Post Lake, WI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
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
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
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
330 332.4M (US)
Median Age
60.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
27.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$66,875 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$255,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$555 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$565 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
24.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Langlade 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

Langlade County
6
Wisconsin
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 12 12
Feb 1 10 16
Mar 2 11 27
Apr 3 5 41
May 3 0 53
Jun 4 0 62
Jul 4 0 66
Aug 3 0 64
Sep 4 0 56
Oct 3 1 44
Nov 2 6 30
Dec 1 14 17

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 46% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (46%) (51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 62%
Hillary Clinton 34%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 7, WI State Senate District 12, WI Assembly District 35, WI
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Schools

Elcho High
4 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Elcho Middle
4 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Elcho Elementary
4 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Crandon Middle
13 miles, NE • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Nicolet Area Technical College
20 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Northcentral Technical College
41 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Ministry Saint Marys Hospital
18 miles, N • 4.1 star
Langlade Hospital
20 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital
31 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Ministry Good Samaritan Health Ctr
34 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport
23 miles, NW • 1 star
Central Wisconsin Airport
53 miles, SW • 1 star
Ford Airport
54 miles, E • 1 star
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