Ellsworth, WI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
3,323 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
53.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
22.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$72,609 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$229,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$591 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$743 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pierce County
2
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington Metro Area
3
Wisconsin
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Pierce County
2
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington Metro Area
5
Wisconsin
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 10 14
Feb 1 7 19
Mar 2 8 31
Apr 3 2 46
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 5 0 69
Sep 4 0 61
Oct 3 0 48
Nov 2 5 33
Dec 1 8 19

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 43% of residents leaning left and 51% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (44%) (52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 61%
Hillary Clinton 34%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, WI State Senate District 31, WI Assembly District 93, WI
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Schools

St Francis School
<1 miles, SW
Ellsworth High
<1 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Ellsworth Elementary
<1 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Ellsworth Middle
1 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Colleges

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
11 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

River Falls Area Hospital
11 miles, N • 4.1 star
Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing
13 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Western Wisconsin Health
15 miles, NE • 5 star
Regina Hospital
19 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
50 miles, E • 1 star
Rochester International Airport
57 miles, SW • 1 star
La Crosse Regional Airport
85 miles, SE • 1 star
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