Elcho, WI
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
9/10
home
Housing
10/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
2/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
1/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.
Residents
Population
170
332.4M (US)
Median Age
55.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
40.6%
64% (US)
College-Educated
5.3%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$40,060
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
74.3%
88% (US)
Average Commute
17 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.4%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$68,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$356
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$517
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
35.8%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Langlade 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
Langlade County
6
Wisconsin
4
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Feb | 1 | 9 | 16 |
| Mar | 2 | 10 | 26 |
| Apr | 3 | 4 | 41 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 52 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 61 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 64 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 55 |
| Oct | 3 | 1 | 44 |
| Nov | 2 | 6 | 29 |
| Dec | 1 | 13 | 17 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (44%) (53%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 62%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 7, WI State Senate District 12, WI Assembly District 35, WISchools
Elcho High
<1 miles, E
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2.8
Elcho Middle
<1 miles, E
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1.4
Elcho Elementary
<1 miles, E
•
1.9
Pelican Elementary
16 miles, N
•
2.8
Colleges
Nicolet Area Technical College
16 miles, N
•
1.4
Northcentral Technical College
38 miles, SW
•
1.9
State College of Beauty Culture Inc
40 miles, SW
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1
East-West University
47 miles, S
Hospitals
Ministry Saint Marys Hospital
15 miles, N
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4.1
Langlade Hospital
21 miles, S
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4.1
Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital
27 miles, NW
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3.2
Ministry Good Samaritan Health Ctr
30 miles, W
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4.1
Airports
Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport
19 miles, N
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1
Central Wisconsin Airport
51 miles, SW
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1
Ford Airport
58 miles, E
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1
Green Bay-Austin Straubel International Airport
84 miles, S
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1.4