Sterling Town, WI
Living in Sterling Town
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute6
Public Transit1
Affordability72
Public Safety78
Airports40
Hospitals89
Colleges73
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools15
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
654Population-120 (2010–19)
50 y Median Age+11 (2010–19)
12%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
60%Family Households-9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Asian2%
Caucasian96%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate39%
Some College42%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$50kMedian Household Income+$5.2k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
43 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K4%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector71%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation28%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office15%
Service22%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$126kMedian Home Value-$27k (2010–19)
20%Built 2000 or Later
$619Median Monthly Rent-$14 (2010–19)
48%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home16%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier13%
Home Value
Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K23%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K1%
$1M to $1.49M2%
House Heating Type
Electricity4%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas64%
Utility gas3%
Wood26%
Crime
Violent Crime in Sterling Town
United States45
Wisconsin35
Polk County26
Property Crime in Sterling Town
United States48
Wisconsin37
Polk County18
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (44%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton35%
Donald Trump59%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | 1 | 9 |
| Feb | 17 | 1 | 8 |
| Mar | 29 | 2 | 8 |
| Apr | 45 | 3 | 3 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 46 | 3 | 1 |
| Nov | 31 | 2 | 8 |
| Dec | 16 | 1 | 11 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sterling Town
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding23
Tornado21
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Sterling Town, WI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Sterling Town, WI
Veritas Academy
13 miles, SW
Chisago Lakes Baptist School
19 miles, S
Frederic Amish School
20 miles, E
Cambridge Christian School
23 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Sterling Town, WI
Bethel University
43 miles, SW
University of Northwestern-St Paul
44 miles, SW
Metropolitan State University
47 miles, S
Hamline University
48 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Sterling Town, WI
Burnett Medical Center Inc
12 miles, N
St Croix Regional Medical Ctr
15 miles, SE
Ladd Memorial Hospital
21 miles, S
Cambridge Medical Center
23 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Sterling Town, WI
St. Cloud Regional Airport
63 miles, W
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
81 miles, SE
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
86 miles, NW