A town of 1,246, settled in 1855. Healthier than 59% of U.S. towns.
The 3 things Bloomer does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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Ordered by what stands out in Bloomer. Another town gets a different order.
Bloomer beats the Wisconsin average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5.
| What stands out | Bloomer | WI |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 7.7% | 6.5% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7.7% | 6.6% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10% | 8.6% |
0.0 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Chippewa Moraine Ice Age National Scientific Reserve | — | 759 |
| 2. Chippewa Moraine State Recreation Area | — | 444 |
The typical Bloomer home is worth about $303,000, up 5.2% in a year, 11% below the Wisconsin typical home.
Most working residents leave Bloomer for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Eau Claire (14%), Bloomer (13%) and Chippewa Falls (10%). Half commute less than 23 miles.
Bloomer has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 4°, and about 42 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
The public schools Bloomer’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 64% of Wisconsin’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunny Meadow School Private | 1–8 | 28 |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 44% of U.S. communities.
Where Bloomer’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
3 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
City in Wisconsin, United States
Bloomer is a city in Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city of Bloomer was 3,683.
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