Frog Creek is a town in Washburn County, Wisconsin, home to about 81 people across 70 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 54859.
Homes sold for a median of $336 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Minong Town; part is in Frog Creek
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Frog Creek. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)107 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Duluth International Airport (DLH)54 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | St. Paul, MN100 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL360 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Frog Creek; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Frog Creek had 127 residents in the 2020 census, down 21% since 2000.
It’s the 1864th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Washburn County grew from 5,521 residents in 1900 to 16,623 in 2020.
Washburn County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 0°F. About 33.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 60 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Gordon, WI weather station (10 miles away).
4,261 jobs at 499 businesses in Washburn County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
5 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Frog Creek.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 3 |
| Mental health providers | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
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.
Parks (3 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 5.5 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.
Public schools here are run by Northwood School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NorthStar Community Charter SchoolMinong | Pre-K–8 | 20 | Charter | 4.0 mi |
| Northwood ElementaryMinong | Pre-K–5 | 133 | Charter | 4.0 mi |
| Northwood Virtual Charter SchoolMinong | Pre-K–12 | 3 | Charter | 4.0 mi |
| Northwood High/MiddleMinong | 6–12 | 140 | Charter | 4.0 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 Minong Town, Minong Village and Wascott.
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