DrammenWI
A town of 681. Public schools that outperform most of Wisconsin.
What makes Drammen stand out
The thing Drammen does most differently from other towns.
681 people, and everyone knows the way
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Drammen’s report card
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The data
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Most working residents commute out of Drammen
Most working residents leave Drammen for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Eau Claire (49%), Chippewa Falls (5%) and Altoona (4%). Half commute less than 14 miles.
Where working residents work
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Drammen has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 53 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Drammen’s public schools outperform 63% of Wisconsin districts
The public schools Drammen’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 63% of Wisconsin’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Acres School | 6–12 | 48 | Not graded |
How healthy Drammen is
Drammen beats the Wisconsin average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Drammen | WI |
|---|---|---|
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.3% | 8.6% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 43% of U.S. communities.
99% of working residents leave Drammen for work
Where Drammen’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Drammen
Town in Wisconsin, United States
Drammen is a town in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 792 at the 2020 census. The ghost towns of Nelsonville and Oak Grove were located in the town.
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- Population
- 792
- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,001 ft