Stratford, Wisconsin

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Population in 2022: 1,571 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +3.2%
 
Males: 792  (50.5%)
Females: 779  (49.5%)
Median resident age:

44.5 years
Wisconsin median age:

40.4 years

Zip codes: 54484.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $60,598 (it was $42,569 in 2000)
Stratford:

$60,598
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $41,208 (it was $17,934 in 2000)

Stratford village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $188,909 (it was $73,100 in 2000)
Stratford:

$188,909
WI:

$252,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $190,146; detached houses: $213,226; in 2-unit structures: $322,435; mobile homes: $21,292

Median gross rent in 2022: $864.

March 2022 cost of living index in Stratford: 87.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.9%
(12.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 14.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 5.3% for other race residents, 75.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Stratford, WI (2022)
    • 1,20688.4%White alone
    • 13610.0%Hispanic
    • 70.5%Asian alone
    • 50.4%Black alone
    • 50.4%Two or more races

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



According to our research of Wisconsin and other state lists, there were 14 registered sex offenders living in Stratford, Wisconsin as of May 11, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Stratford is 125 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (57.3%), Norwegian (6.4%), American (5.9%), Dutch (3.7%), Irish (3.6%), Polish (3.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1910

Elevation: 1250 feet

Land area: 5.30 square miles.

Population density: 297 people per square mile   (very low).

Stratford, Wisconsin map

91 residents are foreign born (5.9% Latin America).

This village:

6.7%
Wisconsin:

5.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,213 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,519 (1.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eau Claire, WI (69.6 miles , pop. 61,704).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (124.2 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (237.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Fenwood, WI (2.3 miles),
Day, WI (2.4 miles ),
McMillan, WI (2.4 miles ),
Wien, WI (2.7 miles ),
Frankfort, WI (2.7 miles ),
Edgar, WI (3.2 miles ),
Cassel, WI (3.3 miles ),
Marshfield, WI (3.3 miles )

Latitude: 44.80 N, Longitude: 90.07 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Stratford on the Move

Area code: 715

Distribution of median household income in Stratford, WI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Stratford, WI in 2022
Stratford satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 3 buildings, average cost: $311,700
  • 2021: 4 buildings, average cost: $285,000
  • 2019: 3 buildings, average cost: $266,700
  • 2018: 4 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 2017: 4 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 2014: 5 buildings, average cost: $240,000
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $220,000
  • 2012: 3 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $250,000
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $180,000
  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $190,000
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $180,000
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $122,500
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $111,000
  • 2002: 7 buildings, average cost: $126,400
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $103,500
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $98,100
  • 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $118,600
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $89,400
  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $95,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Stratford, WI residents
Average permit cost in Stratford, WI
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.4%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Most common industries in Stratford, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (15.3%)
  • Construction (10.5%)
  • Wood products (7.0%)
  • Educational services (7.0%)
  • Food (6.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (19.3%)
  • Wood products (10.2%)
  • Food (9.1%)
  • Machinery (6.3%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.1%)
  • Truck transportation (5.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (26.7%)
  • Educational services (9.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.1%)
  • Wood products (3.8%)
Most common occupations in Stratford, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (2.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.1%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.6%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.1%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Registered nurses (4.1%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (3.8%)

Average climate in Stratford, Wisconsin

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Stratford, Wisconsin environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 44.1. This is significantly better than average.

City:

44.1
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 32.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.1
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Stratford-area historical tornado activity is near Wisconsin state average. It is 6% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/4/1958, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.8 miles away from the Stratford village center killed 4 people and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 9/28/1971, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 15.8 miles away from the village center injured 5 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Stratford-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 76% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 296.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 238.6 miles away from Stratford 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 211.3 miles away from the city center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 292.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 308.8 miles away from Stratford center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 215.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Marathon County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 3, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Stratford topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Stratford:

  • DAVITA - MARSHFIELD DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 9 miles away; MARSHFIELD, WI)
  • NORWOOD HEALTH CTR-CENTRAL (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; MARSHFIELD, WI)
  • MINISTRY HC HM HLTH MARSHFIELD (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; MARSHFIELD, WI)
  • MARSHFIELD CLNC- MARSHFIELD CENTER ASC (Hospital, about 11 miles away; MARSHFIELD, WI)
  • MINISTRY SAINT JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 11 miles away; MARSHFIELD, WI)
  • MARSHFIELD CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; MARSHFIELD, WI)
  • COLONIAL CENTER (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; COLBY, WI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stratford:

  • Northcentral Technical College (about 25 miles; Wausau, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,356)
  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (about 32 miles; Stevens Point, WI; FT enrollment: 9,089)
  • Mid-State Technical College (about 32 miles; Wisconsin Rapids, WI; FT enrollment: 2,128)
  • University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (about 71 miles; Eau Claire, WI; FT enrollment: 10,143)
  • Chippewa Valley Technical College (about 71 miles; Eau Claire, WI; FT enrollment: 4,038)
  • Fox Valley Technical College (about 88 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 5,682)
  • University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (about 90 miles; La Crosse, WI; FT enrollment: 9,837)

Public high school in Stratford:

  • STRATFORD HIGH (Students: 460, Location: 522 N THIRD AVE, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Stratford:

  • STRATFORD ELEMENTARY (Students: 436, Location: 522 N THIRD AVE, Grades: PK-5)
  • STRATFORD MIDDLE (Location: 522 N THIRD AVE, Grades: 6-8)

Private elementary/middle school in Stratford:

  • ST JOSEPH SCHOOL (Students: 117, Location: 420 E LARCH ST, Grades: PK-8)
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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Stratford: Marathon County Public Library Stratford Branch (A), Stratford Area Fire Department Station 1 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Stratford: Saint Josephs Catholic Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Zion Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: 1 Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Tourist attraction: Allen Peg (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 308 Kann).

Birthplace of: Rich Seubert - Football player.

Marathon County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Stratford and their reported violations in the past:

ST ANDREWS CATHOLIC CHURCH (Population served: 26, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-02-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-02-2012), St Public Notif requested (AUG-02-2012), St Public Notif received (AUG-13-2012), St Compliance achieved (AUG-15-2012)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Stratford that have no violations reported:

  • MARCH RAPIDS PARK (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MONSTER WORLD CAMPGROUND 1 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MONSTER WORLD CAMPGROUND 2 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SAMMYS SHACK (Address: C1891 BALSAM RD , Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This village:

2.4 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

65.0%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

5.4%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
16 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in Stratford (2011 data):

  • Stratford State Bank: at 307 Weber Avenue, branch established on 1908/12/11. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $104.2 mil, Deposits: $84.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Stratford Bancshares, Inc.
  • Pioneer Bank: Rozellville Branch at D3291 County Road M, branch established on 1978/09/05. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $113.6 mil, Deposits: $99.0 mil, headquarters in Auburndale, WI, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Pb Holdings Of Marshfield, Llc
  • Community Financial Bank: Stratford Branch at 818 South Weber Avenue, branch established on 2008/03/17. Info updated 2010/03/22: Bank assets: $30.8 mil, Deposits: $25.2 mil, headquarters in Prentice, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Stratford:

Marital status in Stratford, WI
  • Never married: 27.1%
  • Now married: 51.0%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 16.1%

For population 25 years and over in Stratford:

  • High school or higher: 88.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.8
Wisconsin average:

10.4

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Stratford
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Stratford, WI (based on Marathon County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic41,26025
Evangelical Protestant23,68675
Mainline Protestant20,77939
Other1,1969
Orthodox401
None47,102-
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: 32
Marathon County:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Marathon County:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 54
This county:

4.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 106
Marathon County:

8.17 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

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

7.9%
Wisconsin:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Marathon County:

27.1%
State:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Marathon County:

13.2%
State:

13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

46.6%
State:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

40.0%
State:

46.6%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.1
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Stratford:

21.3%
Wisconsin:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

13.3%
Wisconsin:

10.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Stratford:

6.7
Wisconsin:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

34.6%
Wisconsin:

34.0%

General health condition:
Stratford:

52.9%
State:

56.3%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

76.4%
Wisconsin:

78.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Stratford, WI Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 3$13,819$55,2761$1,326
Streets and Highways 2$8,057$48,3421$368
Other Government Administration 2$8,983$53,8980$0
Sewerage 1$5,396$64,7520$0
Parks and Recreation 1$5,263$63,1560$0
Water Supply 1$5,304$63,6480$0
Financial Administration 1$4,074$48,8880$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 2$1,200
Totals for Government 11$50,895$55,5224$2,893

Stratford government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $1,968,000 ($1252.71)
    Parks and Recreation: $37,000 ($23.55)
    General Public Buildings: $7,000 ($4.46)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $1,534,000 ($976.45)
    Water Utilities: $398,000 ($253.34)
    Regular Highways: $310,000 ($197.33)
    Sewerage: $223,000 ($141.95)
    Police Protection: $212,000 ($134.95)
    Local Fire Protection: $177,000 ($112.67)
    Central Staff Services: $141,000 ($89.75)
    Solid Waste Management: $80,000 ($50.92)
    Parks and Recreation: $66,000 ($42.01)
    Financial Administration: $21,000 ($13.37)
    Natural Resources - Other: $16,000 ($10.18)
    General Public Buildings: $10,000 ($6.37)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $9,000 ($5.73)
    General - Other: $8,000 ($5.09)
    Libraries: $4,000 ($2.55)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $77,000 ($49.01)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $24,000 ($15.28)
    Central Staff Services: $6,000 ($3.82)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $515,000 ($327.82)

Stratford government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $265,000 ($168.68)
    Solid Waste Management: $94,000 ($59.83)
    Other: $3,000 ($1.91)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $450,000 ($286.44)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $4,000 ($2.55)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $24,000 ($15.28)
    Donations From Private Sources: $19,000 ($12.09)
    Interest Earnings: $11,000 ($7.00)
    Special Assessments: $9,000 ($5.73)
    Fines and Forfeits: $2,000 ($1.27)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,634,000 ($1040.10)
    Water Utilities: $204,000 ($129.85)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $381,000 ($242.52)
    Highways: $137,000 ($87.21)
    Housing and Community Development: $119,000 ($75.75)
    Education: $27,000 ($17.19)
    Other: $23,000 ($14.64)
  • Tax - Property: $536,000 ($341.18)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $14,000 ($8.91)
    Other: $13,000 ($8.27)
    Other License: $5,000 ($3.18)

Stratford government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,829,000 ($2437.30)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,606,000 ($1658.82)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,600,000 ($1018.46)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $377,000 ($239.97)

Stratford government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,584,000 ($1644.81)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $131,000 ($83.39)

Businesses in Stratford, WI

  • Chevrolet: 1
  • Subway: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Stratford:

  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WLBL (930 AM; 5 kW; AUBURNDALE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WDLB (1450 AM; 1 kW; MARSHFIELD, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFHR (1320 AM; 5 kW; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN RAPIDS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WCCN (1370 AM; 5 kW; NEILLSVILLE, WI; Owner: CENTRAL WISCONSIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Stratford:

  • WDEZ (101.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: W R I G, INC.)
  • WLJY (106.5 FM; MARSHFIELD, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WHRM (90.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WIFC (95.5 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WOFM (94.7 FM; MOSINEE, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WLBL-FM (91.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WXPW (91.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WHITE PINE COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WGNV (88.5 FM; MILLADORE, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WAXX (104.5 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WGLX-FM (103.3 FM; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN RAPIDS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WKQH (104.9 FM; MARATHON, WI; Owner: RLM COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WOSQ (92.3 FM; SPENCER, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WYCO (107.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: SEEHAFER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCLQ (89.5 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: CHRISTIAN LIFE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMZK (104.1 FM; MERRILL, WI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCCN-FM (107.5 FM; NEILLSVILLE, WI; Owner: CENTRAL WISCONSIN B/CG INC.)
  • WYTE (96.7 FM; WHITING, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Stratford:

  • WAOW-TV (Channel 9; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W24BV (Channel 24; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WSAW-TV (Channel 7; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WEAU-TV (Channel 13; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WEAU LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WHRM-TV (Channel 20; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • W60CI (Channel 60; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WFXS (Channel 55; WITTENBERG, WI; Owner: DAVIS TELEVISION WAUSAU, LLC)
  • W16AY (Channel 16; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W18CS (Channel 18; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W40BC (Channel 40; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W62DA (Channel 62; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

Stratford fatal accident list:

Nov 23, 2018 01:01 PM, Legion St, Monarch St, Lat: 44.802050, Lon: -90.076669, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Apr 11, 2007 09:15 PM, Sr-153, Lat: 44.801031, Lon: -90.063133, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Feb 24, 1999 01:00 AM, Sr-153, Lat: 44.800842, Lon: -90.089280, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 1, 1999 07:20 PM, Sr-153, Lat: 44.800842, Lon: -90.089280, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Oct 4, 1979 02:10 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jul 25, 1976 02:35 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 25, 1975 02:35 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 13Number of bridges
  • 184ft / 55.6mTotal length
  • $2,750,000Total costs
  • 27,949Total average daily traffic
  • 1,878Total average daily truck traffic
  • 44,950Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic
New bridges in Stratford, WI - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 21950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 31970-1979
  • 11990-1999
  • 42000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Stratford, WI

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Stratford)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 2 Mi S Hwy Jct 153 & 97 Thence .7 Mi E 97 (Lat: 44.773306 Lon: -90.067917), Call Sign: KNCV972, Licensee ID: L00094189,
    Assigned Frequencies: 157.725 MHz, Grant Date: 02/22/2002, Expiration Date: 02/22/2012, Cancellation Date: 04/28/2012, Registrant: John Stueber, C 3728 River Rd, Stratford, WI 54484, Phone: (715) 687-4505

  • Lat: 44.800833 Lon: -90.079167, Call Sign: WQJB213,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.072 MHz, 160.087 MHz, 160.147 MHz, 160.162 MHz, 150.905 MHz, Grant Date: 05/08/2018, Expiration Date: 07/11/2028, Certifier: Douglas M Wojcik, Registrant: Communications Licensing Consulting, 1712 River Lakes Rd N, Oconomowoc, WI 53066, Phone: (920) 210-4455, Fax: (715) 848-1413, Email:

  • 522 N 3rd Ave (Lat: 44.805972 Lon: -90.074917), Type: Mast, Structure height: 9.1 m, Overall height: 10.7 m, Call Sign: WQZH379,
    Assigned Frequencies: 72.1000 MHz, Grant Date: 05/17/2017, Expiration Date: 05/17/2027, Certifier: Ron Huther, Registrant: Primex Inc., 965 Wells St., Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (800) 537-0464, Email:

  • Lat: 44.799167 Lon: -90.090556, Call Sign: WRZE971,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.737 MHz, Grant Date: 10/25/2023, Expiration Date: 10/25/2033, Certifier: Kris Grell, Registrant: Communications Licensing Consulting, 1712 River Lakes Rd N, Oconomowoc, WI 53066-9581, Phone: (920) 210-4455, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Stratford)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: QUICKSILVER MXL II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 SERIES (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 2146N, N2146N, N-2146N, Serial Number: 375, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 01/27/2010, Certificate Issue Date: 05/06/2010
    Registrant (LLC): Kaiser Aerosports LLC, C2234 State Highway 153, Stratford, WI 54484
  • Aircraft: ROISUM DAVID R TEAM MINIMAX (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 42BX, N42BX, N-42BX, Serial Number: 188, Year manufactured: 1994, Airworthiness Date: 07/15/1994, Certificate Issue Date: 11/30/2012
    Registrant (LLC): Kaiser Aerosports LLC, C2234 State Highway 153, Stratford, WI 54484
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-32RT-300 (Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9585C, N9585C, N-9585C, Serial Number: 32R-7885058, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 03/20/1978, Certificate Issue Date: 01/09/2008
    Registrant (Corporation): Mfp Inc, 209291 Galvin Ave, Stratford, WI 54484
  • Aircraft: KLEMP GREGORY J CHALLENGER II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582DCDI (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 392SK, N392SK, N-392SK, Serial Number: CH2-0501-2091, Airworthiness Date: 03/05/2010, Certificate Issue Date: 04/20/2017
    Registrant (Individual): Jerry S Fisher, D2311 Eau Pleine St, Stratford, WI 54484
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 08/02/2020

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$83,84011$145,6761$51,030
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$103,8300$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$02$108,8150$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$170,7700$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0020.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$147,450
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0020.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Stratford, WI
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Stratford, WI - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 14. The highest number of fire incidents - 28 took place in 2003, and the least - 5 in 2010. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Stratford, WI When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (49.6%), and Outside Fires (33.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Stratford, WI
    • 12049.6%Structure Fires
    • 8033.1%Outside Fires
    • 3313.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 93.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Stratford, WI
Most common first names in Stratford, WI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William3373.3 years
John2979.1 years
Mary2281.2 years
Joseph1782.6 years
George1680.8 years
Charles1478.5 years
Anna1386.0 years
Walter1379.0 years
Marie1380.2 years
Henry1382.8 years
Most common last names in Stratford, WI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Laessig1775.8 years
Kaiser1779.4 years
Weber1678.4 years
Spindler1674.9 years
Schmidt1278.8 years
Zuelke973.9 years
Bohman982.7 years
Wiesman879.0 years
Wenzel876.4 years
Kann775.7 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Stratford, WI
  • 86.1%Utility gas
  • 4.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.2%Electricity
  • 2.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.7%Wood
  • 0.6%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Stratford, WI
  • 67.3%Utility gas
  • 16.0%Electricity
  • 13.3%Other fuel
  • 2.0%No fuel used
  • 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Stratford compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There are 13 pilots and 5 other airmen in this city.
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