Shell Lake, WI

Living in Shell Lake

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Bikeability 10
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Walkability 38
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Commute 77
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Public Transit 12
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Affordability 93
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Public Safety 76
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Airports 31
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Hospitals 72
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Colleges 74
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Schools 21
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Residents

1.3k Population -227 (2010–19)
50  y Median Age +9 (2010–19)
24% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
59% Family Households -8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over17%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate31%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household59%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$38k Median Household Income -$1.6k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government20%
Private sector60%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office19%
Service19%

Commute

Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle1%
Walked3%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$124k Median Home Value +$4k (2010–19)
21% Built 2000 or Later
$574 Median Monthly Rent +$128 (2010–19)
40% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier11%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K30%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity24%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas11%
Utility gas60%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in Shell Lake

United States45
Wisconsin35
Washburn County34

Property Crime in Shell Lake

United States48
Wisconsin37
Washburn County22

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (46%)(50%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump58%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 11 1 11
Feb 16 1 8
Mar 29 2 9
Apr 43 3 3
May 55 4 0
Jun 64 4 0
Jul 69 4 0
Aug 67 4 0
Sep 58 4 0
Oct 45 3 1
Nov 31 2 7
Dec 16 1 12

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Shell Lake

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding18
Tornado13
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Shell Lake, WI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Shell Lake, WI

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St Joseph School
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Colleges

Colleges near Shell Lake, WI

Hospitals

Hospitals near Shell Lake, WI

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Airports

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