Hawkins, WI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
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
347 332.4M (US)
Median Age
53.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
41.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
2.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$36,083 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$60,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$350 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$392 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
68.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Rusk 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

Rusk County
2
Wisconsin
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 11 11
Feb 1 9 16
Mar 2 10 27
Apr 3 3 42
May 3 0 54
Jun 4 0 63
Jul 4 0 68
Aug 4 0 66
Sep 4 0 57
Oct 3 1 45
Nov 2 7 31
Dec 1 12 16

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 45% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (45%) (51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 66%
Hillary Clinton 30%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Flambeau High
14 miles, W • 2.3 star
Flambeau Elementary
14 miles, W • 1.9 star
Flambeau Middle
14 miles, W • 1 star
Ladysmith High
18 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe College
43 miles, NW • 1 star
The Professional Hair Design Academy
62 miles, SW • 1.4 star
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
62 miles, SW • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Marshfield Medical Center-Ladysmith
20 miles, W • 3.2 star
Flambeau Hospital
32 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Our Lady of Victory Hospital
40 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
58 miles, SW • 1 star
Central Wisconsin Airport
72 miles, SE • 1 star
La Crosse Regional Airport
116 miles, SW • 1 star
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