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Chippewa County

Population in July 2007: 2,683.
Males: 1,357  (50.6%)
Females: 1,326  (49.4%)

Median resident age:  39.1 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 54729.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $55,686 (it was $48,906 in 2000)
Lake Wissota:  $55,686
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $28,788
Lake Wissota:  $28,788
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $186,659 (it was $122,400 in 2000)
Lake Wissota:  $186,659
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $218,093; Detached houses: $220,431; Townhouses or other attached units: $214,916; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $267,944; Mobile homes: $57,024

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Races in Lake Wissota:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Lake Wissota: 81.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (43.3%), Norwegian (15.9%), Irish (12.2%), French (12.0%), Polish (4.2%), English (3.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 926 feet

Land area: 3.78 square miles.

Population density: 710 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lake Wissota

  • High school or higher: 88.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lake Wissota CDP

  • Never married: 23.8%
  • Now married: 58.0%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Wisconsin:  3.6%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Lake Wissota:  1.4% ($1,737)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eau Claire, WI (11.7 miles , pop. 61,704).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (88.2 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (280.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Lafayette, WI (0.8 miles ), Chippewa Falls, WI (2.0 miles ), Hallie, WI (2.5 miles ), Anson, WI (2.5 miles ), Eagle Point, WI (2.6 miles ), Sigel, WI (2.7 miles ), Seymour, WI (2.7 miles ), Cadott, WI (2.8 miles ).

Latitude: 44.93 N, Longitude: 91.31 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Computer and electronic products (10%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Computer and electronic products (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Business operations specialists (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)



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Average climate in Lake Wissota, Wisconsin

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Lake Wissota-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 54% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/4/1958, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 19.5 miles away from the Lake Wissota place center killed 21 people and injured 74 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/4/1958, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.0 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 50 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Lake Wissota:
  • ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI)
  • VICTORY MEDICAL CTR INC (about 13 miles; STANLEY, WI)
  • OAK LEAF SURGICAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI)

Amtrak station near Lake Wissota:
  • 13 miles: EAU CLARE (101 N. FARWELL ST.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lake Wissota:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 14 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,866)
  • CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 14 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,601)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT (about 31 miles; MENOMONIE, WI; FT enrollment: 7,183)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-RIVER FALLS (about 64 miles; RIVER FALLS, WI; FT enrollment: 5,491)
  • WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; WINONA, MN; FT enrollment: 6,568)
  • SAINT MARY'S UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (about 65 miles; WINONA, MN; FT enrollment: 2,969)
  • WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 70 miles; Shell Lake, WI; FT enrollment: 2,045)

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Creeks: Paint Creek (A), Stillson Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  73.7%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.8%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.0%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.5%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lake Wissota, WI



Lake Wissota compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.


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Lake Wissota travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Chippewa County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (61%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Wood (3%)


Religion statistics for Lake Wissota

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Adherents55.7%18.7%6.7%5.5%3.5%
Congregations19.7%18.2%7.6%13.6%6.1%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Conservative Baptist Association of AmericaAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents2.1%1.5%1.1%1.0%4.2%
Congregations6.1%3.0%3.0%4.5%18.2%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


6.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,092 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.52%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Eau Claire County, WI  2.31% ($35,358 average AGI)
from Dunn County, WI  0.34% ($28,705)
from Barron County, WI  0.31% ($38,732)


6.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,507 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.19%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($141 average AGI)
Chippewa County:  0.05%
Wisconsin average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Eau Claire County, WI  2.37% ($29,099 average AGI)
to Dunn County, WI  0.38% ($29,034)
to Barron County, WI  0.25% ($34,561)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lake Wissota:
  • WEAQ (1150 AM; 5 kW; CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WOGO (680 AM; 3 kW; HALLIE, WI; Owner: STEWARDS OF SOUND, INC.)
  • WAYY (790 AM; 5 kW; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WMEQ (880 AM; 10 kW; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WDVM (1050 AM; 1 kW; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WBIZ (1400 AM; 1 kW; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lake Wissota:
  • WCFW (105.7 FM; CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI; Owner: BUSHLAND RADIO SPECIALTIES/WCFW)
  • WQRB (95.1 FM; BLOOMER, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWIB (103.7 FM; HALLIE, WI; Owner: STEWARDS OF SOUND, INC.)
  • WAXX (104.5 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WUEC (89.7 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • WBIZ-FM (100.7 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIAL (94.1 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WVCF (90.5 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • WECL (92.9 FM; ELK MOUND, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WMEQ-FM (92.1 FM; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHWC (88.3 FM; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WISM-FM (98.1 FM; ALTOONA, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDRK (99.9 FM; CORNELL, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WHEM (91.3 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: FOURTH DIMENSION, INC.)
  • WATQ (106.7 FM; CHETEK, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W256AE (99.1 FM; CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI; Owner: BUSHLAND RADIO SPECIALTIES/ WCFW)
  • W206AH (89.1 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lake Wissota:
  • WQOW-TV (Channel 18; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WXOW-WQOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WEAU-TV (Channel 13; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WEAU LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WHWC-TV (Channel 28; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WEUX (Channel 48; CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI; Owner: GRANT MEDIA INC.)


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • Located 0.1 Miles Ne Of State Route Oo & Big Falls Road 2.7 Miles S Of The Town, Call Sign: KNKA814
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/28/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: David C Jatlow
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 Twentieth Street, N.W., Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3073, Email:



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$78,01012$162,20216$138,8193$60,9833$196,7171$48,180
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$124,7903$124,1100$01$155,8000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$02$102,5806$147,2331$47,8601$210,0900$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$116,1003$120,6770$01$80,4800$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$127,3700$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0107.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$176,8032$143,030
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0107.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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