Metro area · CBSA 49220
Wisconsin Rapids
The Wisconsin Rapids, WI metro area has 74,004 people. Median rent is $856, 15.1% of median household income, and HUD puts the 2-bedroom fair market rent in Wood County at $1,014. Of the 9 places we track here, Lake Wazeecha has the lightest rent burden.
Median household income
$67,989
Median home value
$175,600
Unemployment
4.0%
2-bedroom fair market rent
$1,014
HUD, Wood County
Places in this metro
Largest first. Rent to income is the median rent as a share of median household income.
| Place | Population | Rent | Rent to income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin Rapids | 18,722 | $888 | 19.3% |
| Marshfield | 18,700 | $842 | 17.3% |
| Lake Wazeecha | 2,850 | $712 | 9.2% |
| Nekoosa | 2,420 | $699 | 18.1% |
| Port Edwards | 1,881 | $910 | 14.4% |
| Auburndale | 837 | $683 | 9.9% |
| Pittsville | 823 | $656 | 12.7% |
| Biron | 822 | $1,161 | 21.0% |
| Hewitt | 775 | $854 | 11.1% |
Nearby metro areas
Data as of 2026-11-14. How these figures are built.