Wausaukee, Wisconsin

About Wausaukee

Set in the northeastern part of Wisconsin, Wausaukee is a tiny community with an estimated population of 593.

Wausaukee holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.38 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 430 residents per square mile.

📰 Wausaukee News Today

• ‘Residential explosion’: 2 dead following Wisconsin house fire Upper Michigan's Source · Aug 11
• Two dead from house explosion in Wausaukee ehextra.com · Aug 13
• Two elderly residents killed in Marinette County house explosion last week wbay.com · Aug 11
• Marinette County medical examiner confirms couple died in Wausaukee blast WLUK · Aug 12
• Wausaukee Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jul 2

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Wausaukee Unique

• The only place in America named Wausaukee — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 17 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Wausaukee

• Shakey Lakes County Park reviews ★
• Steve Sumbris Sr. Memorial Park reviews ★
• Bear Point County Park reviews ★
• Bob's Landing reviews ★
• Evergreen Park and Campground reviews ★
• Marinette County Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Wausaukee Timber Demo Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Wausaukee

• Wausaukee Elementary
• Wausaukee High
• Wausaukee Middle

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Wausaukee

🏘️ Nearby Communities