Roosevelt Town (Burnett County) is a town in Burnett County, Wisconsin, home to about 281 people across 35 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 54813 and 54871.
Homes sold for a median of $206 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population2818 per sq mi
Median home value$242,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$206Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Shell Lake; part is in Roosevelt Town (Burnett County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Roosevelt Town (Burnett County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Roosevelt Town (Burnett County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)79 miles away
Closer regional airport
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU)59 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
St. Paul, MN72 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL340 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Roosevelt Town (Burnett County); 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.
Population over time
Roosevelt Town (Burnett County) had 197 residents in the 2020 census, up 0% since 2000.
It’s the 1720th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Burnett County grew from 7,478 residents in 1900 to 16,526 in 2020.
Burnett 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 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 0°F. About 33.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 56 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cumberland, WI weather station (8 miles away).
Jobs in Burnett County
3,465 jobs at 411 businesses in Burnett County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
31 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Roosevelt Town (Burnett County)’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Cumberland Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Cumberland7.1 miles
Indianhead Medical CtrCritical access hospital · emergency room · Shell Lake8.0 miles
Marshfield Medical Center - Rice LakeGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Rice Lake15.2 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
6
Specialist doctors
1
Dentists
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
4
Mental health providers
12
Physical and occupational therapists
5
Chiropractors
2
Pharmacies
2
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 Roosevelt Town (Burnett County)
Parks (2 nearby)
Wayside Park · 5 acres2.6 mi
Barron County Park3.9 mi
Grocery stores
Nilssen's Food7.7 mi
Libraries
Cumberland Public Library7.5 mi
Museums
Washburn County Historical Museum7.8 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Shell Lake School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Shell Lake Primary (K-2)Shell Lake
Pre-K–2
131
Public
7.0 mi
Shell Lake Elementary (3-6)Shell Lake
3–6
153
Public
7.0 mi
Shell Lake Junior/Senior HighShell Lake
7–12
300
Public
7.0 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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