Marion Town (Waushara County) is a town in Waushara County, Wisconsin, home to about 1,983 people across 34 square miles. Its ZIP code is 54960, and parts of 54982 are in Marion Town (Waushara County) too.
Homes sold for a median of $262 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Population1,98359 per sq mi
Median home value$269,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$262Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Wautoma City; part is in Marion Town (Waushara County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Marion Town (Waushara County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Marion Town (Waushara County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)98 miles away
Closer regional airport
Appleton International Airport (ATW)41 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Madison, WI62 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL167 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Marion Town (Waushara County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Marion Town (Waushara County)
U.S. Representative · Wisconsin’s 6th DistrictGlenn Grothman (R)
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
Marion Town (Waushara County) had 2,020 residents in the 2020 census, down 2% since 2000.
It’s the 449th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Waushara County grew from 15,972 residents in 1900 to 24,520 in 2020.
Waushara 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 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 8°F. About 36.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 42 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Montello, WI weather station (14 miles away).
Jobs in Waushara County
4,855 jobs at 494 businesses in Waushara County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Marion Town (Waushara County).
Nearest hospitals
Thedacare Medical Center - Wild RoseCritical access hospital · emergency room · Wild Rose14.7 miles
Thedacare Medical Center - Berlin INCCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Berlin15.2 miles
Ripon Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Ripon23.3 miles
Providers with an office here
Mental health providers
1
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 Marion Town (Waushara County)
Parks (1 nearby)
Bass Lake Fen State Natural Area3.0 mi
Grocery stores
Piggly Wiggly6.9 mi
Pick 'n Save7.2 mi
Libraries
Wautoma Public Library7.6 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
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Shares ZIP codes with Wautoma City, Dakota, Wautoma Town, Neshkoro Town, Mount Morris, Neshkoro Village, Crystal Lake Town (Marquette County), Richford, Deerfield Town (Waushara County), Shields Town (Marquette County), Seneca Town (Green Lake County) and St. Marie.
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.