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About Dayton
Town in Wisconsin, United StatesDayton is a town in Richland County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 763 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated community of Nevels Corners is located in the town. The ghost town of Ashford was also located in the town.
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Work & commute in Dayton
Full picture →Most working residents leave Dayton for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Richland Center (27%), Spring Green (5%) and Madison (5%). Half commute less than 21 miles.
Health in Dayton
Health Grade B−
Healthier than 54% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Dayton
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 74% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Dayton
Full climate →Dayton has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 9°, and about 40 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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