Underhill, Wisconsin

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Population in 2010: 882.
Population change since 2000: +4.3%
 
Males: 471  (53.4%)
Females: 411  (46.6%)
Median resident age:

43.0 years
Wisconsin median age:

42.6 years

Zip codes: 54124.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $55,852 (it was $31,905 in 2000)
Underhill:

$55,852
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,265 (it was $16,503 in 2000)

Underhill town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $155,911 (it was $65,800 in 2000)
Underhill:

$155,911
WI:

$252,800
March 2022 cost of living index in Underhill: 89.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Underhill, WI (2010)
    • 77688.0%White alone
    • 465.2%American Indian alone
    • 364.1%Hispanic
    • 222.5%Two or more races
    • 10.1%Asian alone
    • 10.1%Other race alone

Races in Underhill detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (58.2%), Norwegian (6.5%), English (5.9%), Swedish (5.9%), French (5.8%), Polish (5.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 800 feet

Land area: 35.1 square miles.

Population density: 25 people per square mile   (very low).

Underhill, Wisconsin map

4 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.5%
Wisconsin:

3.6%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Underhill town:

1.6% ($1,024)
Wisconsin:

2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Green Bay, WI (33.6 miles , pop. 102,313).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (129.8 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (214.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Pulcifer, WI (2.3 miles),
Cecil, WI (2.5 miles ),
Gillett, WI (2.5 miles ),
Legend Lake, WI (2.5 miles ),
How, WI (2.7 miles ),
Suring, WI (2.8 miles ),
Green Valley, WI (2.8 miles ),
Wescott, WI (2.9 miles )

Latitude: 44.90 N, Longitude: 88.43 W

Distribution of median household income in Underhill, WI in 2022
Underhill satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.1%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Population change in the 1990s: +245 (+40.8%).
Most common industries in Underhill, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (12.9%)
  • Construction (8.9%)
  • Health care (7.5%)
  • Wood products (6.5%)
  • Transportation equipment (6.2%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (4.8%)
  • Paper (4.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (16.7%)
  • Construction (15.7%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (6.7%)
  • Food (5.7%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.7%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.2%)
  • Paper (4.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (14.8%)
  • Wood products (9.3%)
  • Educational services (8.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.0%)
  • Transportation equipment (6.8%)
  • Paper (4.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.3%)
Most common occupations in Underhill, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.6%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.1%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.7%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (6.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.2%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.3%)

Average climate in Underhill, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Underhill-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Wisconsin state average. It is 14% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/19/1968, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.5 miles away from the Underhill town center killed 2 people and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/27/1984, a category F4 tornado 31.6 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Underhill-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 82% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 237.8 miles away from Underhill center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 238.8 miles away from the city center
On 2/10/2010 at 09:59:35, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 202.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 431.3 miles away from Underhill center
On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB) earthquake occurred 373.9 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 468.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Oconto County (5) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Underhill topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Underhill:

  • WOODLANDS OF GILLETT (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; GILLETT, WI)
  • WOODLAND VILLAGE HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; SURING, WI)
  • WOODLAND VILLAGE NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; SURING, WI)
  • BIRCH HILL CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; SHAWANO, WI)
  • EVERGREEN CARE CTR (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; SHAWANO, WI)
  • MANORCARE HEALTH SERVICES-SHAWANO (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; SHAWANO, WI)
  • FMC - SHAWANO (Dialysis Facility, about 13 miles away; SHAWANO, WI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Underhill:

  • Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (about 31 miles; Green Bay, WI; Full-time enrollment: 6,069)
  • University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (about 36 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 5,415)
  • Saint Norbert College (about 37 miles; De Pere, WI; FT enrollment: 2,324)
  • Fox Valley Technical College (about 43 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 5,682)
  • Lawrence University (about 44 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 2,821)
  • Northcentral Technical College (about 60 miles; Wausau, WI; FT enrollment: 3,356)
  • University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (about 61 miles; Oshkosh, WI; FT enrollment: 10,637)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Underhill: Milk-N-More Farms (A), Underhill Township Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Underhill Cemetery (1), Mosling Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Schutt Lake (A), Berry Lake (B), Warington Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Linzy Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Oconto County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.5 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

71.1%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

7.1%
Whole state:

7.3%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

10.8%
Whole state:

8.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

4.0%
Whole state:

3.7%

For population 15 years and over in Underhill:

Marital status in Underhill, WI
  • Never married: 17.0%
  • Now married: 66.2%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 10.8%

For population 25 years and over in Underhill:

  • High school or higher: 73.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.5
Wisconsin average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Underhill, WI (based on Oconto County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic7,9318
Evangelical Protestant6,83329
Mainline Protestant3,27111
Other12
None19,624-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
This county:

1.60 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 21
This county:

5.61 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 41
Here:

10.95 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Oconto County:

8.2%
Wisconsin:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Oconto County:

28.1%
Wisconsin:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

19.3%
State:

13.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Underhill:

  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTCH (960 AM; 1 kW; SHAWANO, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF SHAWANO, INC.)
  • WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFCL (1380 AM; 4 kW; CLINTONVILLE, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WNFL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Underhill:

  • WOWN (99.3 FM; SHAWANO, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF SHAWANO, INC.)
  • WRVM (102.7 FM; SURING, WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)
  • WIXX (101.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQLH (98.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPNE-FM (89.3 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WOZZ (93.5 FM; NEW LONDON, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WHID (88.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: BD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF WI SYS)
  • WEMY (91.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Underhill:

  • WIWB (Channel 14; SURING, WI; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF WISCONSIN, LLC)
  • WBAY-TV (Channel 2; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF GREEN BAY, INC.)
  • WLUK-TV (Channel 11; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFRV-TV (Channel 5; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPNE (Channel 38; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WGBA (Channel 26; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: ARIES TELECOMMUNICATION CORPORATION)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 26ft / 8.4mTotal length
  • $613,000Total costs
  • 3,099Total average daily traffic
  • 18Total average daily truck traffic
  • 3,402Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Underhill, WI
  • 51.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 18.1%Utility gas
  • 14.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 12.8%Wood
  • 3.2%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Underhill, WI
  • 59.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 20.5%Utility gas
  • 13.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 6.8%Wood


Underhill compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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