Siren, Wisconsin

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Population in 2021: 829 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -16.1%
 
Males: 389  (47.0%)
Females: 440  (53.0%)
Median resident age:

48.8 years
Wisconsin median age:

40.1 years

Zip codes: 54872.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $34,242 (it was $24,342 in 2000)
Siren:

$34,242
WI:

$67,125

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $24,815 (it was $14,792 in 2000)

Siren village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $159,211 (it was $62,700 in 2000)
Siren:

$159,211
WI:

$230,700

Median gross rent in 2021: $811.

March 2022 cost of living index in Siren: 88.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 20.7%
(19.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 13.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 72.7% for American Indian residents, 27.1% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Siren, WI (2021)
    • 76391.1%White alone
    • 445.3%Two or more races
    • 151.8%Hispanic
    • 81.0%American Indian alone
    • 20.2%Asian alone
    • 10.1%Black alone

Races in Siren detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Wisconsin and other state lists, there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Siren, Wisconsin as of March 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Siren is 77 to 1.


Crime rates in Siren by year

Type

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(254.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(389.1)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(126.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(129.7)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
5
(593.8)
1
(122.9)
3
(300.6)
1
(124.1)
1
(123.5)
2
(246.6)
1
(126.1)
1
(127.6)
4
(509.6)
1
(129.4)
1
(129.2)
2
(258.7)
0
(0.0)
2
(259.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
8
(950.1)
3
(368.6)
3
(300.6)
4
(496.3)
0
(0.0)
3
(369.9)
1
(126.1)
5
(637.8)
6
(764.3)
7
(905.6)
13
(1,680)
10
(1,294)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
57
(6,770)
44
(5,405)
38
(3,808)
9
(1,117)
31
(3,827)
64
(7,891)
51
(6,431)
44
(5,612)
29
(3,694)
35
(4,528)
29
(3,747)
34
(4,398)
14
(1,818)
5
(648.5)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(122.9)
3
(300.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(378.3)
2
(255.1)
1
(127.4)
3
(388.1)
1
(129.2)
1
(129.4)
1
(129.9)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(129.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(129.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(129.7)
City-Data.com crime index456.1276.4257.5104.2177.8390.9359.4315.1517.2301.4303.6328.683.1428.0

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Siren, WI

Crime rate in Siren detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 4 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.86
Wisconsin average:

2.07
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Ancestries: American (30.7%), German (24.4%), Norwegian (10.2%), Swedish (6.7%), English (5.6%), Irish (4.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1948

Elevation: 996 feet

Land area: 1.10 square miles.

Population density: 751 people per square mile   (low).

Siren, Wisconsin map

2 residents are foreign born

This village:

0.2%
Wisconsin:

5.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $2,160 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $2,428 (1.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Coon Rapids, MN (61.8 miles , pop. 61,607).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (67.5 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (359.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Meenon, WI (2.2 miles ),
Daniels, WI (2.2 miles ),
Lewis, WI (2.3 miles),
Webster, WI (2.6 miles ),
Clam Falls, WI (2.6 miles ),
La Follette, WI (2.7 miles ),
West Sweden, WI (2.7 miles ),
Lorain, WI (3.0 miles )

Latitude: 45.78 N, Longitude: 92.38 W

Area code: 715

Distribution of median household income in Siren, WI in 2021
Distribution of house value in Siren, WI in 2021
Siren satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $190,000
  • 2020: 2 buildings, average cost: $237,700
  • 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $280,000
  • 2018: 2 buildings, average cost: $250,000
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $230,000
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $75,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $133,300
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $212,500
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $135,000
  • 2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $115,600
  • 2001: 7 buildings, average cost: $107,100
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $96,000
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $96,000
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $96,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Siren, WI residents
Average permit cost in Siren, WI
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

5.1%
Wisconsin:

2.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +87 (+9.7%).
Most common industries in Siren, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (6.9%)
  • Public administration (6.9%)
  • Machinery (6.6%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (6.0%)
  • Construction (6.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (8.9%)
  • Machinery (8.4%)
  • Public administration (7.3%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6.7%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (6.1%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (5.6%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (5.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (12.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.9%)
  • Educational services (7.1%)
  • Public administration (6.4%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (5.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.7%)
  • Social assistance (5.7%)
Most common occupations in Siren, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9.7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.1%)
  • Cashiers (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (14.0%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.5%)
  • Top executives (3.4%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7.9%)
  • Child care workers (5.7%)
  • Cashiers (5.7%)
  • Registered nurses (5.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)

Average climate in Siren, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Siren-area historical tornado activity is below Wisconsin state average. It is 21% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/21/1957, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.0 miles away from the Siren village center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/18/2001, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.0 miles away from the village center killed 2 people and injured 16 people and caused $10 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Siren-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 63% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 176.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 189.1 miles away from the city center
On 2/7/2020 at 18:30:28, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 118.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/2020 at 18:16:48, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MB) earthquake occurred 122.9 miles away from Siren center
On 4/8/2020 at 17:14:33, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML) earthquake occurred 124.1 miles away from Siren center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 360.4 miles away from Siren center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Burnett County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 2, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Siren topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Siren:

  • CAPESIDE COVE GOOD SAMARITAN (23926 4TH AVE S PO BOX 49)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Siren:

  • FREDERIC NUR REHAB COM (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; FREDERIC, WI)

Airports located in Siren:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Siren:

  • Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College (about 23 miles; Shell Lake, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,414)
  • Century College (about 60 miles; White Bear Lake, MN; FT enrollment: 7,393)
  • Bethel University (about 63 miles; Saint Paul, MN; FT enrollment: 4,061)
  • Anoka-Ramsey Community College (about 64 miles; Coon Rapids, MN; FT enrollment: 5,918)
  • University of Northwestern-St Paul (about 65 miles; Saint Paul, MN; FT enrollment: 2,680)
  • University of Wisconsin-River Falls (about 66 miles; River Falls, WI; FT enrollment: 5,868)
  • University of Wisconsin-Stout (about 66 miles; Menomonie, WI; FT enrollment: 8,120)

Public high school in Siren:

  • SIREN HIGH (Students: 204, Location: 24022 4TH AVE, Grades: 6-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Siren:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Siren Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Siren include: Bethany Lutheran Church (A), Siren Assembly of God Church (B), Siren Covenant Church (C), Siren United Methodist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Lakeview Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Burnett County Tourism (23986 State Road), Burnett County Government Center - Tourism Department (7410 County Road K Suite 115).

Hotel: Best Western Northwoods Lodge (23986 State Road 35 South).

Court: Burnett County Government Center - Clerk of Circuit Court (7410 County Road K Suite 115).

Birthplace of: Molly Engstrom - Ice hockey player.

Burnett County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Siren and their reported violations in the past:

LAST CALL (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
ROBERTS ROAD HOUSE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
SIREN NATIONAL INC (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Siren that have no violations reported:

  • LAKEVIEW EVENT CENTER (Population served: 310, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SKOL HAUS (Population served: 70, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • YOURCHUCKS HARDWARE (Population served: 55, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RUBYS SECOND HAND (Population served: 55, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MIDTOWN TAVERN (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WHISKEY JOES (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • STOFFELS SHADY OAKS RESORT (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • POLK BURNETT ELECTRIC COOP (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LEWIS HIDEAWAY (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This village:

2.1 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

56.4%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

8.0%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
5 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
3 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness in 2010
87 people in nursing homes in 2000
15 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000

Banks with branches in Siren (2011 data):

  • U.S. Bank National Association: Grantsburg Siren Branch at 24049 Hwy 35-70, branch established on 1934/03/08. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Bremer Bank, National Association: Siren Branch at 24449 Highway 35 North, branch established on 1986/01/06. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $667.4 mil, Deposits: $488.2 mil, headquarters in Menomonie, WI, positive income, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Otto Bremer Foundation
  • Community Bank of Cameron: Siren Branch at 24996 State Road 35 North, branch established on 2003/09/15. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $105.1 mil, Deposits: $88.5 mil, headquarters in Cameron, WI, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Cameron Bancorp, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Siren:

Marital status in Siren, WI
  • Never married: 34.3%
  • Now married: 36.4%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 13.4%
  • Divorced: 13.8%

For population 25 years and over in Siren:

  • High school or higher: 87.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
  • Unemployed: 11.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.2
Wisconsin average:

10.4

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Siren
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Siren, WI (based on Burnett County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant2,82913
Evangelical Protestant1,36114
Catholic1,1814
Other11
None10,085-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
This county:

3.68 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Burnett County:

0.61 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

0.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
Burnett County:

4.91 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 27
This county:

16.58 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.8%
Wisconsin:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Burnett County:

28.3%
Wisconsin:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.0%
Wisconsin:

13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

48.5%
Wisconsin:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Siren:

42.9%
State:

46.6%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.4
Wisconsin:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

19.4%
Wisconsin:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

11.7%
Wisconsin:

10.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Wisconsin:

6.8

Overweight people:
Siren:

34.6%
Wisconsin:

34.0%

General health condition:
Here:

52.0%
Wisconsin:

56.3%

Average condition of hearing:
Siren:

74.0%
Wisconsin:

78.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Siren, WI Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 3$13,509$54,0361$354
Financial Administration 3$4,464$17,8560$0
Police Protection - Officers 2$8,915$53,4902$445
Judicial and Legal 1$5,491$65,8920$0
Totals for Government 9$32,379$43,1723$799

Siren government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $61,000 ($73.58)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($1.21)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $330,000 ($398.07)
    Local Fire Protection: $234,000 ($282.27)
    Water Utilities: $223,000 ($269.00)
    Police Protection: $215,000 ($259.35)
    Regular Highways: $177,000 ($213.51)
    General - Other: $72,000 ($86.85)
    Central Staff Services: $60,000 ($72.38)
    Health - Other: $39,000 ($47.04)
    Parks and Recreation: $31,000 ($37.39)
    Financial Administration: $14,000 ($16.89)
    General Public Buildings: $10,000 ($12.06)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000 ($4.83)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000 ($3.62)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $2,000 ($2.41)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $223,000 ($269.00)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $43,000 ($51.87)
    Regular Highways: $4,000 ($4.83)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $353,000 ($425.81)

Siren government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $339,000 ($408.93)
    Other: $12,000 ($14.48)
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000 ($3.62)
    Regular Highways: $1,000 ($1.21)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Sewerage: $21,000 ($25.33)
    Other: $12,000 ($14.48)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $62,000 ($74.79)
    Special Assessments: $10,000 ($12.06)
    Fines and Forfeits: $3,000 ($3.62)
    Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($2.41)
    Sale of Property: $1,000 ($1.21)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $149,000 ($179.73)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $168,000 ($202.65)
    Highways: $68,000 ($82.03)
    Education: $21,000 ($25.33)
    Other: $14,000 ($16.89)
  • Tax - Property: $500,000 ($603.14)
    Other Selective Sales: $75,000 ($90.47)
    Other: $20,000 ($24.13)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $6,000 ($7.24)
    Other License: $3,000 ($3.62)

Siren government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,676,000 ($6846.80)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,788,000 ($5775.63)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,135,000 ($1369.12)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $246,000 ($296.74)

Siren government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $779,000 ($939.69)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,874,000 ($2260.55)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $141,000 ($170.08)
Businesses in Siren, WI
NameCountNameCount
Best Western1RadioShack1
Dairy Queen1Subway1
FedEx1T-Mobile1
Lane Furniture1True Value1

Strongest AM radio stations in Siren:

  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WAQE (1090 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RICE LAKE, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
  • WDGY (630 AM; 8 kW; HUDSON, WI; Owner: 630 RADIO, INCORPORATED)
  • WDSM (710 AM; 10 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJC (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WWJC, INC.)
  • WXCE (1260 AM; 5 kW; AMERY, WI; Owner: LAKE COUNTRY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHSM (910 AM; 5 kW; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: QB BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • WCSW (940 AM; daytime; 1 kW; SHELL LAKE, WI; Owner: ZOE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Siren:

  • WXCX (105.7 FM; SIREN, WI; Owner: QUARNSTROM MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WGMO (95.3 FM; SHELL LAKE, WI; Owner: ZOE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLMX-FM (104.9 FM; BALSAM LAKE, WI; Owner: QUARNSTROM MEDIA GROUP, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Siren:

  • W24CL (Channel 24; GRANTSBURG, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • W57AS (Channel 57; SPOONER, WI; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • Siren, Wisconsin
  • Fatal accident count12
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents21
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:5
  • Fatalities13
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents31
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1
  • Wisconsin average
  • Fatal accident count6256
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents9534
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons2654
  • Fatalities6982
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents15397
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents594
See more detailed statistics of Siren fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 10ft / 2.7mTotal length
  • $194,000Total costs
  • 94Total average daily traffic
  • 102Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

52 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Siren)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • Penta Hill, Daniels Road (Lat: 45.783139 Lon: -92.430750), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 50.9 m, Overall height: 56.9 m, Call Sign: WSK43,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.670 MHz, 155.842 MHz, Grant Date: 02/23/2015, Expiration Date: 03/24/2025, Registrant: Gj Therkelsen And Associates, 3716 Talero Curve, Chaska, MN 55318, Phone: (952) 946-1839, Fax: (952) 946-1839, Email:
  • Wi Hwy 70 2.5 Mi W (Lat: 45.783000 Lon: -92.432417), Call Sign: KNFP383, Licensee ID: L00102977,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.400 MHz, 457.475 MHz, Grant Date: 04/28/2002, Expiration Date: 04/28/2012, Cancellation Date: 02/13/2003, Registrant: State Of Wisconsin, 1 W Wilson St, Madison, WI 53701, Phone: (608) 266-0471
  • 3 Blks S Of Int Of Hwys 35 & 70 (Lat: 45.772167 Lon: -92.398806), Call Sign: KRA550, Licensee ID: L00118010,
    Assigned Frequencies: 47.4600 MHz, Grant Date: 08/16/2014, Expiration Date: 09/08/2024, Registrant: Siren Bus Service Inc, Siren, WI 54872, Phone: (715) 349-2425, Email:
  • Hwy 35 1 Mi N Of Hwy 70 (Lat: 45.789389 Lon: -92.383806), Call Sign: KNDS737, Licensee ID: L00092368,
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.325 MHz, Grant Date: 07/11/1997, Expiration Date: 09/15/2002, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2001, Registrant: Louis D Jock, Box 32, Siren, WI 54872, Phone: (715) 349-5150
  • Lat: 45.822583 Lon: -92.366528, Call Sign: WQQG878,
    Assigned Frequencies: 4940.00 MHz, Grant Date: 09/16/2022, Expiration Date: 12/08/2032, Certifier: Candace Fitzgerald, Registrant: Racom Corporation, 201 W. State St., Marshalltown, IA 50158, Phone: (888) 752-1016, Email:
  • Daniels Road (Lat: 45.783139 Lon: -92.430750), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 50.9 m, Overall height: 56.9 m, Call Sign: WRBL383,
    Assigned Frequencies: 4970.00 MHz, Grant Date: 04/18/2018, Expiration Date: 04/18/2028, Certifier: Nathan Ehalt, Registrant: Racom Corp., 201 W. State St., Marshalltown, IA 50158, Phone: (888) 752-1016, Fax: (641) 752-0674, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • SIREN, Daniels Road (Lat: 45.783139 Lon: -92.430750), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 50.9 m, Overall height: 56.9 m, Call Sign: WQQU417,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6256.54 MHz, 11225.0 MHz, Grant Date: 03/04/2013, Expiration Date: 03/04/2023, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2023, Certifier: Preston Pearson, Registrant: Mosaic Telecom, 401 South 1 St Street 664, Cameron, WI 54822, Phone: (715) 458-5400, Fax: (715) 458-2112, Email:
  • GOVERNMENT C, 7410 County Road K (Lat: 45.822722 Lon: -92.366583), Type: Mast, Structure height: 39 m, Overall height: 45 m, Call Sign: WQSS560, Licensee ID: L00041374,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10835.0 MHz, Grant Date: 11/07/2013, Expiration Date: 11/07/2023, Certifier: Rhonda Reynolds, Registrant: County Of Burnett, 7410 County Road K #127, Siren, WI 54872, Phone: (715) 349-2171, Fax: (715) 349-2180, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

3
  • Siren Airport (Lat: 45.824944 Lon: -92.366861), Type: Building, Overall height: 4 m, Call Sign: KSF8,
    Assigned Frequencies: 122.800 MHz, Grant Date: 05/20/2019, Expiration Date: 04/19/2029, Registrant: County Of Burnett, 7410 County Road K #116, Siren, WI 54872, Phone: (715) 349-2181, Fax: (715) 349-2180, Email:
  • Burnett County Airport (Lat: 45.822778 Lon: -92.370278), Type: Building, Overall height: 11 m, Call Sign: WFW7,
    Assigned Frequencies: 118.325 MHz, Grant Date: 03/16/2016, Expiration Date: 03/08/2026, Registrant: Wisconsin Dot Bureau Of Aeronautics, 4802 Sheboygan Avenue, Room 701, Madison, WI 53707-7914, Phone: (608) 267-5018, Fax: (608) 267-6748, Email:
  • Burnett County Airport (Lat: 45.821333 Lon: -92.366306), Type: Tower, Call Sign: WRLB2213, Licensee ID: L00041374,
    Assigned Frequencies: 0.20351 MHz, Grant Date: 10/15/1997, Expiration Date: 10/15/2002, Cancellation Date: 01/19/2003, Registrant: County Of Burnett, 7410 Co Rd K 105, Siren, WI 54782

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Siren)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

6
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1727E, N1727E, N-1727E, Serial Number: 7AC-5292, Airworthiness Date: 03/14/1957, Certificate Issue Date: 11/05/2018
    Registrant (Individual): Jack C Hedlund, Po Box 51, Siren, WI 54872
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172D (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2789U, N2789U, N-2789U, Serial Number: 17250389, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 05/31/1963, Certificate Issue Date: 06/18/2019
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Russell E Jr Kruse, 7261 N Shore Dr, Siren, WI 54872, Other Owners: Nancy A Kruse
  • Aircraft: SWANSON ERNEST E KITFOX IV (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 61647, N61647, N-61647, Serial Number: 1422, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 12/13/1999, Certificate Issue Date: 05/09/2011
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Ernest E Swanson, 24254 4th Ave, Siren, WI 54872, Other Owners: Beverly J Swanson
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6426E, N6426E, N-6426E, Serial Number: 46526, Airworthiness Date: 04/29/1959, Certificate Issue Date: 09/16/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Edward A Tyler, 7126 Tyler Rd, Siren, WI 54872
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150H (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6549S, N6549S, N-6549S, Serial Number: 15067349, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 10/06/1967, Certificate Issue Date: 06/22/2006
    Registrant (Individual): Michael J Whiteside, 23820 Long Lake Rd, Siren, WI 54872
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172K (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 84569, N84569, N-84569, Serial Number: 17258526, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 06/18/1985, Certificate Issue Date: 10/12/1999
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Ernest E Swanson, 24254 4th Ave, Siren, WI 54872, Other Owners: Beverly J Swanson

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 7. The highest number of reported fires - 15 took place in 2018, and the least - 0 in 2009. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Siren, WI When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (66.4%), and Outside Fires (21.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Siren, WI
    • 7566.4%Structure Fires
    • 2421.2%Outside Fires
    • 1412.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Siren, WI
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Siren, WI
  • 86.1%Utility gas
  • 6.5%Wood
  • 4.5%Electricity
  • 2.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Siren, WI
  • 47.6%Utility gas
  • 46.2%Electricity
  • 4.2%Other fuel
  • 2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Siren compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Median household income below 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There are 7 pilots and 4 other airmen in this city.
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