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Featured Apartments in Schofield, WI
Whispering Pines
Super Quiet, Clean, Affordable Apartments...Close to Park and Schools...Close to Bus Line and Shopping...
Schofield WI, 54476
Lake Pointe Apartments
Welcome to the lake! It doesn't get any better than this!
Schofield WI, 54476
Whitespire Grove Apartments
Heat Included! Scenic Views, Walking Path & Park at your Doorstep!
Schofield WI, 54476
Cedar CReek Apartments
These are brand new luxury apartments conveniently located near Hwy. 39 and 51. Many features!!!
Schofield WI, 54474
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Schofield, WI
Overview of Schofield
Schofield, WI is a quaint city of about 2,000 residents located approximately five miles south of the city of Wausau in the heart of central Wisconsin. Surrounded by rural landscapes, Schofield's relatively isolated nature gives it the feeling of a true small town.
Although this region of central Wisconsin is not considered a tourist destination, the area's quaint towns, outdoor activities and watersports make it a great location for summer cabins and camping trips. Schofield is bounded by the Eau Claire River and Lake Wausau, making it an ideal destination for water lovers looking at Schofield apartments for rent.
Living in Schofield, WI
Schofield was first settled by Europeans in the 1840s when Dr. William Scholfield erected a small sawmill called the Scholfield Mill. Milling tends to be the predominant root of most of the region's historic communities. The "L" in Scholfield was dropped when the village incorporated. As Schofield grew, a few small businesses and corporations set up shop in the area. Schofield also benefited from the growth of its northern neighbor, Wausau. Nowadays, Schofield is home to a business park, specialty shops and stores, numerous restaurants and a few lodging options. Residents appreciate the area's beauty, small-town vibe and family-friendly attitude.
Those searching for Schofield apartments will be happy to learn of the city's many advantageous characteristics. The cost of living index in Schofield is 92.5, which is 7.5 percent lower than the U.S. average. In fact, the median gross rent in the area was just $708 in 2009, according to City-Data.
Schofield Attractions and Special Events
Many of Schofield's most famous attractions have been here for millennia. The entire Wausau region is known for its stunning natural beauty and bountiful park spaces. Schofield residents enjoy close proximity to Rib Mountain State Park, the Dells of Eau Claire County Park, Nine Mile County Forest Recreation Area and the Granite Peak Ski Area.
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