Town guide

Rudolph Town, Wisconsin

Rudolph Town is a town in Wood County, Wisconsin, home to about 974 people across 30 square miles. Its ZIP code is 54475.

Homes sold for a median of $186 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population97433 per sq mi
Median home value$201,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$186Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking100%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Rudolph Town

1 ZIP code

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Around Rudolph Town

Distances

Nearest major airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport (MKE)142 miles away
Closer regional airportCentral Wisconsin Airport (CWA)22 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Madison, WI97 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL211 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Rudolph Town; driving is longer.

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

Who represents Rudolph Town

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

Rudolph Town had 1,027 residents in the 2020 census, down 12% since 2000.

It’s the 924th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.

Wood County grew from 25,865 residents in 1900 to 74,207 in 2020.

Rudolph Town population by census2000: 1,161, 2010: 1,028, 2020: 1,0271,16120001,02820101,0272020

Wood County, 1900–2020

Wood County population, 1900 to 20201900: 25,865, 1910: 30,583, 1920: 34,643, 1930: 37,865, 1940: 44,465, 1950: 50,500, 1960: 59,105, 1970: 65,362, 1980: 72,799, 1990: 73,605, 2000: 75,555, 2010: 74,749, 2020: 74,20726K’00’1035K’20’3044K’40’5059K’60’7073K’80’9076K’00’1074K’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 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 5°F. About 33.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Rudolph TownJan: high 24°F, low 5°F, 1.2 in; Feb: high 29°F, low 8°F, 1.1 in; Mar: high 41°F, low 19°F, 1.8 in; Apr: high 56°F, low 31°F, 3.3 in; May: high 68°F, low 44°F, 3.9 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 54°F, 4.8 in; Jul: high 81°F, low 59°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 79°F, low 56°F, 4 in; Sep: high 71°F, low 47°F, 3.4 in; Oct: high 58°F, low 36°F, 2.8 in; Nov: high 42°F, low 23°F, 1.8 in; Dec: high 30°F, low 12°F, 1.5 in24°5°Jan1.229°8°Feb1.141°19°Mar1.856°31°Apr3.368°44°May3.978°54°Jun4.881°59°Jul3.879°56°Aug4.071°47°Sep3.458°36°Oct2.842°23°Nov1.830°12°Dec1.5Rain and melted snow, inches

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

Jobs in Wood County

34,252 jobs at 1,717 businesses in Wood County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Wood CountyHealth care and social assistance: 9,944 jobs; Manufacturing: 5,677 jobs; Retail trade: 3,839 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 3,696 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 2,253 jobs; Other services: 1,532 jobs; Construction: 1,520 jobs; Finance and insurance: 1,317 jobsHealth care and social assistance 29% Manufacturing 17% Retail trade 11% Transportation and warehousing 11% Hotels and restaurants 7% Other services 5% Construction 4% Finance and insurance 4%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Aspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinics INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Wisconsin Rapids6.5 miles
  • Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital & Clinics, INC.General hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Stevens Point12.1 miles
  • Marshfield Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Marshfield23.3 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Rudolph Town

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Rudolph Grotto · 8 acres1.8 mi

Grocery stores

  • IGA5.5 mi
  • Family Natural Foods5.7 mi
  • IGA5.7 mi
  • ALDI6.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy7.1 mi
  • Daly Drug7.5 mi

Libraries

  • McMillian Memorial Library6.0 mi
  • McMillan Memorial Library6.0 mi

Museums

  • South Wood County Historical Society Museum6.1 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Performing Arts Center6.9 mi
  • Central Wisconsin Cultural Center7.2 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 Rudolph Town

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

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
THINK Academy-Together Helping INspire KidsRudolphPre-K–5202Public1.6 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 Rudolph Village, Carson and Linwood.

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