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Living in Whitehall, WI

Whitehall is a small town of 1,555 people in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin. It's about 33 miles from Eau Claire, WI and 104 miles from Minneapolis, MN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 25°F, with about 41 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $152k and rent runs about $829 a month.

1,555people
$152kTypical home
$829/moRent
82° / 25°Summer / winter
41"Snow
226Sunny days
108Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,555
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 409 people per sq mi
  • 104 mi to Minneapolis, MN
  • 33 mi to Eau Claire, WI
  • 27 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $152k (≈$959/mo)
  • Median rent $829/mo
  • Median household income $62k
  • Property tax about 2.1% of value
  • 1.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 82°F
  • Winter highs around 25°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
  • 226 sunny days a year (71 totally clear)
  • 139 cloudy days a year
  • 42 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 108 days a year with rain or snow
  • 41" of snow a year
  • 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 56 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (62 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (126 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 39
  • 23% of households have kids
  • 20% are 65 or older
  • 17% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 23 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 34 mi to LSE airport
  • 99 mi to MSP (major hub)
  • 93 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 65% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1974
  • 82% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 948 ft
  • 665 mi to the ocean
  • 66 mi to a big lake
  • 23 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 28 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 7 mi to the nearest campground
  • 11 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 27 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 28 bars within 25 mi
  • 6 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 4 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 33 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 27% of Wisconsin districts (reading)
  • 16 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 34 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 19 mi to the nearest vet
  • 26 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 10 congregations per 10k people
  • 27 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Trempealeau County: R+21 in 2024
  • Wisconsin: Purple — split almost evenly

Natural hazards

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

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