Oconto, Wisconsin

About Oconto

Set in the northeastern part of Wisconsin, Oconto is a small town with an estimated population of 4,638.

Officially, Oconto is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 6.78 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 684 residents per square mile.

📰 Oconto News Today

• Mary Dallas Obituary | Gallagher Funeral Home | Oconto, WI Tribute Archive · Aug 17
• Oconto Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• How many people live in Oconto County, WI? USAFacts · Apr 6
• Spectrum Rural Expansion Connects More Residents and Businesses Throughout Oconto County, Wisconsin Charter Communications · Jul 15
• Robert Higgins Obituary 2026 Newcomer Green Bay · May 22

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Oconto Unique

• Positioned in northeastern Wisconsin, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Wisconsin — one of 808 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Oconto

• Brothers Three — pizza
• Wayne's Family Restaurant — regional
• Crivello's — american
• Dockside Oconto — american
• Happy Gardens — chinese
• Shake a Burger — american
• The Garage

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Beyer Home Museum · Museum
• Copper Culture Museum · Museum
• Mini golf · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Oconto

• Copper Culture State Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Green Bay West Shores Wildlife Area-Oconto Marsh Unit · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Breakwater Park reviews ★
• D E Hall County Park reviews ★
• Green Bay West Shores Wildlife Area-Pecor Point Unit · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Green Bay West Shores Wildlife Area-Pensaukee Unit · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Green Bay West Shores Wildlife Area-Rush Point Unit · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Holtwood Park reviews ★
• Ner-Park reviews ★
• North Bay Shore Recreation Area reviews ★
• North Bay Shore Recrecation Area reviews ★
• Oconto City Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Oconto

• Northeast Wisconsin Learning Academy
• Oconto Elementary
• Oconto High
• Oconto Middle

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Bellin Health Oconto Hospital · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Oconto

🏘️ Nearby Communities