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PierceWI

A town of 905.

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Photo: Royalbroil · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
905
−7.3% since 2010
Median home value
$236K
Census ACS
Household income
$73K
median
Median age
49.4
years
Jobs based here
113
A commuter town
Small town

905 people, and everyone knows the way

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Nearby towns
KewauneeCascoWest KewauneeKewauneeCascoWest KewauneePierce

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Natural hazards

Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 3% of U.S. communities.

3risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
3Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Pierce

Most working residents leave Pierce for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Green Bay (12%), Algoma (11%) and Sturgeon Bay (10%). Half commute less than 22 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Pierce1%
Green Bay12%
Algoma11%
Sturgeon Bay10%
Luxemburg7%
22 mi
median commute distance
113
jobs based in Pierce
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Pierce has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 77°, a January night drops to 13°, and about 48 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

48″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter16–29°
Spring34–50°
Summer58–75°
Fall41–56°
Oct 18
typical first frost
May 1
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Pierce is

Pierce beats the Wisconsin average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5.

32 measures vs. Wisconsin
0 better27 too close to call5 worse
What stands outPierceWI
More adults with COPD8%6.5%
More adults with heart disease8%6.6%
More adults who have had a stroke4%3.4%
Door County Medical Center
21.7 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

1.5% of Pierce is conserved land

1.3 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.

1.5%conserved
1.5%
conserved · 179 of 11,900 acres
1.3 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Pierce for work

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

12% → Green Bay Green Bay 12% 11% → Algoma Algoma 11% 10% → Sturgeon Bay Sturgeon Bay 10% 7% → Luxemburg Luxemburg 7% 3% → Ashwaubenon Ashwaubenon 3% 3% → Lincoln Lincoln 3% Pierce · 1% stay
113jobs based in Pierce
1%of working residents work in town
22 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Pierce

Town in Wisconsin, United States

Pierce is a town in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 772 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
772
Area
22 sq mi
Elevation
689 ft
Area code
920

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