Knowlton, WI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
71 332.4M (US)
Median Age
62.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
24.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$49,375 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
17 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
22.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$200,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$550 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$748 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
85.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Marathon County
2
Wausau Metro Area
2
Wisconsin
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Marathon County
3
Wausau Metro Area
3
Wisconsin
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 12 14
Feb 1 9 18
Mar 2 8 29
Apr 3 3 44
May 3 0 54
Jun 4 0 64
Jul 4 0 69
Aug 4 0 66
Sep 4 0 58
Oct 3 1 45
Nov 2 5 33
Dec 1 12 19

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 43% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (43%) (53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 57%
Hillary Clinton 37%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 7, WI State Senate District 29, WI Assembly District 86, WI
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Schools

Mosinee Middle
5 miles, N • 2.3 star
Mosinee High
6 miles, N • 2.8 star
Mosinee Elementary
6 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Northcentral Technical College
19 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Mid-State Technical College
23 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Ascension St Clares Hospital
13 miles, NE • 3.2 star
St Michael's Hospital
14 miles, S • 5 star
Aspirus Wausau Hospital
17 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Central Wisconsin Airport
4 miles, NE • 1 star
Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport
64 miles, NE • 1 star
Appleton International Airport
66 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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