In Waupaca, Wisconsin, the median home price is $278,124; median household income is $72,830; the population is 51,569; schools rate 5.9 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 187.4 per 100k; and the average commute is 24.9 minutes.
Data updated April 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Waupaca at a glance
Population
51,569
Median Household Income
$72,830
Typical Home Value
$278,124
School District Rating
5.9
Violent Crime Rate
187.4
Avg Commute Time
24.9
About Waupaca
Waupaca has a population of 51,569. The median home value is $278,124, 19% below the Wisconsin median. Median household income is $72,830 (6% below the Wisconsin median). The most populated towns are Waupaca, New London, and Clintonville.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Waupaca
34 towns, by population.
- Waupaca6,283 pop.
- New London5,692 pop.
- Clintonville4,580 pop.
- Farmington3,658 pop.
- Mukwa2,799 pop.
- Dayton2,627 pop.
- Weyauwega1,789 pop.
- Caledonia1,638 pop.
- Little Wolf1,537 pop.
- Lebanon1,518 pop.
- Lind1,515 pop.
- Royalton1,391 pop.
- Manawa1,337 pop.
- Larrabee1,304 pop.
- Iola1,286 pop.
- Scandinavia1,247 pop.
- Marion1,238 pop.
- Waupaca1,036 pop.
- Iola962 pop.
- Fremont908 pop.
- Matteson895 pop.
- St. Lawrence712 pop.
- Union695 pop.
- Bear Creek682 pop.
- Dupont679 pop.
- Helvetia668 pop.
- Fremont650 pop.
- Weyauwega553 pop.
- Harrison436 pop.
- Scandinavia379 pop.
- Embarrass284 pop.
- Wyoming268 pop.
- Ogdensburg189 pop.
- Big Falls134 pop.
Waupaca at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Waupaca?
- Waupaca has a population of 51,569 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Waupaca?
- The median home value in Waupaca is $278,124. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Waupaca?
- Median household income in Waupaca is $72,830 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Waupaca in?
- Waupaca is in Wisconsin.
- How many towns are in Waupaca?
- Waupaca contains 34 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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