Little Black Town, WI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
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
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
864 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
16.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$62,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$185,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$540 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$513 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
78.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Taylor 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

Taylor County
2
Wisconsin
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 11 12
Feb 1 9 17
Mar 2 9 29
Apr 3 3 44
May 3 0 55
Jun 4 0 64
Jul 4 0 69
Aug 4 0 67
Sep 4 0 58
Oct 3 1 45
Nov 2 5 32
Dec 1 12 17

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 5%

Schools

Stetsonville Elementary
2 miles, E 4.1 star
Rural Virtual Academy
4 miles, NE 2.3 star
Medford High
5 miles, NE 2.8 star

Colleges

Northcentral Technical College
36 miles, SE 1.9 star
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
54 miles, SE 2.3 star
Mid-State Technical College
55 miles, S 1.9 star

Hospitals

Our Lady of Victory Hospital
28 miles, W 3.2 star
Marshfield Medical Center
29 miles, S 3.2 star

Airports

Central Wisconsin Airport
40 miles, SE 1 star
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
56 miles, W 1 star
La Crosse Regional Airport
93 miles, SW 1 star