AtlantaWI
A town of 571. Nearly 15.2% of it is conserved land.
What makes Atlanta stand out
The thing Atlanta does most differently from other towns.
571 people, and everyone knows the way
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Atlanta’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Atlanta. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Atlanta
Most working residents leave Atlanta for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Rice Lake (14%), Ladysmith (10%) and Bruce (4%). Half commute less than 25 miles.
Where working residents work
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Atlanta has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 3°, and about 52 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
15.2% of Atlanta is conserved land
1.7 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Rusk County Forest | 1.7 mi | 4,833 |
How healthy Atlanta is
Atlanta beats the Wisconsin average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10.
| What stands out | Atlanta | WI |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.9% | 77.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.6% | 6.5% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 43% of U.S. communities.
99% of working residents leave Atlanta for work
Where Atlanta’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Atlanta
Town in Wisconsin, United States
Atlanta is a town in Rusk County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 560 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated community of Imalone is located partially in the town.
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- Population
- 560
- Area
- 51 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,234 ft