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Embarrass, WI

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A town of 284.

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Photo: Corey Taratuta · CC BY 2.0
Population
284
residents
Median home value
$135K
Census ACS
Household income
$59K
median
Median age
53.0
years
Jobs based here
84
A commuter town
Small town

284 people, and everyone knows the way

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64°
Cloudy
H 71° · L 61°

Upcoming events

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The data

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Embarrass

Most working residents leave Embarrass for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Clintonville (18%), Marion (12%) and Shawano (6%). Half commute less than 22 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Embarrass0%
Clintonville18%
Marion12%
Shawano6%
Oshkosh6%
22 mi
median commute distance
84
jobs based in Embarrass
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 26% of U.S. communities.

26risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
26Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Embarrass has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 8°, and about 44 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

44″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter11–28°
Spring32–54°
Summer56–79°
Fall37–57°
Oct 6
typical first frost
May 4
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Embarrass is

Embarrass beats the Wisconsin average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 13.

32 measures vs. Wisconsin
1 better18 too close to call13 worse
What stands outEmbarrassWI
More adults treating high blood pressure82.3%77.8%
More adults with heart disease9.6%6.6%
Thedacare Medical Center - Shawano
7.8 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Embarrass for work

Where Embarrass’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

18% → Clintonville Clintonville 18% 12% → Marion Marion 12% 6% → Shawano Shawano 6% 6% → Oshkosh Oshkosh 6% 4% → New London New London 4% 3% → Fox Crossing Fox Crossing 3% Embarrass · 0% stay
84jobs based in Embarrass
0%of working residents work in town
22 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Embarrass

Village in Wisconsin, United States

Embarrass is a village in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 353 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
353
Area
1.2 sq mi
Elevation
804 ft
ZIP code
54933

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