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A village of 209 people in Wisconsin
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Conserved land0%none recorded
Trails0.1 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
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About Wilson

Village in Wisconsin, United States
209Population
1.6 sq miArea
1,152 ftElevation

Wilson is a village in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 209 at the 2020 census.

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Living in Wilson

Housing in Wilson

$391K▲ 9.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Wilson home is worth about $391,000, up 9.5% in a year, 15% above the Wisconsin typical home.

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Most working residents leave Wilson for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Menomonie (10%), Baldwin (9%) and Glenwood City (6%). Half commute less than 25 miles.

Menomonie
10%
Baldwin
9%
Glenwood City
6%
Woodville
5%
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Health in Wilson

B−

Health Grade B−

Healthier than 54% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

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1worse than WI

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 31 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Western Wisconsin HealthBaldwin · 9.7 mi · ER · rural critical access
Family Health Center - Menomonie Dental CenterMenomonie · 14.5 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Wilson · CMS · HRSAHealth in Wilson →

Natural hazards in Wilson

30
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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 30% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Wilson →

Climate in Wilson

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Wilson has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 5°, and about 41 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

25° / 8°Winter
54° / 32°Spring
78° / 57°Summer
56° / 37°Fall
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Nearest: Woodville Community LibraryWoodville · 5.9 miles · 43 hrs a week
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