Wolf River Town (Langlade County) is a town in Langlade County, Wisconsin, home to about 738 people across 117 square miles. Its ZIP code is 54491, and parts of 54566 are in Wolf River Town (Langlade County) too.
Homes sold for a median of $163 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Wolf River Town (Langlade County); also Langlade and White Lake
Mostly Wabeno; part is in Wolf River Town (Langlade County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Wolf River Town (Langlade County). 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)161 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Rhinelander Oneida County Airport (RHI)46 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Madison, WI149 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL238 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Wolf River Town (Langlade 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.
Wolf River Town (Langlade County) had 783 residents in the 2020 census, down 9% since 2000.
It’s the 1167th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Langlade County grew from 12,553 residents in 1900 to 19,491 in 2020.
Langlade County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 4°F. About 32.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 61 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lakewood 3 Ne, WI weather station (15 miles away).
6,305 jobs at 562 businesses in Langlade County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Parks (6 nearby)
Counts are within about 7 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 White Lake School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Lake ElementaryWhite Lake | Pre-K–6 | 105 | Public | 2.9 mi |
| White Lake MiddleWhite Lake | 7–8 | 23 | Public | 2.9 mi |
| White Lake HighWhite Lake | 9–12 | 44 | Public | 2.9 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 Wabeno, Freedom Town (Forest County), Langlade, White Lake, Evergreen Town (Langlade County), Doty and Laona.
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.