New PostWI
A town of 340.
340 people, and everyone knows the way
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Most working residents commute out of New Post
Most working residents leave New Post for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Hayward (30%), Hayward (13%) and Bass Lake (13%). Half commute less than 15 miles.
Where working residents work
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
New Post has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 2°, and about 57 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy New Post is
New Post beats the Wisconsin average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 19.
| What stands out | New Post | WI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 13.5% | 19% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 83.9% | 77.8% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 7.1% | 3.4% |
Moderate risk, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities.
0.4% of New Post is conserved land
0.2 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Chippewa Flowage | — | 4 |
100% of working residents leave New Post for work
Where New Post’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About New Post
CDP in Wisconsin, United States
New Post is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Hunter, Sawyer County, Wisconsin, United States and on the Lac Courte Oreilles reservation. New Post's population was 302 at the 2020 census.
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- Population
- 302
- Area
- 27 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,329 ft