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Tomahawk, Wisconsin

city · Lincoln County

At a glance

3,395
Population
$173,300
Median home value (all homes)
43% below U.S. median
$295,176
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$529/mo
Median rent
61% below U.S. median
$60,223
Median household income
23% below U.S. median
15.4 min
Average commute
89%
Homes with broadband
26.7%
Locations with fiber available
1.5%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 86 — 14% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing25% below
Goods & services4% below
Utilities9% above
Taxes32% below
Insurance38% below
Commute cost45% below
For business: Wisconsin is CBII band 3/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college65 mi
Nearest community college18 mi
Nearest technical college36 mi
High school graduates87.8%
College graduates19.9%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

county Lincoln County Economic Development Corporation (Lincoln County EDC)
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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