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Harrison is a big small town of 13,658 people in Calumet County, Wisconsin. It's about 8 miles from Appleton, WI and 80 miles from Milwaukee, WI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 26°F, with about 46 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $349k and rent runs about $1k a month.
13,658people
$349kTypical home
$1,422/moRent
82° / 26°Summer / winter
46"Snow
222Sunny days
122Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 13,658
- Part of a metro area
- About 428 people per sq mi
- 80 mi to Milwaukee, WI
- 8 mi to Appleton, WI
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $349k (≈$2,198/mo)
- Median rent $1,422/mo
- Median household income $122k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 26°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 222 sunny days a year (67 totally clear)
- 143 cloudy days a year
- 47 of 90 winter days are gray
- 122 days a year with rain or snow
- 46" of snow a year
- 16 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 42 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (47 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (106 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 40
- 42% of households have kids
- 12% are 65 or older
- 45% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 21 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 12 mi to ATW airport
- 88 mi to MKE (major hub)
- 74 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 91% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2002
- 97% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 791 ft
- 581 mi to the ocean
- 2 mi to a big lake
- 37 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 32 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 42 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 394 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 222 bars within 25 mi
- 103 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 25 museums within 25 mi
- 7 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 8 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 26% of Wisconsin districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 8 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 7 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Calumet County: R+20 in 2024
- Wisconsin: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk