Price County Towns & Communities: Guide to Every City, Village & Town

Towns & Communities

Explore all 8 communities of Price County, Wisconsin

Discover Price County

Price County is home to 8 vibrant communities, each with its own unique character, history, and charm.
From bustling towns to peaceful villages, explore what makes each community special.

Major Communities

Phillips

The county seat of Price County, offering government services, shopping, and recreational opportunities in a beautiful Northwoods setting. Home to the historic Price County Courthouse.

Explore Phillips

Park Falls

The largest city in Price County, known for its paper mill industry and access to the Flambeau River State Forest. A gateway to outdoor adventure with fishing, hiking, and natural beauty.

Explore Park Falls

Prentice

A transportation hub with rich railroad history, Prentice serves as a central community in Price County. Home to local businesses, schools, and strong community spirit.

Explore Prentice

Villages & Communities

Catawba

A peaceful agricultural community nestled in the heart of Price County, Catawba embodies rural Wisconsin charm and farming heritage with deep agricultural roots.

Explore Catawba

Ogema

A peaceful forest community surrounded by Northwoods beauty, Ogema offers outdoor recreation and small-town charm with deep connections to sustainable forestry.

Explore Ogema

Fifield

A sportsmen’s paradise and outdoor recreation hub, Fifield offers exceptional hunting, fishing, and wilderness adventures in the heart of Price County’s Northwoods.

Explore Fifield

Kennan

A community with deep logging heritage and industrial history, Kennan represents the hardworking spirit of Price County’s timber industry and rural resilience.

Explore Kennan

Spirit

A scenic community surrounded by natural beauty, Spirit offers breathtaking landscapes, outdoor recreation, and peaceful Northwoods living in Price County.

Explore Spirit

Things to Do in Price County Wisconsin

Connect with locals, get updates on events, and share your Price County experiences.

Price County Fun
Price County Fun
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Soo Lake Bar & Grill
October 02, 2026

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October 01, 2026

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Ripsaw Saloon
October 01, 2026

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On The Rocks Resort
September 29, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions About Price County Towns

  • What is the largest town in Price County? Park Falls is the largest community in Price County with a population of 2,410 at the 2020 Census. It sits on the Flambeau River and serves as a regional hub for fishing, hunting, and outdoor recreation.
  • What is the county seat of Price County? Phillips is the county seat, located on the Chain of Lakes in central Price County. It hosts the Price County Courthouse and government offices.
  • Which Price County town is best for ATV trails? Prentice is the ATV trail hub of Price County, located at the crossroads of Highway 8 and Highway 13 with direct trail access from town.
  • Where is the highest point in Wisconsin? Timm’s Hill, Wisconsin’s highest point at 1,951.5 feet, is located near Ogema in southeastern Price County. The observation tower offers panoramic views.
  • What outdoor activities are available in Price County? Price County offers fishing, ATV trails, hiking, snowmobile trails, camping, swimming, and hunting. See our guides to fishing, ATV trails, hiking, and snowmobile trails.

Frequently Asked Questions About Price County Communities

What towns are in Price County, Wisconsin?

Price County has 14 towns, 4 villages, and 1 city. The largest community is Park Falls (population 2,410), while Phillips (population 1,533) is the county seat. Other notable communities include Prentice (563), Fifield (568), Catawba (117), and Ogema (~713). Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 Decennial Census.

What is the county seat of Price County?

Phillips is the county seat of Price County, Wisconsin. It is the county seat with 1,533 residents (2020 Census) and hosts the county courthouse, sheriff’s office, and county board meeting chambers. Source: Price County government records.

How do I find information about a specific town in Price County?

Each Price County community has its own page on our site with things to do, local businesses, history, and events. Use the community guide above to navigate to Phillips, Park Falls, Prentice, Catawba, Ogema, Fifield, Kennan, Spirit, or the town of Worcester. Source: Price County Tourism.

What is the smallest community in Price County?

Catawba is the smallest incorporated village in Price County with 117 residents (2020 Census). Despite its size, Catawba hosts the annual Lumberman’s Day festival each summer, organized by the Catawba-Kennan Lions Club. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Park Falls the same as Phillips in Price County?

No. Park Falls and Phillips are two separate communities in Price County. Phillips (population 1,533) is the county seat. Park Falls (population 2,410) is a separate city located about 15 miles north of Phillips on Highway 13. Both have their own schools, post offices, and municipal governments. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

🌤️ Current Weather

Current Weather

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Feels like: 51ยฐF Humidity: 68% Wind: 10 mph Sunrise: 7:02 am Sunset: 6:38 pm

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🚧 Road Conditions & Construction

Construction

Roadwork Roadwork - Mainline One Lane Road Temporary Signal on WIS 13 NB from CUT OFF RD to MORSE RD. Weekly from 05/04/2026 to 11/06/2026, 06:00 AM Mon - 08:00 PM Fri Last Updated 4/20/26, 12:15 AM. County Ashland Type Roadwork Start / Expected End Time 9/28/26, 6:00 AM 10/2/26, 8:00 PM

Construction

Roadwork Roadwork - Mainline Moving Lane Closure on WIS 70 WB from SAWYER - PRICE CO LINE to LUDS LN. Daily from 09/14/2026 to 10/01/2026, 06:00 AM - 04:00 PM, M, T, W, Th (excluding Sun, F, Sat) Last Updated 9/10/26, 1:52 AM. County Sawyer Type Roadwork Start / Expected End Time 10/1/26, 6:00 AM 10/1/26, 4:00 PM

Construction

Roadwork Roadwork - Mainline Flagging Operation on WIS 102 SB from TAYLOR - PRICE CO LINE to SPIRIT LAKE RD. Daily from 09/21/2026 to 10/01/2026, 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM, M, T, W, Th (excluding Sun, F, Sat) Last Updated 9/14/26, 12:15 AM. County Taylor Type Roadwork Start / Expected End Time 10/1/26, 6:00 AM 10/1/26, 6:00 PM

Source: WisDOT 511 | Real-time data

Data updated: 2026-10-01 14:00:40

💰 Federal Spending

$9,669
Per-Capita Federal Spending
$19,227
Wisconsin Per-Capita Average
$135.9M
Total Federal Spending (FY2024)
2.1%
Year-over-Year Change
Fiscal YearTotal SpendingPer Capita
FY2026$93.4M$6,646
FY2025$138.7M$9,871
FY2024$135.9M$9,669

Price County receives 50% less federal funding per capita than the Wisconsin average. Source: USAspending.gov (FIPS 55099)

Data updated: 2026-10-01 14:00:27

🎓 School Districts

Phillips School District

GradesPK-12
Schools3
Enrollment~750
RatingMeets Expectations
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Chequamegon School District

GradesPK-12
Schools3
Enrollment~600
RatingMeets Expectations
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Prentice School District

GradesPK-12
Schools2
Enrollment~250
RatingMeets Expectations
Website โ†’

Catawba School District

GradesK-8
Schools1
Enrollment~40
RatingN/A (small district)
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Source: WI DPI Report Cards

Data updated: 2026-10-01 14:00:29

🗳️ Recent Election Results

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Source: Wisconsin Elections Commission

Data updated: 2026-10-01 14:00:34

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