BeecherWI
A town of 704. Nearly 30.2% of it is conserved land.
What makes Beecher stand out
The thing Beecher does most differently from other towns.
704 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Beecher. Another town gets a different order.
Nearly a third of Beecher is conserved land
12 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Wilderness Shores Recreation Area | 1.6 mi | 599 |
| 2. Marinette County Forest | 1.1 mi | 7,820 |
| 3. Menominee River State Recreation Area - Pemene Falls Unit | 0.8 mi | 347 |
Most working residents commute out of Beecher
Most working residents leave Beecher for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Iron Mountain (12%), Niagara (7%) and Pembine (5%). Half commute less than 22 miles.
Where working residents work
Low risk, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 32% of U.S. communities.
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Beecher has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 61 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Beecher is
Beecher beats the Wisconsin average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.
| What stands out | Beecher | WI |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 83.1% | 77.8% |
| More adults getting a yearly checkup | 81% | 77.6% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.8% | 6.5% |
97% of working residents leave Beecher for work
Where Beecher’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023