Town guide

Iola Village, Wisconsin

Iola Village is a village in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, home to about 1,286 people across 1.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 54945.

Homes sold for a median of $159 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population1,286770 per sq mi
Median home value$164,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$159Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking33%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Iola Village

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Around Iola Village

Distances

Nearest major airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport (MKE)126 miles away
Closer regional airportCentral Wisconsin Airport (CWA)31 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Madison, WI101 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL200 miles away

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

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

Who represents Iola Village

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

Iola Village had 1,249 residents in the 2020 census, down 4% since 2000.

It’s the 705th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.

Waupaca County grew from 31,615 residents in 1900 to 51,812 in 2020.

Iola Village population by census2000: 1,298, 2010: 1,301, 2020: 1,2491,29820001,30120101,2492020

Waupaca County, 1900–2020

Waupaca County population, 1900 to 20201900: 31,615, 1910: 32,782, 1920: 34,200, 1930: 33,513, 1940: 34,614, 1950: 35,056, 1960: 35,340, 1970: 37,780, 1980: 42,831, 1990: 46,104, 2000: 51,731, 2010: 52,410, 2020: 51,81232K’00’1034K’20’3035K’40’5035K’60’7043K’80’9052K’00’1052K’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 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 8°F. About 33.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 49 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Iola VillageJan: high 25°F, low 8°F, 1.4 in; Feb: high 29°F, low 10°F, 1.1 in; Mar: high 41°F, low 21°F, 1.9 in; Apr: high 55°F, low 33°F, 3.4 in; May: high 68°F, low 45°F, 4.1 in; Jun: high 77°F, low 55°F, 4.5 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 59°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 80°F, low 57°F, 3.9 in; Sep: high 72°F, low 49°F, 3.3 in; Oct: high 58°F, low 37°F, 2.6 in; Nov: high 43°F, low 26°F, 2.1 in; Dec: high 30°F, low 15°F, 1.7 in25°8°Jan1.429°10°Feb1.141°21°Mar1.955°33°Apr3.468°45°May4.177°55°Jun4.582°59°Jul3.880°57°Aug3.972°49°Sep3.358°37°Oct2.643°26°Nov2.130°15°Dec1.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Waupaca, WI weather station (13 miles away).

Jobs in Waupaca County

15,170 jobs at 1,199 businesses in Waupaca County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Waupaca CountyManufacturing: 5,571 jobs; Retail trade: 2,336 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 2,261 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,505 jobs; Other services: 685 jobs; Construction: 582 jobs; Finance and insurance: 394 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 390 jobsManufacturing 37% Retail trade 15% Health care and social assistance 15% Hotels and restaurants 10% Other services 5% Construction 4% Finance and insurance 3% Transportation and warehousing 3%

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

Health care

8 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Iola Village.

Nearest hospitals

  • Thedacare Medical Center-WaupacaCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Waupaca13.3 miles
  • Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital & Clinics, INC.General hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Stevens Point21.1 miles
  • Thedacare Medical Center - New LondonCritical access hospital · emergency room · New London22.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Dentists1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Mental health providers2
Physical and occupational therapists1
Optometrists1
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 Iola Village

Grocery stores

  • Sentry2.1 mi

Libraries

  • Iola Public Library1.8 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile 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 Iola Village

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

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Iola-Scandinavia ElementaryIolaPre-K–6293Public2.1 mi
Iola-Scandinavia HighIola7–12284Public2.2 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 Iola Town, Helvetia, Harrison Town (Waupaca County) and Scandinavia Town.

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