Spirit is a town in Price County, Wisconsin, home to about 319 people across 41 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 54459 and 54513.
Homes sold for a median of $146 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population3198 per sq mi
Median home value$251,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$146Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Spirit. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Spirit
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)151 miles away
Closer regional airport
Rhinelander Oneida County Airport (RHI)39 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
St. Paul, MN144 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL281 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Spirit; 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
Spirit had 292 residents in the 2020 census, down 7% since 2000.
It’s the 1682nd largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Price County grew from 9,106 residents in 1900 to 14,054 in 2020.
Price 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 1°F. About 32.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Prentice #2, WI weather station (7 miles away).
Jobs in Price County
3,796 jobs at 369 businesses in Price County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
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