Wausau City Property Records in Wisconsin

Wausau property records document ownership, parcel characteristics, assessed values, tax history, transfers, mortgages, liens, and related land information for properties in Wausau, Wisconsin. Users can access assessment and parcel details through The City of Wausau Assessor’s Office and local tax or parcel tools maintained by The City of Wausau. Recorded legal instruments—such as deeds, mortgages, satisfactions, plats, and easements—are available from The Marathon County Register of Deeds. Broader parcel mapping and land information may be searched through The Marathon County Land Records Department or county GIS resources. Property tax billing and payment information can typically be obtained from The Marathon County Treasurer’s Office or the appropriate city finance/tax office. For court-related property matters, such as foreclosure cases, judgments, or certain liens, users may search Wisconsin Circuit Court Access or contact The Marathon County Clerk of Circuit Court.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$61,877
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$155,900
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$3,040
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
2%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$950 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
58%
Population
Population:
39,893

Wausau Property and Community Statistics

What Are the Crime Rates

This section covers reported crime in Wausau and shows the number of incidents recorded in each category. It is split into violent crimes, which include murder, robbery, and assault, and property crimes, which include total property crimes, burglary, and motor vehicle theft.

The data shows 1 murder, 6 robberies, and 69 assaults among the violent crimes. For property crimes, it shows 403 total property crimes, including 43 burglaries and 26 motor vehicle thefts.

Users can use these figures to see the number and types of crimes reported in Wausau. The counts reflect reported incidents only and do not, on their own, explain why those incidents occurred or how they compare with other places.

Robberies
Robberies:
6
Burglary
Burglary:
43
Murder
Murder:
1
Auto Theft
Auto Theft:
26
Theft
Theft:
334
Assault
Assault:
69
Sex Offenders
Sex Offenders:
42

What Is the Population Profile of Wausau

Most residents of Wausau are White, with 31,048 people making up 78% of the population. Asian residents account for 11% (4,286 people) and Hispanic residents for 5% (2,149 people), making them the three largest groups along with White residents. The data also includes two or more races at 5% (2,087 people), Black residents at 0.52% (207 people), other race at 0.15% (62 people), American Indian residents at 0.10% (41 people), and Pacific Islander residents at 0.03% (13 people).

White
78%
31,048
Asian
11%
4,286
Hispanic
5%
2,149
Two + Races
5%
2,087
Black
0.52%
207
Other Race
0.15%
62
American Indian
0.10%
41
Pacific Islander
0.03%
13

Wausau, Ratings Compared Across Wisconsin A-

The ratings cover different aspects of life in Wausau, with Commute, Access to Bars, and Access to Parks each receiving an A. Other notable ratings include Nightlife, Access to Outdoor Activities, Good for Families, and Good for Young Professionals at A-, Public Schools and Cost of Living at B+, and Walkability at B. Weather received a C. Together, these ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories.

Public Schools
Public Schools
B+
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
B+
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
B+
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
A-
Nightlife
Nightlife
A-
Weather
Weather
C
Commute
Commute
A
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
A
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
B+
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
A-
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
A
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
B+
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
B+
Good for Families
Good for Families
A-
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
B+
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
A-
Housing
Housing
B+
Jobs
Jobs
B+
Walkability
Walkability
B

How Educated Is Wausau

Wausau's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including High School (30%), Bachelor Degree (19%), and Some College (13%). The data also includes Associate Degree (11%), Masters Degree (8%), Below High School (8%), and Doctorate (0.73%).

High School
30%
Bachelor Degree
19%
Some College
13%
Associate Degree
11%
Masters Degree
8%
Below High School
8%
Doctorate
0.73%

When Were Homes Built

Wausau's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built before 1939 (25%), followed by 1940 - 1959 (24%) and 1960 - 1979 (22%). The data also includes 2000 - Present (15%) and 1980 - 1999 (14%).

Before 1939
25%
1940 - 1959
24%
1960 - 1979
22%
2000 - Present
15%
1980 - 1999
14%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Wausau's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (34%), followed by 2 Bedrooms (32%) and 4 Bedrooms (15%). The data also includes 1 Bedroom (12%), 5 or More Bedrooms (4%), and No Bedrooms (2%).

3 Bedrooms
34%
2 Bedrooms
32%
4 Bedrooms
15%
1 Bedroom
12%
5 or More Bedrooms
4%
No Bedrooms
2%

What Is the Average Age

Wausau's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 65 Plus (19%), 25 - 34 (15%), and 35 - 44 (14%). The data also includes 55 - 64 (12%), Under 10 (12%), 10 - 17 (10%), 45 - 54 (9%), and 18 - 24 (8%).

65 Plus
19%
25 - 34
15%
35 - 44
14%
Under 10
12%
55 - 64
12%
10 - 17
10%
45 - 54
9%
18 - 24
8%

Property Market Trends at Wausau

Wausau's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $155,900. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $950 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Wausau's dynamic real estate landscape.

Wausau Assessor Office

Wausau Assessment Department

Street:
407 Grant Street
City:
Wausau
County:
Marathon
State:
WI
Zip Code:
54403
Phone:
715-261-6600
Fax:
715-261-0335
Hours:
Monday - Friday (8AM - 4:30PM)

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