Peru Town, WI
Living in Peru Town
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute27
Public Transit1
Affordability60
Public Safety93
Airports28
Hospitals99
Colleges84
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools11
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
277Population+71 (2010–19)
38 y Median Age-10 (2010–19)
22%College-Educated+16% (2010–19)
78%Family Households+5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian1%
Caucasian99%
Education
Less than high school12%
High school graduate24%
Some College41%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household78%
Householder living alone16%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$66kMedian Household Income+$20k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty+12% (2010–19)
33 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government2%
Private sector65%
Self-employed13%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance19%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office15%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van87%
Worked at home13%
Housing
$166kMedian Home Value-$3.4k (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
$506Median Monthly Rent-$119 (2010–19)
84%Owner-Occupied+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached96%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier29%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K32%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K4%
House Heating Type
Electricity3%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
LP gas58%
Wood28%
Crime
Violent Crime in Peru Town
United States45
Wisconsin35
Dunn County18
Property Crime in Peru Town
United States48
Wisconsin37
Dunn County21
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (48%)(48%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton36%
Donald Trump57%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | 1 | 11 |
| Feb | 19 | 1 | 8 |
| Mar | 31 | 2 | 8 |
| Apr | 46 | 3 | 2 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 33 | 2 | 5 |
| Dec | 19 | 1 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Peru Town
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding33
Tornado18
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Peru Town, WI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Peru Town, WI
West Peru Amish School
2 miles, S
Duscham Amish School
5 miles, S
Albany Hills Amish School
6 miles, SE
Assumption Catholic School
10 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Peru Town, WI
University of Wisconsin-Stout
12 miles, NW
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
16 miles, E
University of Wisconsin-River Falls
41 miles, W
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
47 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Peru Town, WI
Chippewa Valley Hospital
10 miles, SW
Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc
12 miles, N
Marshfield Medical Center-Eau Claire
15 miles, E
Sacred Heart Hospital
16 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Peru Town, WI
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
19 miles, NE
La Crosse Regional Airport
64 miles, SE
Rochester International Airport
66 miles, SW