Wausau, WI — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
In ZIP 54474, near Wausau, households earn a median of $81,635, while per-capita income sits at $39,892. A median home value of $193,600 paired with the county's 1.47% effective property tax rate works out to roughly $2,846 in annual property taxes. Combined with a 5.50% sales tax, those obligations shape how far each paycheck stretches. The gap between median household and per-capita income hints at multi-earner homes, and the property tax load takes a meaningful bite out of annual earnings, so buyers here should weigh ownership costs against take-home pay before settling on a price range.
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