Plum Lake Town, WI
Living in Plum Lake Town
Bikeability25
Walkability64
Commute35
Public Transit26
Affordability77
Public Safety98
Airports1
Hospitals88
Colleges62
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools65
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
492Population-8 (2010–19)
55 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
34%College-Educated+14% (2010–19)
72%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years16%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years37%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Caucasian97%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school2%
High school graduate21%
Some College43%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree15%
Households
Family household72%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$55kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty+7% (2010–19)
31 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector71%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office27%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van77%
Walked6%
Worked at home15%
Housing
$210kMedian Home Value+$19k (2010–19)
19%Built 2000 or Later
$528Median Monthly Rent+$47 (2010–19)
25%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached95%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 194915%
Built 1939 or earlier14%
Home Value
Less than $50K<1%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K17%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity1%
LP gas29%
Utility gas44%
Wood21%
Crime
Violent Crime in Plum Lake Town
United States45
Wisconsin35
Vilas County4
Property Crime in Plum Lake Town
United States48
Wisconsin37
Vilas County20
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (38%)(58%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump63%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11 | 1 | 19 |
| Feb | 15 | 1 | 13 |
| Mar | 25 | 2 | 15 |
| Apr | 39 | 2 | 7 |
| May | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 43 | 3 | 3 |
| Nov | 29 | 2 | 11 |
| Dec | 16 | 1 | 18 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Plum Lake Town
Inland Flooding11
Tornado8
Coastal Flooding2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Plum Lake Town, WI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Plum Lake Town, WI
Conserve School
13 miles, NE
Trinity Lutheran School
14 miles, SW
Christ Lutheran School
15 miles, SE
Nativity of Our Lord Catholic School
29 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Plum Lake Town, WI
Northland College
75 miles, NW
Finlandia University
86 miles, NE
Michigan Technological University
87 miles, NE
East-West University
91 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Plum Lake Town, WI
Howard Young Medical Center
14 miles, SW
Ministry Eagle River Memorial Hospital
15 miles, SE
Ministry Saint Marys Hospital
30 miles, S
Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital
40 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Plum Lake Town, WI
Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport
29 miles, S
Ford Airport
69 miles, E
Central Wisconsin Airport
88 miles, S
Houghton County Memorial Airport
91 miles, NE