Piehl is a town in Oneida County, Wisconsin, home to about 76 people across 37 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 54501 and 54562.
Homes sold for a median of $277 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Mostly Rhinelander; part is in Piehl
Mostly Three Lakes; part is in Piehl
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Piehl. 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)201 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Rhinelander Oneida County Airport (RHI)13 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Madison, WI184 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL282 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Piehl; 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.
Piehl had 74 residents in the 2020 census, down 20% since 2000.
It’s the 1867th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Oneida County grew from 8,875 residents in 1900 to 37,845 in 2020.
Oneida County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 78°F in summer, and winter lows average 2°F. About 32.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 70 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Rhinelander 4ne, WI weather station (7 miles away).
13,728 jobs at 1,387 businesses in Oneida County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
328 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Piehl’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 29 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 56 |
| Dentists | 23 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 56 |
| Mental health providers | 79 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 67 |
| Optometrists | 4 |
| Chiropractors | 14 |
| Pharmacies | 18 |
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.
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Theaters and performance venues
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 Rhinelander School District, Three Lakes School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central ElementaryRhinelander | Pre-K–5 | 269 | Public | 10.0 mi |
| Crescent ElementaryRhinelander | Pre-K–5 | 384 | Public | 11.8 mi |
| Pelican ElementaryRhinelander | Pre-K–5 | 263 | Public | 9.8 mi |
| Sugar Camp ElementaryRhinelander | Pre-K–6 | 111 | Public | 3.7 mi |
| Three Lakes ElementaryThree Lakes | Pre-K–6 | 160 | Public | 5.8 mi |
| James Williams MiddleRhinelander | 6–8 | 454 | Public | 9.3 mi |
| Three Lakes Junior HighThree Lakes | 7–8 | 73 | Public | 5.8 mi |
| Rhinelander HighRhinelander | 9–12 | 757 | Public | 9.4 mi |
| Three Lakes HighThree Lakes | 9–12 | 156 | Public | 5.8 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nativity of Our Lord Catholic SchoolRhinelander | Pre-K–8 | 147 | Roman Catholic | 10.4 mi |
| Zion Lutheran SchoolRhinelander | Pre-K–8 | 83 | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | 10.2 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 Rhinelander, Pelican, Pine Lake, Crescent, Three Lakes, Newbold, Sugar Camp, Stella, Woodboro, Monico and Hiles Town (Forest 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.