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KennanWI

A town of 112.

Population
112
residents
Median home value
$73K
Census ACS
Household income
$69K
median
Median age
47.8
years
Jobs based here
48
A commuter town
Small town

112 people, and everyone knows the way

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H 69° · L 56°

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Kennan

Most working residents leave Kennan for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Prentice (15%), Phillips (15%) and Medford (9%). Half commute less than 15 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Kennan1%
Prentice15%
Phillips15%
Medford9%
Hawkins6%
15 mi
median commute distance
48
jobs based in Kennan
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 30% of U.S. communities.

30risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
30Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Kennan has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 78°, a January night drops to 3°, and about 70 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

70″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter6–24°
Spring29–52°
Summer54–76°
Fall35–54°
Sep 23
typical first frost
May 20
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Kennan is

Kennan beats the Wisconsin average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14.

32 measures vs. Wisconsin
1 better17 too close to call14 worse
What stands outKennanWI
More adults treating high blood pressure83.4%77.8%
More adults with heart disease10.6%6.6%
Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith
25.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Kennan for work

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

15% → Prentice Prentice 15% 15% → Phillips Phillips 15% 9% → Medford Medford 9% 6% → Hawkins Hawkins 6% 4% → Worcester Worcester 4% 3% → Catawba Catawba 3% Kennan · 1% stay
48jobs based in Kennan
1%of working residents work in town
15 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Kennan

Village in Wisconsin, United States

Kennan is a village in Price County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 143 at the 2020 census. The village is located within the Town of Kennan.

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Population
365
Area
2.0 sq mi
Elevation
1,332 ft
ZIP code
54537

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