Pella is a town in Shawano County, Wisconsin, home to about 749 people across 36 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 54928, 54929, 54948 and 54950.
Homes sold for a median of $134 per square foot across 4 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 2 of 4 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Grant Town (Shawano County); part is in Pella
Mostly Clintonville; part is in Pella
Mostly Seneca Town (Shawano County); part is in Pella
Mostly Marion City (Waupaca County); part is in Pella
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Pella. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)128 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Appleton International Airport (ATW)32 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Madison, WI113 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL204 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Pella; 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.
Pella had 899 residents in the 2020 census, up 3% since 2000.
It’s the 1155th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Shawano County grew from 27,475 residents in 1900 to 40,881 in 2020.
Shawano County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 7°F. About 33 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 44 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Clintonville, WI weather station (5 miles away).
10,135 jobs at 892 businesses in Shawano County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
39 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Pella’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 4 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 6 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 8 |
| Mental health providers | 3 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 13 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 4 |
| Pharmacies | 4 |
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.
Parks (2 nearby)
Grocery stores
Counts are within about 4 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.
Public schools here are run by Clintonville School District, Marion School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clintonville Elementary SchoolClintonville | Pre-K–5 | 505 | Public | 4.3 mi |
| Marion ElementaryMarion | Pre-K–6 | 255 | Public | 3.2 mi |
| Clintonville MiddleClintonville | 6–8 | 224 | Public | 4.1 mi |
| Marion HighMarion | 7–12 | 227 | Public | 3.0 mi |
| Clintonville HighClintonville | 9–12 | 392 | Public | 4.1 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin Lutheran SchoolClintonville | Pre-K–8 | 174 | Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod | 4.4 mi |
| Green Meadow View Amish SchoolMarion | 1–8 | 29 | Amish | 6.0 mi |
| Hilltop View Amish SchoolMarion | 1–8 | 22 | Amish | 4.9 mi |
| Pigeon River Amish SchoolMarion | 1–8 | 22 | Amish | 3.6 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 Clintonville, Marion City (Waupaca County), Larrabee, Matteson, Belle Plaine, Dupont, Bear Creek Town (Waupaca County), Grant Town (Shawano County), Embarrass, Union Town (Waupaca County), Seneca Town (Shawano County), Wyoming Town (Waupaca County), Herman Town (Shawano County) and Marion City (Shawano 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.