Chelsea, WI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
80 332.4M (US)
Median Age
53.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
92.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$40,938 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
64.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
26.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$106,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$458 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$500 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
77.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Taylor County
2
Wisconsin
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Taylor County
2
Wisconsin
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 12 12
Feb 1 10 17
Mar 2 9 29
Apr 3 4 43
May 3 0 55
Jun 4 0 62
Jul 4 0 68
Aug 4 0 66
Sep 4 0 57
Oct 3 1 45
Nov 2 6 31
Dec 1 13 17

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.

Liberal (40%) (56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 66%
Hillary Clinton 31%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 7, WI State Senate District 29, WI Assembly District 87, WI
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Schools

Rib Lake Middle
5 miles, E • 2.8 star
Rib Lake High
5 miles, E • 3.7 star
Rib Lake Elementary
5 miles, E • 4.6 star
Ogema Elementary
10 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Northcentral Technical College
38 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Nicolet Area Technical College
48 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital
31 miles, E • 3.2 star
Ministry Good Samaritan Health Ctr
31 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Our Lady of Victory Hospital
38 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Airports

Central Wisconsin Airport
47 miles, S • 1 star
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
65 miles, W • 1 star
La Crosse Regional Airport
108 miles, SW • 1 star
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