RhinelanderWisconsin
Rhinelander is a city in Oneida County, Wisconsin, United States, and its county seat. The population was 8,285 at the 2020 census..
Intro: Wikipedia
About Rhinelander
Rhinelander, WI is a close-knit town located in northern Wisconsin, home to 8,286 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Rhinelander is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 9.11 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 910 residents per square mile.
What Makes Rhinelander Unique
- The only place in America named Rhinelander — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northern Wisconsin, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Wisconsin — one of 808 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 8,286.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 18 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Rhinelander
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Art Start · Art gallery
- Nicolet College Art Gallery · Art gallery
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Rhinelander
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Rhinelander
- Central Elementary
- Crescent Elementary
- James Williams Middle
- Pelican Elementary
- Rhinelander High
- Sugar Camp Elementary
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.