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Radisson’s story
Radisson in pictures
4 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
RadissonWI
A town of 234.
Photo: Royalbroil · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
234
residents
Median home value
$81K
Census ACS
Household income
$42K
median
Median age
43.9
years
Jobs based here
60
A commuter town
Small town
234 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Radisson. Another town gets a different order.
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Radisson
Most working residents leave Radisson for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Rice Lake (9%), Hayward (6%) and Ladysmith (5%). Half commute less than 35 miles.
5%work in town
Where working residents work
In Radisson5%
Rice Lake9%
Hayward6%
Ladysmith5%
Eau Claire4%
35 mi
median commute distance
60
jobs based in Radisson
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards
High risk, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 70% of U.S. communities.
70risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Cold wavesInland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Radisson has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 2°, and about 67 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
67″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter5–25°
Spring29–53°
Summer53–77°
Fall34–54°
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Radisson is
Radisson beats the Wisconsin average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 13.
32 measures vs. Wisconsin
0 better19 too close to call13 worse
| What stands out | Radisson | WI |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 17.8% | 9.9% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.7% | 6.5% |
| More smokers | 19.5% | 13.6% |
Tamarack Health Hayward Medical Center
20.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town
95% of working residents leave Radisson for work
Where Radisson’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
60jobs based in Radisson
5%of working residents work in town
35 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Radisson
Village in Wisconsin, United States
Radisson is a village in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, United States, along the Couderay River. The population was 273 at the 2020 census, and 241 at the 2010 census. The village is located within the Town of Radisson and was named in honor of the early French explorer, Pierre-Esprit Radisson (c.1636–1710).
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 273
- Area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,273 ft
- ZIP code
- 54867
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