Maple Town, WI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
619 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
34.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$69,688 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
1.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$177,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$561 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$450 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Douglas County
3
Duluth Metro Area
3
Wisconsin
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Douglas County
6
Duluth Metro Area
6
Wisconsin
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 53% of residents leaning left and 42% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (54%) (42%) 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 1 15 10
Feb 1 10 16
Mar 2 10 27
Apr 3 4 40
May 3 0 51
Jun 4 0 60
Jul 4 0 67
Aug 4 0 66
Sep 4 0 56
Oct 3 1 43
Nov 2 10 31
Dec 1 15 16

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Northwestern High
1 miles, SW · 2.3star
Northwestern Middle
3 miles, W · 3.2star
Northwestern Elementary
3 miles, W · 2.3star
Iron River Elementary
14 miles, SE · 4.6star

Colleges

University of Wisconsin-Superior
20 miles, NW · 1.9star
University of Minnesota-Duluth
23 miles, NW · 3.2star
The College of Saint Scholastica
24 miles, NW · 3.2star

Hospitals

St Marys Hospital Superior
20 miles, NW · 4.1star
St Lukes Hospital
22 miles, NW · 3.2star
Essentia Health Duluth
22 miles, NW · 4.1star

Airports

Duluth International Airport
28 miles, NW · 1star
Range Regional Airport
76 miles, N · 1star
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
116 miles, W · 1star