Plum Lake Town, WI

Living in Plum Lake Town

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Bikeability 25
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Walkability 64
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Commute 35
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Public Transit 26
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Affordability 77
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Public Safety 98
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Airports 1
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Hospitals 88
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Colleges 62
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Schools 65
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Residents

492 Population -8 (2010–19)
55  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
34% College-Educated +14% (2010–19)
72% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years16%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years37%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Caucasian97%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school2%
High school graduate21%
Some College43%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree15%

Households

Family household72%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$55k Median Household Income +$13k (2010–19)
95% Above Poverty +7% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
93% Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector71%
Self-employed10%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office27%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van77%
Walked6%
Worked at home15%

Housing

$210k Median Home Value +$19k (2010–19)
19% Built 2000 or Later
$528 Median Monthly Rent +$47 (2010–19)
25% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached95%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 194915%
Built 1939 or earlier14%

Home Value

Less than $50K<1%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K17%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity1%
LP gas29%
Utility gas44%
Wood21%

Crime

Violent Crime in Plum Lake Town

United States45
Wisconsin35
Vilas County4

Property Crime in Plum Lake Town

United States48
Wisconsin37
Vilas County20

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (38%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump63%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 11 1 19
Feb 15 1 13
Mar 25 2 15
Apr 39 2 7
May 52 3 0
Jun 61 4 0
Jul 65 4 0
Aug 64 3 0
Sep 55 4 0
Oct 43 3 3
Nov 29 2 11
Dec 16 1 18

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Plum Lake Town

Inland Flooding11
Tornado8
Coastal Flooding2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Plum Lake Town, WI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Plum Lake Town, WI

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Conserve School
13 miles, NE
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Christ Lutheran School
15 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Plum Lake Town, WI

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Northland College
75 miles, NW
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Finlandia University
86 miles, NE
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East-West University
91 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Plum Lake Town, WI

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Airports

Airports near Plum Lake Town, WI

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Ford Airport
69 miles, E
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