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LessorWI

A town of 1,171.

Population
1,171
−2.9% since 2010
Median home value
$300K
Census ACS
Household income
$97K
median
Median age
48.3
years
Jobs based here
45
A commuter town
Small town

1,171 people, and everyone knows the way

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62°
Sunny
H 74° · L 50°

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Natural hazards

Very low risk, with cold waves at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 16% of U.S. communities.

16risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
16Very low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Lessor

Most working residents leave Lessor for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Green Bay (13%), Shawano (7%) and Ashwaubenon (6%). Half commute less than 21 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Lessor1%
Green Bay13%
Shawano7%
Ashwaubenon6%
Seymour4%
21 mi
median commute distance
45
jobs based in Lessor
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Lessor has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 8°, and about 50 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

50″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter12–28°
Spring32–54°
Summer56–78°
Fall37–57°
Oct 2
typical first frost
May 9
typical last frost
+1.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

Healthier than 55% of U.S. towns

Lessor tracks Wisconsin closely on all 32 CDC measures.

B−Health Grade
32 measures vs. Wisconsin
0 better32 too close to call0 worse
Thedacare Medical Center - Shawano
13.3 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
48th
percentile among WI towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

0.8% of Lessor is conserved land

2.1 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0.8%conserved
Map of Lessor: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
0.8%
conserved · 177 of 22,974 acres
2.1 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Navarino State Wildlife Area—139
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Lessor for work

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

13% → Green Bay Green Bay 13% 7% → Shawano Shawano 7% 6% → Ashwaubenon Ashwaubenon 6% 4% → Seymour Seymour 4% 4% → Appleton Appleton 4% 4% → Pulaski Pulaski 4% Lessor · 1% stay
45jobs based in Lessor
1%of working residents work in town
21 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Lessor

Town in Wisconsin, United States

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Lessor is a town in Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,226 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated communities of Briarton and Landstad are located in the town. The unincorporated community of Frazer Corners is also partially located in the town.

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Population
1,226
Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
804 ft

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