Military Relocation Guide to the Tomah & Sparta Area
Serving Camp Douglas, Volk Field, and Fort McCoy
Military life often means moving more than most families ever will. Whether you're transferring for training, active duty orders, or National Guard service, finding the right place to call home can make a huge difference during a relocation. The Jess Kayhart Realtor Team, Jess Kayhart and Sarah Mullenberg, understands the unique challenges that military families face when relocating to the Tomah and Sparta area of Wisconsin.
With major military installations nearby, including Volk Field Air National Guard Base and Fort McCoy, the region is home to many active duty members, National Guard service members, and military spouses who move here each year.
Military Life Near Camp Douglas, Volk Field & Fort McCoy
Located in the heart of Wisconsin, the communities surrounding Camp Douglas, Tomah, and Sparta offer a welcoming environment for military families.
Volk Field Air National Guard Base
Volk Field is a major training center for the United States Air Force and the Wisconsin Air National Guard. Many Air Force personnel and National Guard members stationed here choose to live in nearby towns like Tomah or Sparta for convenience and community.
Fort McCoy
Fort McCoy is one of the most active training installations in the Midwest and supports the United States Army, United States Navy, and National Guard units from across the country. Because of this, the area frequently welcomes new active duty and reserve families relocating for training and long-term assignments.
Why Military Families Love the Tomah & Sparta Area
Military families often find the area surrounding Fort McCoy and Volk Field to be a great place to settle because it offers:
🏡 Affordable housing compared to many military communities
🌲 Beautiful natural scenery, lakes, and outdoor recreation
🚗 Easy access to bases and training facilities
🤝 Supportive small-town communities that appreciate military service
The towns of Tomah and Sparta provide a balance of small-town charm with the amenities families need, including schools, healthcare, and shopping.
Understanding Military Relocation
Military relocation often comes with unique timelines and pressures. Orders can come quickly, and families may need to move with little notice. Working with a realtor who understands military moves can make the process much smoother.
The Jess Kayhart Realtor Team, consisting of Jess Kayhart and Sarah Mullenberg, proudly works with:
Active duty military members
National Guard personnel
Veterans
Military spouses relocating to Wisconsin
Because military moves can involve tight timelines, virtual home tours, remote paperwork, and flexible scheduling are often essential parts of the process.
Support for Military Spouses & Families
Military spouses often carry the responsibility of coordinating moves, researching communities, and managing household transitions. Having a knowledgeable realtor who understands military relocation can make a stressful process much easier.
The Jess Kayhart Realtor Team works closely with military families to help them:
✔ Find homes near Fort McCoy or Volk Field
✔ Understand VA loan options
✔ Coordinate quick relocations
✔ Explore neighborhoods in Tomah, Sparta, and Camp Douglas
✔ Navigate the home buying or selling process while stationed elsewhere
Your Local Military Relocation Realtors
When relocating to the Tomah, Sparta, or Camp Douglas area, working with local experts who understand both the housing market and the military lifestyle is key.
Jess Kayhart and Sarah Mullenberg — The Jess Kayhart Realtor Team — are proud to assist military families relocating to Wisconsin. Their goal is to make every military relocation as smooth as possible, whether you're moving for training at Fort McCoy, serving at Volk Field, or transferring to a nearby unit.
Military families sacrifice a lot to serve our country. The Jess Kayhart Realtor Team is honored to help make the transition to your new home easier.