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A town of 378.

Population
378
−14.3% since 2010
Median home value
$235K
Census ACS
Household income
$63K
median
Median age
52.8
years
Jobs based here
10
A commuter town
Small town

378 people, and everyone knows the way

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The data

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Willow

Most working residents leave Willow for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Richland Center (23%), Madison (8%) and Spring Green (4%). Half commute less than 21 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Willow0%
Richland Center23%
Madison8%
Spring Green4%
Muscoda4%
21 mi
median commute distance
10
jobs based in Willow
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 74% of U.S. communities.

74risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
74High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Willow has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 9°, and about 40 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

40″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter12–30°
Spring34–56°
Summer58–80°
Fall38–58°
Oct 6
typical first frost
May 5
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Willow is

Willow beats the Wisconsin average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.

32 measures vs. Wisconsin
0 better20 too close to call12 worse
What stands outWillowWI
More adults with COPD8.9%6.5%
More adults with heart disease8.6%6.6%
More adults who have had a stroke4.3%3.4%
Richland Hospital
8.2 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 →
Outdoors

3% of Willow is conserved land

0.8 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

3%conserved
3%
conserved · 686 of 22,835 acres
0.8 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Ithaca School Forest—220
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Willow for work

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

23% → Richland Center Richland Center 23% 8% → Madison Madison 8% 4% → Spring Green Spring Green 4% 4% → Muscoda Muscoda 4% 3% → Richland Richland 3% 2% → Plain Plain 2% Willow · 0% stay
10jobs based in Willow
0%of working residents work in town
21 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Willow

Town in Wisconsin, United States

Willow is a town in Richland County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 496 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated community of Loyd is located in the town.

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

Population
496
Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
830 ft
Area code
608

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