2015 · Day Wisconsin Town hall by Rozellville · Wikimedia Commons
Day’s story
Day in pictures
2 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
DayWI
A town of 1,221.
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Population
1,221
−2% since 2010
Median home value
$236K
Census ACS
Household income
$94K
median
Median age
43.9
years
Jobs based here
110
A commuter town
Small town
1,221 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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Weather
Forecast →64°
Fog/Mist
H 67° · L 41°
Local news
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Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Day. Another town gets a different order.
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Day
Most working residents leave Day for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Wausau (15%), Marshfield (14%) and Mosinee (8%). Half commute less than 23 miles.
1%work in town
Where working residents work
In Day1%
Wausau15%
Marshfield14%
Mosinee8%
Stevens Point5%
23 mi
median commute distance
110
jobs based in Day
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Day has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 45 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
45″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter9–26°
Spring32–54°
Summer56–78°
Fall36–56°
Oct 5
typical first frost
May 5
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.
61risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors
7.8% of Day is conserved land
0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
7.8%conserved
7.8%
conserved · 1,687 of 21,633 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Mead State Wildlife Area | — | 1,638 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Health
Healthier than 55% of U.S. towns
Day tracks Wisconsin closely on all 32 CDC measures.
BHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Wisconsin
0 better32 too close to call0 worse
Marshfield Medical Center
8.9 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
49th
percentile among WI towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town
99% of working residents leave Day for work
Where Day’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
110jobs based in Day
1%of working residents work in town
23 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Day
Town in Wisconsin, United States
Day is a town in southwestern Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Wausau, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,063 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated community of Rozellville is located in the town. The unincorporated community of Rangeline is also located partially in the town.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 1,063
- Area
- 34 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,211 ft
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