Community Information - Wausau, WI

Nestled in the heart of North Central Wisconsin, Wausau is home to just under 40,000 people.  Known for a higher quality of life and thriving Arts community, Wausau is within an hours drive of the Northwoods.

Marathon County is home to 30,000 acres of lakes and 50,000 acres of public-use lands, not to mention 57 local and county parks as well as two state parks, Rib Mountain and Council Grounds.  We even have an internationally recognized kayak course. 

To compare the cost of living of Wausau, WI to other top Wisconsin/Minnesota cities, note the following figures from Sperling’s Best Places.

Cost of Living in Wausau, WI is 15.5% less than Madison, WI
                                                         15.5% less than Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI area
                                           23.7% less than Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN area

For a well-rounded view of Wausau, WI, follow this link City of Wausau.

For a better idea of what Wausau is about follow this link - Community Links - Wausau.

Community Information - Eau Claire,WI

Located in Western Wisconsin just 90 miles east of Minneapolis/St. Paul, picturesque Eau Claire is at the confluence of the Chippewa and Eau Claire rivers.  With a total population of 65,000, Eau Claire residents enjoy the cultural diversity and benefits of the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

To compare the cost of living of Eau Claire, WI to other top Wisconsin/Minnesota cities, note the following figures from Sperling’s Best Places.

Cost of Living in Eau Claire, WI is 15.5% less than Madison, WI
                                                             15.5% less than Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI area
                                               23.7% less than Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN area

For a well-rounded view of Eau Claire, WI, follow this link City of Eau Claire.

For a better idea of what Eau Claire is about follow this link - Community Links - Eau Claire.