Hackett is a town in Price County, Wisconsin, home to about 239 people across 69 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 54513, 54555 and 54556.
Homes sold for a median of $147 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 3 were seller’s markets.
Population2393 per sq mi
Median home value$190,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$147Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Hackett. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Hackett
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)151 miles away
Closer regional airport
Rhinelander Oneida County Airport (RHI)40 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
St. Paul, MN144 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL291 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Hackett; 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.
Population over time
Hackett had 189 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.
It’s the 1755th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Price County grew from 9,106 residents in 1900 to 14,054 in 2020.
Price County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 1°F. About 32.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Prentice #2, WI weather station (4 miles away).
Jobs in Price County
3,796 jobs at 369 businesses in Price County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
36 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hackett’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Flambeau HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Park Falls24.0 miles
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 Hackett
Parks (4 nearby)
Wayside Park · 17 acres3.6 mi
Riverfront Park · 9 acres3.6 mi
Lions Park · 6 acres4.1 mi
Buccaneer Pond · 6 acres4.2 mi
Grocery stores
Pick 'n Save8.0 mi
Libraries
Phillips Public Library8.2 mi
Museums
Fred Smith Museum7.0 mi
Knox Creek Heritage Center8.8 mi
Counts are within about 5.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Phillips School District, Prentice School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(6)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Phillips ElementaryPhillips
Pre-K–5
302
Public
8.5 mi
Prentice ElementaryPrentice
Pre-K–4
133
Public
4.0 mi
Prentice MiddlePrentice
5–8
90
Public
4.0 mi
Phillips MiddlePhillips
6–8
144
Public
8.9 mi
Phillips HighPhillips
9–12
204
Public
8.9 mi
Prentice HighPrentice
9–12
105
Public
4.0 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Life Christian SchoolPhillips
12
1
Christian (no specific denomination)
9.8 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Phillips, Worcester, Elk, Prentice Village, Flambeau Town (Price County), Prentice Town, Ogema, Knox, Emery, Spirit and Harmony Town (Price County).
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