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About Plain
Village in Wisconsin, United StatesPlain is a village in Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 749 at the 2020 census.
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Housing in Plain
The typical Plain home is worth about $320,000, up 7.3% in a year, 6% below the Wisconsin typical home.
Only 1 sale in April 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Work & commute in Plain
Full picture →Most working residents leave Plain for work: only 7% work in town. The top destinations are Madison (14%), Reedsburg (10%) and Sauk City (5%). Half commute less than 21 miles.
Health in Plain
Compared with Wisconsin
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Plain
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 66% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Plain
Full climate →Plain has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 10°, and about 43 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Plain
All Plain schools →School Grade B-
The public schools Plain’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 50% of Wisconsin’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within WI. Ratings are from neighbors.
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