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Birchwood, WI

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Population
412
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,272 ft
Median Home Value
$141,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$594/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$54,091
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in WisconsinPopulation rankingHighest population places in WisconsinNearest larger communityChippewa Falls, Wisconsin51 miles away · 15,293 residents.

About Birchwood

Birchwood is a village in Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States. The 2020 census counted 402 residents. The village is located within Birchwood. Knapp, Stout and Company was a logging company in Northern Wisconsin. The original one room schoolhouse was replaced by a graded school in 1903. Taken together, these details give a newcomer a usable picture of Birchwood, where its history, geography, and current gathering places meet. For Birchwood, the memorable detail is the way older history and current gathering places share one local map. Founded in 1846 William Willson brought the company together. Birchwood is home to several charter schools. Birchwood is located where it is due to the Birch Lake.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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