IntelliMoveTake the quiz →
Out in the country

Living in Country around Foxboro, WI

Country around Foxboro is a rural area of about 931 people in Douglas County, Wisconsin, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 22 miles from Duluth, MN and 115 miles from Minneapolis, MN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 77°F and winter highs 19°F, with about 63 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $207k and rent runs about $909 a month.

931people
$207kTypical home
$909/moRent
77° / 19°Summer / winter
63"Snow
223Sunny days
120Rain/snow days

Is Near Foxboro right for you?

Take the 5-minute quiz and see your match — and how it stacks up against 34,000 other places.

Take the quiz →Open in the app

Size & setting

  • Rural — about 931 people spread over the area
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 7 people per sq mi
  • 115 mi to Minneapolis, MN
  • 22 mi to Duluth, MN
  • 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $207k (≈$1,308/mo)
  • Median rent $909/mo
  • Median household income $77k
  • Property tax about 1.1% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 77°F
  • Winter highs around 19°F
  • Comfortable summers (dew point 56°F)
  • 223 sunny days a year (62 totally clear)
  • 142 cloudy days a year
  • 42 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 120 days a year with rain or snow
  • 63" of snow a year
  • 19 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 68 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (163 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (1,354 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 47
  • 27% of households have kids
  • 23% are 65 or older
  • 26% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 34 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 27 mi to DLH airport
  • 120 mi to MSP (major hub)
  • 112 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 84% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1978
  • 88% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,280 ft
  • 599 mi to the ocean
  • 20 mi to a big lake
  • 26 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 14 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 14 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 105 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 84 bars within 25 mi
  • 14 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 17 museums within 25 mi
  • 10 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 25 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 40% of Wisconsin districts (reading)
  • 17 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 24 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 19 mi to the nearest vet
  • 15 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 6 congregations per 10k people
  • 19 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Douglas County: D+5 in 2024
  • Wisconsin: Purple — split almost evenly

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Low tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • Low drought risk
  • High winter storm risk
  • Very low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

Places near Near Foxboro

More places in Wisconsin →