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Eureka, WI

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Population
167
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
774 ft
Median Home Value
$164,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,083/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$54,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Eureka

Tucked along the banks of the Fox River in Winnebago County, Eureka is a peaceful community located just southwest of Omro. Founded in the mid-1800s as a river trade post and mill settlement, it today offers a quiet slice of rural Wisconsin living. Surrounded by rolling farm fields and wide-open skies, it has the relaxed feel of a traditional country neighborhood where life moves at an easy pace.

Eureka Bridge from Eureka Landing

The water remains the centerpiece of everyday life here. The historic Eureka Lock is a favorite local spot for fishing, boating, and watching waterfowl drift downriver. While the setting feels secluded, daily errands are simple, with nearby Omro and Oshkosh providing quick access to grocery stores, schools, and regional jobs. It is a scenic, grounded place to call home for anyone who loves the outdoors and appreciates small-town charm.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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