Sugar Camp is a town in Oneida County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,819 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated community of Sugar Camp is located in the town

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Living in Sugar Camp

Work & commute in Sugar Camp

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Most working residents leave Sugar Camp for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Rhinelander (22%), Three Lakes (6%) and Eagle River (6%). Half commute less than 15 miles.

Rhinelander

22%

Three Lakes

Eagle River

Newbold

6%Work in townlive and work in Sugar Camp 15 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 312Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Sugar Camp →

Health in Sugar Camp

B⁻

Health Grade B−

Healthier than 49% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Wisconsin

2better than WI·9worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 21 are too close to call.

Conditions 8▼ 4 close Habits all close Care 2▲ 5 close Mind 1▼ 4 close Everyday needs all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

80.5%More adults treating high blood pressureWI 77.8% · better 88%More adults getting cholesterol checkedWI 85.9% · better 11.1%More adults who have had cancerWI 8.6% · worse

Care nearby

Aspirus Eagle River HospitalEagle River · 9.8 mi · ER · rural critical access

Family Health Center - Rhinelander Alcohol & Drug Recovery CenterRhinelander · 11.4 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 54501, 54521 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Sugar Camp →

Natural hazards in Sugar Camp

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 51% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves

0Does Sugar Camp flood?no paid flood claims on record 1Disasters that paid out herefederal disaster sent FEMA money to Sugar Camp MapSugar Camp vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Sugar Camp →

Climate in Sugar Camp

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Sugar Camp has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 77°, a January night drops to 3°, and about 77 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

25° / 6°Winter

51° / 27°Spring

75° / 52°Summer

53° / 34°Fall

How much snow does Sugar Camp get?About 77 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Sep 24, with the last in spring around May 25.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.4° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Sugar Camp →

Schools in Sugar Camp

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B⁻

School Grade B-

The public schools Sugar Camp’s kids attend trail 55% of Wisconsin’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

DistrictThree Lakes School DistrictSchools1

Sugar Camp Elementary BElementary · Grades PK–6 · 111 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within WI. Ratings are from neighbors.