Bangor, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Monroe County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
1,409
Population
839/sq mi density
$74,271
Median Income
$38,878 per capita
$211,900
Home Value
$337,607 Zillow
$884
Median Rent
26.9% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$74,271 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$211,900 home value, $884/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Bangor experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches. The area receives 46.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 23.
Temperature
19°F Jan (-7°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 48.8°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 729 ft (222 m) |
| Area | 1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 839/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.8937°N, 90.9934°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Monroe County County |
| Nearest Airport | La Crosse Regional (LSE) 13 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 23.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 89.6% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.9 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 78.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 75.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 65.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 23°F (-5°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.5 in |
Bangor has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 19°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.1") and February the driest (1.2").