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Mountain’s story
Mountain in pictures
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 3 places on the National Register.
MountainWI
A town of 923. Nearly 76.8% of it is conserved land.
Population
923
+1.2% since 2010
Typical home
$268K
+9.9% in a year
Household income
$50K
median
Median age
60.5
years
Jobs based here
109
A commuter town
What makes Mountain stand out
The 2 things Mountain does most differently from other towns.
Small town
923 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Mountain. Another town gets a different order.
Outdoors
Nearly a third of Mountain is conserved land
87 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
76.8%conserved
76.8%
conserved · 35,508 of 46,229 acres
87 mi
of trails · 1.2 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Oconto County Forest | — | 18 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Mountain
Most working residents leave Mountain for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Green Bay (7%), Coleman (5%) and Marinette (5%). Half commute less than 40 miles.
2%work in town
Where working residents work
In Mountain2%
Green Bay7%
Coleman5%
Marinette5%
Oconto Falls4%
40 mi
median commute distance
109
jobs based in Mountain
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 25% of U.S. communities.
25risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Housing
A typical Mountain home is worth about $268K
The typical Mountain home is worth about $268,000, up 9.9% in a year, 21% below the Wisconsin typical home.
$268KZillow home value
Typical home value
Mountain$268K
Wisconsin$340K
+9.9%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Climate
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Mountain has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 7°, and about 57 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
57″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter9–28°
Spring30–54°
Summer54–78°
Fall36–56°
Oct 1
typical first frost
May 14
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Mountain is
Mountain beats the Wisconsin average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 11.
32 measures vs. Wisconsin
5 better16 too close to call11 worse
| What stands out | Mountain | WI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 14.1% | 19% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.8% | 9.7% |
| More adults with heart disease | 10.8% | 6.6% |
Hshs St. Clare Memorial Hospital
25.3 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: primary care
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town
98% of working residents leave Mountain for work
Where Mountain’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
109jobs based in Mountain
2%of working residents work in town
40 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
Landmarks
3 places in Mountain on the National Register of Historic Places.
About Mountain
Town in Wisconsin, United States
Mountain is a town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 832 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 832
- Area
- 73 sq mi
- Elevation
- 902 ft
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