Gays Mills, WI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
577 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
53.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$35,682 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
78.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
23.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$156,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$535 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$567 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Crawford 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

Crawford County
3
Wisconsin
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 10 17
Feb 1 8 21
Mar 2 5 34
Apr 4 1 46
May 4 0 58
Jun 5 0 68
Jul 5 0 71
Aug 5 0 69
Sep 3 0 61
Oct 2 0 49
Nov 2 3 34
Dec 1 10 21

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 44% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (52%) (44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 54%
Hillary Clinton 41%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, WI State Senate District 32, WI Assembly District 96, WI
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Schools

North Crawford Elementary
3 miles, E • 1.9 star
North Crawford High
3 miles, E • 2.8 star
Seneca Elementary
7 miles, W • 3.2 star
Mary Immaculate Academy
7 miles, W • 1 star
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Colleges

Viterbo University
38 miles, N • 2.8 star
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
39 miles, N • 3.2 star
Western Technical College
39 miles, N • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Vernon Memorial Hospital
15 miles, N • 4.1 star
Richland Hospital
23 miles, E • 4.1 star
Crossing Rivers Health Medical Center
25 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

La Crosse Regional Airport
43 miles, N • 1 star
Dubuque Regional Airport
64 miles, S • 1 star
Rochester International Airport
92 miles, NW • 1 star
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