Tomah, WI

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Population
9,600
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
971 ft
Median Home Value
$174,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$903/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$51,274
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Tomah

Located in western Wisconsin, Tomah is a welcoming community of roughly 9,500 residents known for its friendly small-town feel and convenient crossroads location. Situated right where Interstate 90 and Interstate 94 split, the city makes commuting or weekend road trips to Madison, Minneapolis, and La Crosse remarkably straightforward. In town, daily living revolves around Lake Tomah and Council Creek, giving locals plenty of scenic spots for morning walks, fishing, kayaking, or relaxing by the water.

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Families and working professionals benefit from strong local services and a steady job market. The Tomah Area School District offers a variety of educational options from early Montessori programs through high school, alongside well-regarded private schools. Major regional employers include the Tomah VA Medical Center, Tomah Health, and nearby Fort McCoy. With eleven community parks, a modern aquatic center, and easy access to outdoor recreation across Monroe County, Tomah offers a practical, comfortable place to settle down.

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