Dunn is a town in Dunn County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,473 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated communities of Downsville and Dunnville are located in the town.

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How Dunn ranks

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#6Most conserved land in WI #18Most active in WI #26Highest income in WI All WI rankings →

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Living in Dunn

Work & commute in Dunn

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Most working residents leave Dunn for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Menomonie (26%), Eau Claire (12%) and St. Paul (2%). Half commute less than 20 miles.

Menomonie

26%

Eau Claire

12%

St. Paul, MN

Baldwin

0%Work in townlive and work in Dunn 20 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 150Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Dunn

Health Grade B

Healthier than 61% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Wisconsin

7better than WI·5worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.

Conditions 7▲ 5 close Habits all close Care 3▼ 4 close Mind 1▼ 4 close Everyday needs 1▼ 3 close

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What stands out

9.2%Fewer adults with diabetesWI 11.4% · better 22.3%Fewer adults with arthritisWI 26.6% · better 8%More adults without reliable transportationWI 6.7% · worse

Care nearby

Chippewa Valley HospitalDurand · 8.9 mi · ER · rural critical access

Family Health Center - Menomonie Dental CenterMenomonie · 9.5 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 54751, 54737 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Dunn →

Natural hazards in Dunn

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 40% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes

0Does Dunn flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 11 declared for Dunn County MapDunn vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Climate in Dunn

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Dunn has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 41 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

27° / 9°Winter

56° / 34°Spring

80° / 58°Summer

58° / 38°Fall

How much snow does Dunn get?About 41 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 1, with the last in spring around May 9.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.2° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Schools in Dunn

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School Grade B-

The public schools Dunn’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 55% of Wisconsin’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

DistrictMenomonie Area School DistrictSchools1

Downsville Elementary B-Elementary · Grades K–5 · 86 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within WI. Ratings are from neighbors.