MitchellWI
A town of 1,667. Nearly 39.1% of it is conserved land.
What makes Mitchell stand out
The 2 things Mitchell does most differently from other towns.
Mitchell has shrunk 18.6% since 2010
2,335 people in 2010; 1,667 today.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
Mitchell’s report card
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Upcoming events
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Mitchell. Another town gets a different order.
Nearly a third of Mitchell is conserved land
27 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Kettle Moraine State Forest | 25.3 mi | 7,898 |
| 2. Mitchell Park | — | 6 |
Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 19% of U.S. communities.
Most working residents commute out of Mitchell
Most working residents leave Mitchell for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Sheboygan (8%), Plymouth (8%) and Milwaukee (5%). Half commute less than 20 miles.
Where working residents work
A typical Mitchell home is worth about $450K
The typical Mitchell home is worth about $450,000, up 8.3% in a year, 33% above the Wisconsin typical home.
Typical home value
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Mitchell has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 10°, and about 45 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Healthier than 56% of U.S. towns
Mitchell beats the Wisconsin average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
| What stands out | Mitchell | WI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.1% | 12.1% |
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 5.8% | 6.7% |
96% of working residents leave Mitchell for work
Where Mitchell’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Mitchell’s neighbors
4 towns share a border with Mitchell.