Prairie Lake Town, WI
Living in Prairie Lake Town
Bikeability1
Walkability2
Commute56
Public Transit1
Affordability64
Public Safety95
Airports33
Hospitals83
Colleges74
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools44
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.5kPopulation+274 (2010–19)
46 y Median Age-4 (2010–19)
23%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
70%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate37%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household70%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$54kMedian Household Income+$9.1k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector70%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office24%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van91%
Walked<1%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$180kMedian Home Value+$12k (2010–19)
19%Built 2000 or Later
$621Median Monthly Rent+$121 (2010–19)
61%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached86%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home13%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier22%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity7%
Fuel oil, kerosene7%
LP gas34%
Utility gas35%
Wood18%
Crime
Violent Crime in Prairie Lake Town
United States45
Wisconsin35
Barron County9
Property Crime in Prairie Lake Town
United States48
Wisconsin37
Barron County16
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(50%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton35%
Donald Trump60%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | 1 | 10 |
| Feb | 17 | 1 | 8 |
| Mar | 29 | 2 | 10 |
| Apr | 44 | 3 | 3 |
| May | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 46 | 3 | 1 |
| Nov | 31 | 2 | 6 |
| Dec | 16 | 1 | 12 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Prairie Lake Town
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding14
Tornado14
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Prairie Lake Town, WI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Prairie Lake Town, WI
Pleasant View Amish School
2 miles, SW
Sunny Meadow Amish School
5 miles, S
Pleasant View Amish School
7 miles, SE
Barron Christian School
8 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Prairie Lake Town, WI
University of Wisconsin-Stout
33 miles, S
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
39 miles, S
University of Wisconsin-River Falls
55 miles, SW
Metropolitan State University
70 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Prairie Lake Town, WI
Mayo Clinic Health System-Northland
7 miles, NW
Lakeview Medical Center of Rice Lake
12 miles, N
Mayo Clinic Health System Chippewa Valley
20 miles, SE
Cumberland Memorial Hospital
20 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Prairie Lake Town, WI
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
34 miles, S
La Crosse Regional Airport
103 miles, S
Rochester International Airport
105 miles, S