SumnerWI
A town of 729.
729 people, and everyone knows the way
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Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Sumner. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Sumner
Most working residents leave Sumner for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Rice Lake (33%), Eau Claire (8%) and Barron (7%). Half commute less than 11 miles.
Where working residents work
Low risk, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 28% of U.S. communities.
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Sumner has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 3°, and about 53 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Sumner is
Sumner beats the Wisconsin average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4.
| What stands out | Sumner | WI |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 8% | 6.5% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7.9% | 6.6% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 3.9% | 3.4% |
2% of Sumner is conserved land
0.0 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Barron County Forest | — | 682 |
| 2. Rusk County Forest | — | 8 |
100% of working residents leave Sumner for work
Where Sumner’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023