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StricklandWI

A town of 321. Nearly 17% of it is conserved land.

Population
321
residents
Median home value
$228K
Census ACS
Household income
$85K
median
Median age
43.2
years
Jobs based here
7
A commuter town

What makes Strickland stand out

The thing Strickland does most differently from other towns.

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Small town

321 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Strickland

Most working residents leave Strickland for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Rice Lake (18%), Ladysmith (7%) and Chetek (6%). Half commute less than 18 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Strickland0%
Rice Lake18%
Ladysmith7%
Chetek6%
Eau Claire6%
18 mi
median commute distance
7
jobs based in Strickland
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Outdoors

17% of Strickland is conserved land

4.3 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

17%conserved
17%
conserved · 3,791 of 22,332 acres
4.3 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Rusk County Forest2.2 mi3,781
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Strickland has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 4°, and about 49 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

49″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter7–24°
Spring31–53°
Summer55–77°
Fall35–54°
Sep 29
typical first frost
May 9
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Strickland is

Strickland beats the Wisconsin average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10.

32 measures vs. Wisconsin
1 better21 too close to call10 worse
What stands outStricklandWI
More adults treating high blood pressure81.5%77.8%
More adults with COPD9.1%6.5%
Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake
14.6 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 →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 43% of U.S. communities.

43risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
43Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Strickland for work

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

18% → Rice Lake Rice Lake 18% 7% → Ladysmith Ladysmith 7% 6% → Chetek Chetek 6% 6% → Eau Claire Eau Claire 6% 5% → Weyerhaeuser Weyerhaeuser 5% 5% → Atlanta Atlanta 5% Strickland · 0% stay
7jobs based in Strickland
0%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

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