Knox is a town in Price County, Wisconsin, home to about 265 people across 48 square miles. Its ZIP code is 54513, and parts of 54564 are in Knox too.
Homes sold for a median of $67 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Knox; also Emery and Hackett
Mostly Minocqua; part is in Knox
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Knox. 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)158 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Rhinelander Oneida County Airport (RHI)31 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | St. Paul, MN151 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL284 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Knox; 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.
Knox had 311 residents in the 2020 census, down 22% since 2000.
It’s the 1734th 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).
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 (9 miles away).
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).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Museums (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 4.5 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.
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Shares ZIP codes with Minocqua, Tomahawk Town, Somo, Lynne, Little Rice, Emery, Hackett, Spirit, Prentice Town and Wilson Town (Lincoln County).
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.