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Arcadia, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Trempealeau County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
3,720 Population 1,134/sq mi density
$65,275 Median Income $25,547 per capita
$156,400 Home Value $250,351 Zillow
$947 Median Rent 23.5% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
131 Violent Crime/100K 164 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$65,275 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$156,400 home value, $947/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
131 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Arcadia has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.6 inches. The area receives 41.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average44.0°F
19% below US avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation771 ft (235 m)
Area2.9 sq mi (7.4 km²)
Population Density1,134/sq mi
Coordinates44.2486°N, 91.4916°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyTrempealeau County County
Nearest AirportLa Crosse Regional (LSE)
28 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.6"
6% below US avg
Snowfall 41.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.33"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score58.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability40.7 / 100
Community Resilience70.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane No Rating
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Tornado History

328 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 32 fatalities, 318 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 4, 1958 EF5 98 km 21
Jul 30, 1977 EF4 95 km 0
Sep 16, 1962 EF4 83 km 0
Jun 4, 1958 EF4 61 km 4
Jun 4, 1958 EF4 76 km 3
Sep 24, 2019 EF3 70 km 0
May 15, 1998 EF3 45 km 0
Aug 27, 1994 EF3 45 km 2
Jul 15, 1980 EF3 65 km 1
Jun 5, 1980 EF3 68 km 0
Sep 28, 1971 EF3 83 km 0
May 5, 1965 EF3 93 km 0
May 26, 1959 EF3 28 km 0
Jun 4, 1958 EF3 82 km 0
Sep 12, 1951 EF3 63 km 0
Jun 15, 2022 EF2 87 km 0
Dec 15, 2021 EF2 62 km 0
Dec 15, 2021 EF2 82 km 0
Dec 15, 2021 EF2 83 km 0
Dec 15, 2021 EF2 66 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

2 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BEAVER CUTOFF (982 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 BEAVER CUTOFF 982 41 km
2024 RX-UPPER SEVENTEEN 520 73 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 14°F (-10°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 19°F (-7°C) 0.8 in Driest
March 31°F (-0°C) 2.0 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.9 in
June 67°F (19°C) 4.0 in
July 70°F (21°C) 4.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 69°F (20°C) 4.3 in
September 60°F (16°C) 4.3 in
October 49°F (9°C) 2.6 in
November 33°F (1°C) 1.9 in
December 19°F (-7°C) 1.3 in

Arcadia has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 14°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (0.8").

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