Kimball Town, WI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
652 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
23.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$70,139 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$133,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$450 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$642 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
82.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Iron County
1
Wisconsin
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Iron County
3
Wisconsin
4
United States
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 51% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (45%) (52%) Conservative

Climate

Warm-summer continental climate. Warm summers and cold winters with substantial seasonal variation. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 32 11
Feb 1 21 15
Mar 2 19 25
Apr 3 7 39
May 3 1 51
Jun 4 0 60
Jul 4 0 66
Aug 3 0 64
Sep 4 0 55
Oct 4 3 43
Nov 2 18 30
Dec 2 31 16

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Hurley High
4 miles, SE · 3.2star
Hurley Elementary
4 miles, SE · 3.2star
Gogebic Co Community Education
5 miles, SE · 3.2star

Colleges

Gogebic Community College
6 miles, E · 1.4star
Northland College
29 miles, NW · 1.9star
Nicolet Area Technical College
72 miles, S · 1.4star

Hospitals

Aspirus Ironwood Hospital
8 miles, E · 4.1star
Memorial Medical Center
30 miles, NW · 4.1star
Flambeau Hospital
38 miles, SW · 3.2star
Howard Young Medical Center
48 miles, S · 4.1star

Airports

Duluth International Airport
94 miles, NW · 1star
Ford Airport
113 miles, SE · 1star