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A town of 285. Nearly 72.8% of it is conserved land.

Population
285
residents
Median home value
$112K
Census ACS
Household income
$44K
median
Median age
55.4
years
Jobs based here
12
A commuter town

What makes Tipler stand out

The thing Tipler does most differently from other towns.

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Small town

285 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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Outdoors

Nearly a third of Tipler is conserved land

42 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

72.8%conserved
Map of Tipler: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
72.8%
conserved · 19,996 of 27,479 acres
42 mi
of trails · 1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Copper Country State Forest - Crystal Falls Unit—2
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Natural hazards

Very low risk, with cold waves at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 4% of U.S. communities.

4risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
4Very low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland flooding
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Tipler

Most working residents leave Tipler for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Florence (34%), Iron Mountain (17%) and Breitung (11%). Half commute less than 27 miles.

2%work in town

Where working residents work

In Tipler2%
Florence34%
Iron Mountain17%
Breitung11%
Madison4%
27 mi
median commute distance
12
jobs based in Tipler
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Tipler has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 78°, a January night drops to 3°, and about 67 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

67″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter6–25°
Spring26–51°
Summer50–76°
Fall33–53°
Sep 10
typical first frost
Jun 4
typical last frost
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Tipler is

Tipler beats the Wisconsin average on 10 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.

32 measures vs. Wisconsin
10 better10 too close to call12 worse
What stands outTiplerWI
Fewer binge drinkers14.3%19%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity7.4%9.7%
More adults with heart disease11.3%6.6%
Aspirus Iron River Hospital & Clinics
10.8 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Tipler for work

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

34% → Florence Florence 34% 17% → Iron Mountain Iron Mountain 17% 11% → Breitung Breitung 11% 4% → Madison Madison 4% 4% → Phelps Phelps 4% 2% → Blue Island Blue Island 2% Tipler · 2% stay
12jobs based in Tipler
2%of working residents work in town
27 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Tipler

Town in Wisconsin, United States

Tipler is a town in Florence County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 160 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated community of Tipler is located in the town.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
160
Area
43 sq mi
Elevation
1,594 ft

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