South ForkWI
A town of 142. Nearly 56.2% of it is conserved land.
What makes South Fork stand out
The thing South Fork does most differently from other towns.
142 people, and everyone knows the way
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Nearly a third of South Fork is conserved land
4.2 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Flambeau River State Forest | 3.6 mi | 6,217 |
| 2. Rusk County Forest | — | 6,592 |
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
South Fork has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 78°, a January night drops to 3°, and about 57 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy South Fork is
South Fork beats the Wisconsin average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.
| What stands out | South Fork | WI |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.9% | 77.8% |
| More adults getting a yearly checkup | 81.1% | 77.6% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.8% | 6.5% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 48% of U.S. communities.
About South Fork
Town in Wisconsin, United States
South Fork is a town in Rusk County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 115 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated community of South Fork is located in the town.
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- Population
- 115
- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,394 ft