Most working residents leave Willard for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Ladysmith (22%), Eau Claire (6%) and Hawkins (3%). Half commute less than 24 miles.

Ladysmith

22%

Eau Claire

Hawkins

Sheldon

0%Work in townlive and work in Willard 24 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 14Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Willard →

Health in Willard

Compared with Wisconsin

14worse than WI

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 18 are too close to call.

Conditions 8▼ 4 close Habits 1▼ 3 close Care 3▼ 4 close Mind 2▼ 3 close Everyday needs all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

15.6%More older adults who have lost all their teethWI 9.9% · worse 9.5%More adults with COPDWI 6.5% · worse 9%More adults with heart diseaseWI 6.6% · worse

Care nearby

Marshfield Medical Center - LadysmithLadysmith · 9.3 mi · ER · rural critical access

Family Health Center - Ladysmith Alcohol & Drug Recovery CenterLadysmith · 9.9 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 54731, 54745 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Willard →

Natural hazards in Willard

High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 64% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes

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

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Willard →

Climate in Willard

Full climate →

Willard has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 4°, and about 42 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

26° / 7°Winter

54° / 31°Spring

78° / 55°Summer

55° / 35°Fall

How much snow does Willard get?About 42 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 2, with the last in spring around May 5.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.1° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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

Schools in Willard

All Willard schools →

School Grade D

The public schools Willard’s kids attend trail 90% of Wisconsin’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

Schools1

Shiloh Christian SchoolOther · Grades 1–10 · 28 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.