Wood is a town in Wood County, Wisconsin, home to about 699 people across 33 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 54410 and 54466.
Homes sold for a median of $196 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population69921 per sq mi
Median home value$235,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$196Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Wood. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Wood
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)153 miles away
Closer regional airport
Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)33 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Madison, WI101 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL220 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Wood; 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
Wood had 757 residents in the 2020 census, down 4% since 2000.
It’s the 1214th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Wood County grew from 25,865 residents in 1900 to 74,207 in 2020.
Wood 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 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 7°F. About 24.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Marshfield Muni Ap, WI weather station (13 miles away).
Jobs in Wood County
34,252 jobs at 1,717 businesses in Wood County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
8 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Wood’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Marshfield Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Marshfield15.5 miles
Aspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinics INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Wisconsin Rapids17.4 miles
Marshfield Medical Center - NeillsvilleCritical access hospital · emergency room · Neillsville22.8 miles
Providers with an office here
Dentists
1
Mental health providers
1
Physical and occupational therapists
4
Chiropractors
2
Pharmacies
1
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 Wood
Parks (2 nearby)
Riverside Park · 23 acres1.9 mi
Lions Park · 16 acres2.3 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Pittsville School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Pittsville ElementaryPittsville
Pre-K–8
357
Public
1.8 mi
Pittsville HighPittsville
9–12
175
Public
1.9 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Bethel Junior AcademyArpin
1–8
8
Seventh-day Adventist
7.2 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 Arpin Town, Pittsville, Richfield Town (Wood County), Cary, Arpin Village, Dexter, Sherry, City Point, Hiles Town (Wood County), Komensky, Remington, Hansen, Sherwood Town and Knapp Town.
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