CrossWI
A town of 437.
437 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Cross. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Cross
Most working residents leave Cross for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Winona (36%), La Crosse (8%) and Whitehall (5%). Half commute less than 12 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Cross has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 8°, and about 38 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Cross is
Cross beats the Wisconsin average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
| What stands out | Cross | WI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 9.6% | 12.1% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.9% | 9.7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10% | 8.6% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities.
99% of working residents leave Cross for work
Where Cross’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Cross
Town in Wisconsin, United States
Cross is a town in Buffalo County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 368 at the 2020 census. The ghost town of Bohri was located in the town. Cross is located in southern Buffalo County and is bordered by Trempealeau County to the east. The city of Fountain City touches the town's southwestern corner. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 37.7 square miles (97.7 km2), of which 37.5 square miles (97.2 km2) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.4 km2), or 0.44%, is water.
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- Population
- 368
- Area
- 38 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,155 ft