.5 in; May: high 64°F, low 43°F, 3.3 in; Jun: high 74°F, low 53°F, 4.5 in; Jul: high 78°F, low 57°F, 3.5 in; Aug: high 76°F, low 55°F, 3.4 in; Sep: high 68°F, low 48°F, 3.4 in; Oct: high 54°F, low 36°F, 3 in; Nov: high 39°F, low 24°F, 1.7 in; Dec: high 26°F, low 11°F, 1.2 in21°4°Jan0.825°5°Feb0.737°17°Mar1.351°31°Apr2.564°43°May3.374°53°Jun4.578°57°Jul3.576°55°Aug3.468°48°Sep3.454°36°Oct3.039°24°Nov1.726°11°Dec1.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Antigo, WI weather station (17 miles away).

Jobs in Shawano County

10,135 jobs at 892 businesses in Shawano County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Shawano CountyManufacturing: 2,429 jobs; Retail trade: 1,499 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,494 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,431 jobs; Wholesale trade: 708 jobs; Other services: 472 jobs; Construction: 449 jobs; Company headquarters: 332 jobsManufacturing 24% Retail trade 15% Health care and social assistance 15% Hotels and restaurants 14% Wholesale trade 7% Other services 5% Construction 4% Company headquarters 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

19 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bartelme.

Nearest hospitals

  • Langlade HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Antigo16.3 miles
  • Thedacare Medical Center - ShawanoCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Shawano21.6 miles
  • Marshfield Medical Center - WestonGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Weston29.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Dentists4
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants5
Mental health providers7
Physical and occupational therapists1
Chiropractors1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Bartelme

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Arvid E. Miller Memorial Library3.0 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Arvid E. Miller Memorial Museum3.0 mi

Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Bartelme

Public schools here are run by Bowler School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Bowler ElementaryBowlerPre-K–6156Public5.4 mi
Bowler HighBowler7–12138Public5.3 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Bowler, Seneca Town (Shawano County), Almon, Red Springs and Morris.

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