New Post, WI
Wisconsin · Sawyer County
New Post is a small town in Wisconsin with a population of 322. Residents earn $45,000 per year, which is 40% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
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How New Post Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is New Post a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, New Post receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. New Post has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in New Post is $45,000, 40% below the national average of $75,149. At 8.8%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 23.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 50 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in New Post is $310,000, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $388 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 6.9x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in New Post is below the national average at 216 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,385 per 100,000, 29% below the national average.
Education
23.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
New Post has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 251 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches, including 67.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
New Post vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
New Post vs U.S. Average
Income: New Post vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $45,000 |
| 40% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $32,571 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $931 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,423 |
| Gini Index | 0.455 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 8.8% |
| 144% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 23.1% |
| 86% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 701 |
| County GDP | $966M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 110 |
| Healthcare | 53 |
| Retail | 99 |
| Manufacturing | 33 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,486 |
| 57% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 94.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.77% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 50.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 66.3% |
| Public Transit | 4.2% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $310,000 |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $228,222 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $388 |
| 67% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 15.2% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $797 |
| 1 Bedroom | $872 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,097 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,405 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,572 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 62.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 62.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.4% |
| Housing Units | 352 |
| Median Year Built | 1977 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,486 |
| 57% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.77% |
Health Metrics: New Post vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.0% |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 15.4% |
| Heart Disease | 8.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.8% |
| Asthma | 12.7% |
| COPD | 9.0% |
| Cancer | 6.4% |
| Stroke | 4.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 27.0% |
| 93% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 19.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 35.7% |
| Depression | 24.3% |
| Mental Distress | 20.4% |
| Physical Distress | 18.4% |
| Short Sleep | 42.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 83.3% |
| Uninsured | 11.6% |
| 35% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,307 |
| Dentists | 1:1,856 |
| Mental Health | 1:309 |
| Checkup Rate | 74.5% |
| Dental Visits | 48.9% |
| Premature Death | 11,331/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 66.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 53 |
Crime Rates: New Post vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 216.5/100K |
| 43% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,385.3/100K |
| 29% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 41.4°F |
| 23% below US avg | |
| January Average | 12°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 251 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,334 ft (407 m) |
| Area | 27.4 sq mi (70.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 16/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.9028°N, 91.2071°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Sawyer County County |
| Nearest Airport | Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field (RIE) 43 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 74.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 84.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 52.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | No Rating |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12°F (-11°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 16°F (-9°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| March | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| September | 56°F (14°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 15°F (-9°C) | 1.3 in |
New Post has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 12°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (0.8").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 16.4 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 23.7% |
| 30% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 91.8% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 10.9% |
| School Test Score | 5.67 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 9 | Nonmetro / Rural |
| Population Density | 16/sq mi |
| Total Area | 27.4 sq mi |
| County | Sawyer County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 71.4% |
| Avg Download Speed | 66.5 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 8.1 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 53 |
| Restaurants | 110 |
| Retail Stores | 99 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 50.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 66.3% |
| Public Transit | 4.2% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $235 ($141–$376) |
| Specialist Visit | $329 ($188–$518) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $188 ($94–$329) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,070 ($753–$4,705) |
| Dental Cleaning | $122 ($71–$188) |
| Dental Filling | $235 ($141–$376) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $42 ($24–$71) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $71 ($47–$113) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $282 ($141–$471) |
| Tire Rotation | $38 ($19–$71) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $565 ($376–$941) |
| Battery Replacement | $188 ($94–$329) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $94 ($56–$141) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $85 ($47–$132) |
| HVAC Repair | $376 ($141–$753) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,587 ($3,764–$11,292) |
| Roof Repair | $941 ($376–$1,882) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,469 ($5,176–$14,115) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,412 ($471–$3,294) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,115 ($4,705–$28,230) |
| DUI Defense | $4,705 ($1,882–$9,410) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,412 ($753–$2,823) |
| Will Preparation | $471 ($188–$941) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,353 ($941–$4,705) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $24 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut | $52 ($28–$94) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $141 ($71–$235) |
| Manicure | $24 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure | $38 ($24–$61) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $75 ($47–$122) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.86 ($2.82–$5.18) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.29 ($2.35–$4.71) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.58 ($2.35–$5.18) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.23 ($2.82–$6.12) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.18 ($3.76–$7.06) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.94 ($0.56–$1.69) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $132 ($75–$235) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $66 ($28–$141) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $66 ($38–$113) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $66 ($38–$94) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $61 ($28–$94) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $80 ($47–$141) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $188 ($71–$471) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,882 ($1,129–$3,294) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $66 ($28–$122) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.53–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $94 ($28–$235) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $28 ($14–$71) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,129 ($565–$2,353) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $941 ($471–$1,882) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $376 ($188–$659) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $47 ($24–$94) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $941 ($376–$2,353) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,763 ($4,705–$28,230) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $56 ($28–$94) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $94 ($47–$188) |
| Dog Grooming | $56 ($28–$94) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $38 ($19–$71) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $282 ($141–$471) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $188 ($94–$376) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $788 |
| Toddler | $736 |
| Preschool | $736 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $650 |
| Toddler | $617 |
| Preschool | $617 |
Top Industries in Sawyer County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 1,177 | 83 | $33,763 | 1.63 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 885 | 104 | $24,119 | 1.34 |
| Manufacturing | 658 | 34 | $71,162 | 1.10 |
| Construction | 351 | 84 | $50,284 | 0.92 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 173 | 50 | $54,289 | 0.34 |
| Finance & Insurance | 164 | 30 | $74,799 | 0.56 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 132 | 18 | $30,649 | 1.08 |
| Other Services | 118 | 28 | $40,789 | 0.54 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 97 | 26 | $36,387 | 0.23 |
| Real Estate | 76 | 28 | $39,395 | 0.68 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 75 | 17 | $56,126 | 0.24 |
| Management of Companies | 39 | 6 | $78,381 | 0.32 |
| Information & Technology | 28 | 7 | $31,956 | 0.21 |
Radio Stations near New Post
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Campgrounds Near New Post
10 campgrounds found near New Post.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAY LAKE | 4.5/5 | 38 | $18 |
| EAST TWIN | 4.5/5 | 10 | $15 |
| TWO LAKES | 4.5/5 | 94 | $25 |
| BLACK LAKE | 4.3/5 | 28 | $15 |
| MOOSE LAKE | 4.3/5 | 15 | $15 |
| NAMEKAGON | 4.2/5 | 35 | $18–$50 |
| Beaver Lake (Chequamegon-Nicolet NF, WI) | 4.1/5 | 10 | $15 |
| LAKE THREE | — | 7 | Free |
| MINERAL LAKE | — | 10 | Free |
| STOCKFARM BRIDGE | — | 8 | $15–$40 |
National Parks Near New Post
19 national parks and monuments found near New Post.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Amnicon Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Big Bay State Park | State Park | Free |
| Black River State North Country Trail Area | State Park | Free |
| Brunet Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cattail State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Chippewa Moraine State Recreation Area | State Park | Free |
| Copper Falls State North Country Trail Area | State Park | Free |
| Copper Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Copper Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hoffman Hills Recreation Area | State Park | Free |
| Ice Age Trail - Nw | State Park | Free |
| Lake Wissota State Park | State Park | Free |
| North Country National Scenic Trail | National Scenic Trail | Free |
| Old Abe State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Pattison State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pattison State Park North Country Trail Area | State Park | Free |
| Solon Springs State North Country Trail Area | State Park | Free |
| Tuscobia State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Wild Rivers State Trail | State Park | Free |
Trails Near New Post
187+ trails found near New Post.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEAD HORSE RUN | 49.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FISH TRAP | 25.1 | ASPHALT | — | — | — |
| SNOWMOBILE ROUTE 25 | 12.8 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE BIKE | 12.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| BEAR PAW | 12.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BUCKSKIN | 9.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CAYUGA CONNECTOR | 8.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SNOWMOBILE ROUTE 25 | 8.0 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| CAMP LORETTA CONNECTOR | 8.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CLAM LAKE CONNECTOR | 7.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MUKWONAGO SKI TRAIL 2.3 KM | 7.0 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL SCENIC | 6.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL SCENIC | 6.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL SCENIC | 5.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BLACK LAKE | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL 383-187 | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL 202-383 | 3.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL 187-188 | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DRUMMOND CONNECTOR | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL 604-390 | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL 188-604 | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SANGUINE S HWT | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LITTLE MOOSE RIVER HWT | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SNOWMOBILE TRAIL 9A | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL D-202 | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TOTOGATIC | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TWO AXE HWT | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SNOWMOBILE TRAIL 3 & 5 | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL D-202 | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL SCENIC | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE BIKE 5MI CUTOFF | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| DEAD HORSE RUN "D" | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BLAISDELL HWT | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL 604-390 | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ST PETER'S DOME | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL D-202 | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| FOREST LODGE NATURE TRAIL | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH DAY LAKE HWT | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DING DONG CREEK HWT | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BPW INTERPRETIVE | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NAMEKAGON SOUTH LOOP | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NAMEKAGON NATURE TRAIL | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL 383-187 | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NAMEKAGON NORTH LOOP | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DAY LAKE | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DIAMOND LAKE HWT | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GHOST CREEK HWT | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL 383-187 | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DINGDONG CREEK HWT | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WOODTICK LAKE HWT | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DIAMOND LAKE HWT | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LITTLE MOOS RIVER HWT | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL 188-604 | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MORGAN FALLS | 0.7 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DIAMOND LAKE HWT | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TWO AXE HWT | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DAY LAKE HWT | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 11.5 KM | 0.7 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| PENOKEE MTN SKI TRAIL 3.2 KM | 0.6 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| NORTH DAY LAKE HWT | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MUKWONAGO SKI TRAIL 2.3 KM | 0.6 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| LITTLE MOOSE RIVER HWT | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LYNCH CREEK | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 6KM | 0.6 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| PENOKEE MTN SKI TRAIL 5.1 KM | 0.6 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 6KM | 0.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| TWO AXE HWT | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LYNCH CREEK | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 6KM | 0.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC ROCK LK | 0.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 7.1KM | 0.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 7.1KM | 0.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL D-202 | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| EXTENDED NATURE TRAIL | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DIAMOND LAKE HWT | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LITTLE MOOSE RIVER HWT | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TWO LAKES BRANCH | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LITTLE MOOSE RIVER HWT | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SANGUINE N HWT | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DIAMOND LAKE HWT | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LYNCH CREEK SOUTH | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TWO AXE HWT | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MUKWONAGO SKI TRAIL 2.3 KM | 0.4 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 11.5 KM | 0.4 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 6KM | 0.4 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 6KM | 0.4 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 7.1KM | 0.4 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| DIAMOND LAKE HWT | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DIAMOND LAKE HWT | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LITTLE MOOSE RIVER HWT | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| EIGHTEEN MILE SPRING | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LITTLE MOOSE RIVER HWT | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 11.5 KM | 0.3 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| LITTLE MOOSE RIVER HWT | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 4KM | 0.3 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| PORCUPINE CREEK | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DAY LAKE HWT | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL 188-604 | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 7.1KM | 0.3 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 4KM | 0.3 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| LITTLE MOOSE RIVER HWT | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TWO AXE HWT | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 11.5 KM | 0.3 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| MUKWONAGO SKI TRAIL 4.4 KM | 0.3 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| LITTLE MOOSE RIVER HWT | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL RECREATION | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC ROCK LK | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| LITTLE MOOSE RIVER HWT | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LITTLE MOOSE RIVER HWT | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MUKWONAGO SKI TRAIL 2.3 KM | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| LYNCH CREEK NORTH-PLATFORM | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 4KM | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL D-202 | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 6KM | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 11.5 KM | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 7.1KM | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| TWO AXE HWT | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MUKWONAGO SKI TRAIL 4.4 KM | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 6KM | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 4KM | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| DIAMOND LAKE HWT | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 6KM | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 6KM | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 11.5 KM | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL 187-188 | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 6KM | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 11.5 KM | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 4KM | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 6KM | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| MUKWONAGO SKI TRAIL 13.6 KM | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| MUKWONAGO SKI TRAIL 2.3 KM | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 11.5 KM | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 7.1KM | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| DINGDONG CREEK HWT | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 11.5 KM | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL 383-187 | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 7.1KM | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| PENOKEE MTN SKI TRAIL 3.2 KM | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 11.5 KM | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 11.5 KM | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 6KM | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| NORTH DAY LAKE HWT | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL SCENIC | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MUKWONAGO SKI TRAIL 7.5 KM | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| TWO AXE HWT | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL RECREATION | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 11.5 KM | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 7.1KM | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| PENOKEE MTN SKI TRAIL 3.2 KM | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 11.5 KM | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 11.5 KM | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL RECREATION | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL RECREATION | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL RECREATION | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL RECREATION | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 11.5 KM | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 4KM | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 4KM | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL RECREATION | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL RECREATION | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| MUKWONAGO SKI TRAIL 2.3 KM | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 4KM | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL RECREATION | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL RECREATION | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL RECREATION | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 6KM | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 7.1KM | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 11.5 KM | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 11.5 KM | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 6KM | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL D-202 | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL D-202 | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 11.5 KM | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 11.5 KM | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 11.5 KM | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 6KM | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| DIAMOND LAKE HWT | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LITTLE MOOSE RIVER HWT | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MUKWONAGO SKI TRAIL 13.6 KM | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| DINGDONG CREEK HWT | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL REC 4KM | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL 383-187 | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DINGDONG CREEK HWT | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DIAMOND LAKE HWT | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL RECREATION | 0.0 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL SCENIC | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCK LAKE NATIONAL RECREATION | 0.0 | SNOW | — | — | — |
Museums in New Post
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAWYER COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7156348053 |
Libraries in New Post
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERMAN & RUTH WEISS COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 10788 STATE HWY. 27/77 | 0.0 | 75,426 | |||
| LAC COURTE OREILLES OJIBWA COLLEGE COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 13466 W. TREPANIA RD. | 0.0 | 16,000 | |||
| WINTER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 5129 N. MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 14,978 |
Farmers Markets in New Post
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Northwoods Farmers Market | 1237 Wisconsin 40 | Visit |
Restaurants in New Post
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cell Towers in New Post
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 6583 NORTH LARSEN ROAD (96735) | GTOWER | 123 |
| 6583 NORTH LARSEN ROAD (96735) | GTOWER | 123 |
| (Hayward Relo) 10240 N. Tower Road (311585) | GTOWER | 82 |
| 10240 TOWER ROAD (96732) | GTOWER | 82 |
| 10240 TOWER ROAD (96732) | GTOWER | 82 |
| (Couderay site) 12914 W.JOS.Chafer Road | TOWER | 78 |
Bridges in New Post
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slab | Wood or Timber | 1988 | 84 | 1,800 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1982 | 23 | 1,300 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1970 | 161 | 900 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1991 | 66 | 759 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1978 | 63 | 610 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 2015 | 173 | 550 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 2010 | 118 | 235 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 2017 | 24 | 200 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2005 | 65 | 178 | G | |
| Slab | Wood or Timber | 1925 | 34 | 54 | G | |
| Slab | Wood or Timber | 1972 | 24 | 43 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1953 | 32 | 20 | F |
Airports Near New Post
28 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sawyer County Airport | HYR | Medium Airport |
| Barron Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bayfield County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ben Sutherland Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cable Union Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cedar Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chetek Municipal Southworth Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cloud Dancer Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cornell Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Drew 9 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Eau Claire Lakes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Florida North Airport | — | Small Airport |
| John F Kennedy Memorial Airport | ASX | Small Airport |
| Kitty-Wompus Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Knutson Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lakewood Lodge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lilac Time Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Minnesuing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nest of Eagles Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rainbow Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rice Lake Regional Airport - Carl's Field | RIE | Small Airport |
| Rusk County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Shell Lake Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Solon Springs Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Springbrook Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Taylorport Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vetterkind Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Willie's Airport | — | Small Airport |
Grocery Stores in New Post
2 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| DOLLAR GENERAL 18814 | Other | 10127 N County Highway K |
| Hillman's Callahan Corner Store LLC N/A | Convenience Store | 9745 N South Shore Rd |
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What is the population of New Post?
New Post has a population of 322 residents and is located in Wisconsin. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 27.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 57.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 37% female and 63% male.
Is New Post expensive to live in?
New Post is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.1 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $45,000, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $310,000 (10% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $388 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is New Post safe?
New Post is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 216 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,385 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, New Post receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in New Post?
New Post has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 12°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.3 inches, with 67.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 38.
How is the job market in New Post?
The job market in New Post faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $931. There are 701 business establishments in the area, including 110 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 50 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in New Post?
The median home value in New Post is $310,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $228,222. For renters, the median monthly rent is $388. Fair market rent is $872 for a 1-bedroom and $1,097 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 62.6%. The average annual property tax is $5,486.
How are the schools in New Post?
Schools in New Post score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 23.7% of adults in New Post hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.8% have completed high school. 10.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is New Post?
The obesity rate in New Post is 40.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 27.0% of adults are smokers. 35.7% are physically inactive. 24.3% of residents report depression. 11.6% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 66.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,307.
What is transportation like in New Post?
The average commute in New Post is 50 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 66.3% of workers drive alone to work, 4.2% use public transit, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of New Post?
The racial and ethnic makeup of New Post is 41% White, 58.4% Hispanic or Latino. 87.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 12.7% speak Spanish. 12.3% of the population are military veterans. 18.7% of residents have a disability. 83.3% have health insurance coverage.
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