Sterling Town, WI

Living in Sterling Town

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 6
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 72
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Public Safety 78
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Airports 40
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Hospitals 89
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Colleges 73
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Schools 15
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Residents

654 Population -120 (2010–19)
50  y Median Age +11 (2010–19)
12% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
60% Family Households -9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Asian2%
Caucasian96%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate39%
Some College42%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household60%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$50k Median Household Income +$5.2k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
43  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K4%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector71%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation28%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office15%
Service22%

Commute

Car, truck, or van96%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$126k Median Home Value -$27k (2010–19)
20% Built 2000 or Later
$619 Median Monthly Rent -$14 (2010–19)
48% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home16%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier13%

Home Value

Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K23%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K1%
$1M to $1.49M2%

House Heating Type

Electricity4%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas64%
Utility gas3%
Wood26%

Crime

Violent Crime in Sterling Town

United States45
Wisconsin35
Polk County26

Property Crime in Sterling Town

United States48
Wisconsin37
Polk County18

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (44%)(51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton35%
Donald Trump59%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 12 1 9
Feb 17 1 8
Mar 29 2 8
Apr 45 3 3
May 57 4 0
Jun 66 4 0
Jul 70 4 0
Aug 68 4 0
Sep 59 4 0
Oct 46 3 1
Nov 31 2 8
Dec 16 1 11

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sterling Town

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding23
Tornado21
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Sterling Town, WI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Sterling Town, WI

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Veritas Academy
13 miles, SW
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Frederic Amish School
20 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Sterling Town, WI

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Bethel University
43 miles, SW
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Hamline University
48 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Sterling Town, WI

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Airports

Airports near Sterling Town, WI

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