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Oakland Town (Burnett County), Wisconsin

Oakland Town (Burnett County) is a town in Burnett County, Wisconsin, home to about 998 people across 26 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 54830 and 54893.

Homes sold for a median of $225 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population99838 per sq mi
Median home value$244,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$225Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking21%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Oakland Town (Burnett County)

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns
Danbury, WI54830 Balanced $229/sq ft +1.3% vs. last year 4 months of supply · 14% sold over asking Competition 35/100

Part is in Oakland Town (Burnett County), part in Swiss and Jackson Town (Burnett County)

Webster, WI54893 Seller’s market $220/sq ft −4.1% vs. last year 3.3 months of supply · 27% sold over asking Competition 57/100

Part is in Oakland Town (Burnett County), part in Meenon and Sand Lake Town (Burnett County)

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Oakland Town (Burnett County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Oakland Town (Burnett County)

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)85 miles away
Closer regional airportDuluth International Airport (DLH)63 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+St. Paul, MN78 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL365 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Oakland Town (Burnett County); driving is longer.

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

Who represents Oakland Town (Burnett County)

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

Oakland Town (Burnett County) had 980 residents in the 2020 census, up 26% since 2000.

It’s the 905th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.

Burnett County grew from 7,478 residents in 1900 to 16,526 in 2020.

Oakland Town (Burnett County) population by census2000: 778, 2010: 827, 2020: 980778200082720109802020

Burnett County, 1900–2020

Burnett County population, 1900 to 20201900: 7,478, 1910: 9,026, 1920: 10,735, 1930: 10,233, 1940: 11,382, 1950: 10,236, 1960: 9,214, 1970: 9,276, 1980: 12,340, 1990: 13,084, 2000: 15,674, 2010: 15,457, 2020: 16,5267K’00’1011K’20’3011K’40’509K’60’7012K’80’9016K’00’1017K’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 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 2°F. About 30.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 53 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Oakland Town (Burnett County)Jan: high 22°F, low 2°F, 0.7 in; Feb: high 27°F, low 7°F, 0.8 in; Mar: high 40°F, low 19°F, 1.3 in; Apr: high 54°F, low 31°F, 2.7 in; May: high 67°F, low 44°F, 3.6 in; Jun: high 76°F, low 53°F, 4.1 in; Jul: high 80°F, low 58°F, 4.2 in; Aug: high 78°F, low 56°F, 3.9 in; Sep: high 70°F, low 48°F, 3.6 in; Oct: high 56°F, low 36°F, 3 in; Nov: high 40°F, low 24°F, 1.4 in; Dec: high 27°F, low 11°F, 0.9 in22°2°Jan0.727°7°Feb0.840°19°Mar1.354°31°Apr2.767°44°May3.676°53°Jun4.180°58°Jul4.278°56°Aug3.970°48°Sep3.656°36°Oct3.040°24°Nov1.427°11°Dec0.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Danbury, WI weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Burnett County

3,465 jobs at 411 businesses in Burnett County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Burnett CountyManufacturing: 909 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 588 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 510 jobs; Retail trade: 466 jobs; Professional services: 230 jobs; Other services: 178 jobs; Construction: 177 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 77 jobsManufacturing 26% Health care and social assistance 17% Hotels and restaurants 15% Retail trade 13% Professional services 7% Other services 5% Construction 5% Transportation and warehousing 2%

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

Health care

28 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Oakland Town (Burnett County)’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Spooner Health SystemCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Spooner19.6 miles
  • Burnett Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Grantsburg21.6 miles
  • Indianhead Medical CtrCritical access hospital · emergency room · Shell Lake22.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors3
Dentists5
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants6
Mental health providers12
Physical and occupational therapists1
Chiropractors1
Pharmacies1

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 Oakland Town (Burnett County)

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Devils Lake Beach and Landing · 2 acres1.7 mi
  • Kiezer Lake State Public Hunting Grounds2.2 mi

Grocery stores

  • Wayne's Foods Plus5.6 mi

Counts are within about 3.5 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.

Schools in Oakland Town (Burnett County)

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

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Webster ElementaryWebsterPre-K–4248Public5.2 mi
Webster MiddleWebster5–8184Public5.4 mi
Webster HighWebster9–12186Public5.4 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 Meenon, Swiss, Sand Lake Town (Burnett County), Webster Village, Jackson Town (Burnett County), Webb Lake, Union Town (Burnett County), Lincoln Town (Burnett County), Dairyland, Scott Town (Burnett County), Blaine, La Follette and Daniels.

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