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Brice Prairie, WI

Wisconsin · La Crosse County · La Crosse-Onalaska Metro

Brice Prairie is a small town in Wisconsin with a population of 1,858. Residents earn $90,795 per year, which is 21% above the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,858 Population 405/sq mi density
$90,795 Median Income $42,264 per capita
$279,700 Home Value $407,148 Zillow
$989 Median Rent 29.7% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
116 Violent Crime/100K 1,010 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$90,795 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$279,700 home value, $989/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
116 violent crimes/100K (70% below avg)
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
38.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $90,795
21% higher than US avg
Home Value $279,700
1% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 116/100K
70% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 38.0%
13% higher than US avg
Median Rent $989
15% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.3%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.0%
72% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.9%
93% lower than US avg

How Brice Prairie Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,858
Median Age45.9 yrs
Density405/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans10.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$90,795
Per Capita$42,264
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty0.9%
County GDP$9,934M
Commute22 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$279,700
Rent$989
Ownership88.1%
Zillow$407,148
Housing Units837
Rent Burden29.7%

Crime

F
Violent116/100K
Property1,010/100K

Health

Obesity36.3%
Uninsured5.5%
Smoking11.2%
Depression24.7%
Heart Disease4.6%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain35.2 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation659 ft (201 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+38.0%
High School+97.9%
Graduate+13.2%
School Score6.11

Community

2024 VoteR 45% / D 54%
Commute22 min
Broadband92.5%
EV Stations3
Libraries8

Is Brice Prairie a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Brice Prairie receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Brice Prairie offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Brice Prairie is $90,795, 21% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.0%. Only 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Brice Prairie is $279,700, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $989 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Brice Prairie is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 116 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,010 per 100,000, 48% below the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 38.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 97.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Brice Prairie experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches, including 46.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Brice Prairie has a population of 1,858 with a density of 405 people per square mile, spread across 4.6 square miles. The median age is 45.9 years, 18% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.3% female and 48.7% male. The city is predominantly White (94.7%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.1% of residents. 10.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 6.9% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 97.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,858
Total Population
405
People / sq mi
45.9yrs
Median Age
18% above US avg
4.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.7%
Female 51.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Brice Prairie vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.1%
25% above US avg
Spanish 1.9%
86% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Brice Prairie vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Brice Prairie is $90,795, which is 21% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,264. The average weekly wage is $1,124, 22% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,551 business establishments, including 350 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 9.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Brice Prairie vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$90,795
21% above US avg
Per Capita Income$42,264
Avg Weekly Wage$1,124
IRS Avg AGI$81,484
Gini Index0.458 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.0%
72% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.9%
93% below US avg
Establishments (County)3,551
County GDP$9,934M

Business (County)

Restaurants350
Healthcare350
Retail392
Manufacturing148

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,845
96% above US avg
Cost of Living94.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.45%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.1 min
Drive Alone81.3%
Public Transit1.2%
Work from Home9.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Brice Prairie is $279,700, 1% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $407,148, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $989 (15% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $872 for a one-bedroom to $1,097 for a two-bedroom apartment. 88.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 837 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1978. The average annual property tax is $6,845 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 29.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$279,700
1% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$407,148
Median List Price$335,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$335,000
$/Sq Ft$279
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio100.0%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory2

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$989
15% below US avg
Rent Burden29.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$797
1 Bedroom$872
2 Bedrooms$1,097
3 Bedrooms$1,405
4 Bedrooms$1,572

Ownership & Property

Homeownership88.1%
Owner-Occupied88.1%
Renter-Occupied11.9%
Housing Units837
Median Year Built1978

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,845
96% above US avg
Effective Rate2.45%
In Brice Prairie, 36.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 7.6% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.6% of residents, below the national average. 25.8% have high blood pressure. 11.2% are current smokers. 23.0% report binge drinking. 20.3% are physically inactive, below the national average. 24.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 15.5% experience frequent mental distress. 5.5% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:717. The dentist ratio is 1:978. 82.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.8 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Brice Prairie vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.3%
13% above US avg
Diabetes7.6%
Heart Disease4.6%
High Blood Pressure25.8%
Asthma10.8%
COPD4.3%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke2.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking11.2%
20% below US avg
Binge Drinking23.0%
Physical Inactivity20.3%
Depression24.7%
Mental Distress15.5%
Physical Distress10.4%
Short Sleep32.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.0%
Uninsured5.5%
36% below US avg
Primary Care1:717
Dentists1:978
Mental Health1:255
Checkup Rate77.2%
Dental Visits73.1%
Premature Death6,575/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.8/10
Exercise Access82.5%
Healthcare Facilities350
Brice Prairie has a violent crime rate of 116 per 100,000 residents, 70% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,010 per 100,000, 48% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Brice Prairie receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Brice Prairie vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent115.7/100K
70% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,009.9/100K
48% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Brice Prairie 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. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches. The area receives 46.3 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38. The city sits at an elevation of 659 feet.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average48.8°F
10% below US avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation659 ft (201 m)
Area4.6 sq mi (11.9 km²)
Population Density405/sq mi
Coordinates43.9375°N, 91.3074°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyLa Crosse County County
Nearest AirportLa Crosse Regional (LSE)
5 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.2"
7% below US avg
Snowfall 46.3"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.13"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0478 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.1 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score80.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability16.3 / 100
Community Resilience92.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane No Rating
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
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)

Tornado History

307 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 9 fatalities, 174 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Sep 16, 1962 EF4 92 km 0
Jun 4, 1958 EF4 93 km 4
Apr 19, 1957 EF4 91 km 1
May 15, 1998 EF3 82 km 0
Aug 27, 1994 EF3 80 km 2
Jul 3, 1983 EF3 88 km 0
Jun 5, 1980 EF3 31 km 0
May 5, 1965 EF3 75 km 0
Sep 3, 1964 EF3 99 km 0
May 26, 1959 EF3 11 km 0
Apr 19, 1957 EF3 74 km 0
Sep 12, 1951 EF3 99 km 0
Jun 15, 2022 EF2 64 km 0
Dec 15, 2021 EF2 94 km 0
Dec 15, 2021 EF2 78 km 0
Dec 15, 2021 EF2 75 km 0
May 22, 2011 EF2 25 km 0
May 22, 2011 EF2 61 km 0
Aug 18, 2005 EF2 63 km 0
Jul 8, 1999 EF2 48 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BIG BURN (3,154 ac, 1987).

Year Name Acres Distance
1987 BIG BURN 3,154 94 km
1994 BIG BURN 2,248 94 km
1997 BIG BURN 1,642 93 km
2004 POOL ONE NORTH 1,576 93 km
1998 UNNAMED 1,297 95 km
2007 BEAVER CUTOFF 982 60 km
2007 UNNAMED 981 90 km
2003 UNNAMED 901 92 km
1998 PR 17 896 93 km
2007 UNNAMED 875 95 km
2009 UNNAMED 867 91 km
2007 PR 16 778 93 km
2006 PR 17 RX FIRE 701 95 km
2005 UNNAMED 657 92 km
2003 PR 17 632 94 km
2009 UNNAMED 589 92 km
2004 UNNAMED 580 93 km
2003 UNNAMED 580 91 km
2003 OS 23 571 92 km
2008 UNNAMED 569 92 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-7°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 21°F (-6°C) 0.8 in Driest
March 33°F (0°C) 1.9 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.9 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in
June 68°F (20°C) 4.0 in
July 75°F (24°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 4.1 in Wettest
September 62°F (16°C) 4.0 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in
November 35°F (2°C) 1.8 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 1.3 in

Brice Prairie has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 19°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (0.8").

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Brice Prairie is located in La Crosse County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 38.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 13% above the national average of 33.7%. 97.9% have completed high school. 13.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 6.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 54% of the vote, a 9.4-point margin. 92.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 8 public libraries serving the community. 350 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 81.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 44.6%
D 54%

Winner: Democrat by 9.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+38.0%
13% above US avg
High School+97.9%
Graduate Degree+13.2%
School Test Score6.11
A Education Grade (4.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density405/sq mi
Total Area4.6 sq mi
CountyLa Crosse County County

Services

Broadband Access92.5%
Avg Download Speed165.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed28.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities350
Restaurants350
Retail Stores392

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.1 min
Drive Alone81.3%
Public Transit1.2%
Work from Home9.5%
Average costs for common services in Brice Prairie. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $235 ($141–$376)
Specialist Visit $329 ($188–$518)
Urgent Care Visit $188 ($94–$329)
Emergency Room Visit $2,070 ($753–$4,705)
Dental Cleaning $122 ($71–$188)
Dental Filling $235 ($141–$376)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $42 ($24–$71)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $71 ($47–$113)
Brake Pad Replacement $282 ($141–$471)
Tire Rotation $38 ($19–$71)
New Tires (Set of 4) $565 ($376–$941)
Battery Replacement $188 ($94–$329)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $94 ($56–$141)
Electrician (Per Hour) $85 ($47–$132)
HVAC Repair $376 ($141–$753)
HVAC System Install $6,587 ($3,764–$11,292)
Roof Repair $941 ($376–$1,882)
Roof Replacement $8,469 ($5,176–$14,115)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,412 ($471–$3,294)
Divorce (Contested) $14,115 ($4,705–$28,230)
DUI Defense $4,705 ($1,882–$9,410)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,412 ($753–$2,823)
Will Preparation $471 ($188–$941)
Trust Preparation $2,353 ($941–$4,705)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut $52 ($28–$94)
Hair Coloring (Full) $141 ($71–$235)
Manicure $24 ($14–$42)
Pedicure $38 ($24–$61)
Massage (1 Hour) $75 ($47–$122)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.86 ($2.82–$5.18)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.29 ($2.35–$4.71)
Loaf of Bread $3.58 ($2.35–$5.18)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.23 ($2.82–$6.12)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.18 ($3.76–$7.06)
Rice (per lb) $0.94 ($0.56–$1.69)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $132 ($75–$235)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $66 ($28–$141)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $66 ($38–$113)
Internet (Monthly) $66 ($38–$94)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $61 ($28–$94)
Cable TV (Monthly) $80 ($47–$141)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $188 ($71–$471)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,882 ($1,129–$3,294)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $66 ($28–$122)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.53–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $94 ($28–$235)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$71)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,129 ($565–$2,353)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $941 ($471–$1,882)
After-School Care (Monthly) $376 ($188–$659)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $47 ($24–$94)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $941 ($376–$2,353)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,763 ($4,705–$28,230)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $56 ($28–$94)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $94 ($47–$188)
Dog Grooming $56 ($28–$94)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $38 ($19–$71)
Dog Spay/Neuter $282 ($141–$471)
Cat Spay/Neuter $188 ($94–$376)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,269
Toddler$1,120
Preschool$1,120
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$953
Toddler$866
Preschool$866
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in La Crosse County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 15,578 671 $71,513 1.56
Retail Trade 8,213 370 $33,891 1.18
Manufacturing 8,030 148 $63,495 1.41
Accommodation & Food Services 6,435 341 $20,556 1.02
Transportation & Warehousing 3,111 101 $63,678 1.06
Wholesale Trade 3,106 174 $77,744 1.13
Construction 2,929 306 $73,743 0.80
Other Services 2,761 260 $39,233 1.32
Administrative & Waste Services 2,338 160 $43,823 0.57
Professional & Technical Services 2,101 275 $85,575 0.43
Finance & Insurance 2,079 235 $87,089 0.74
Management of Companies 1,177 50 $97,135 1.00
Arts & Entertainment 1,062 70 $24,506 0.91
Educational Services 962 47 $45,406 0.67
Information & Technology 684 39 $122,095 0.52
Real Estate 598 160 $53,901 0.55
Utilities 454 8 $112,723 1.72
Agriculture & Forestry 67 13 $30,315 0.12

Campgrounds Near Brice Prairie

1 campgrounds found near Brice Prairie.

NameRatingSitesPrice
BLACKHAWK PARK 4.5/5 78 $18–$40

National Parks Near Brice Prairie

19 national parks and monuments found near Brice Prairie.

ParkTypeFee
Beaver Creek Valley State Park State Park Free
Buffalo River State Trail State Park Free
Carley State Park State Park Free
Chippewa River State Trail State Park Free
Effigy Mounds National Monument National Monument Free
Elroy-Sparta State Trail State Park Free
Forestville Mystery Cave State Park State Park Free
Great River Bluffs State Park State Park Free
Great River State Trail State Park Free
John A. Latsch State Park State Park Free
La Crosse River State Trail State Park Free
Merrick State Park State Park Free
Mill Bluff State Park-Iansr State Park Free
Perrot State Park State Park Free
Pikes Peak State Park State Park Free
Red Cedar State Trail State Park Free
Ridgewood Area State Park Free
Wildcat Mountain State Park State Park Free
Wyalusing State Park State Park Free

Museums in Brice Prairie

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
VITERBO UNIVERSITY ART GALLERYART MUSEUM$61,097,426
OLD MAIN HISTORICAL AND COMMUNITY ART CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION20869 COLLEGE AVE6085824412$2,308,278
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF LA CROSSECHILDREN'S MUSEUM$560,356
PUMP HOUSE REGIONAL ARTS CENTERART MUSEUM6087851434$270,353
LA CROSSE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 12726087821980$169,603
GARDEN OF EDEN PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6085824412$38,745
PICKWICK MILLHISTORIC PRESERVATION5074545031$18,607
LA CRESCENT AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION315 MAIN STREET5078951857$5,185
FOUNTAIN CITY AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HIXON HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION6087849080
HOLMEN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ONALASKA AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6087818342
RENAISSANCE CENTERHISTORY MUSEUM
SWARTHOUT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6087821980
TREMPEALEAU COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
TREMTEALEAU COMMUNITY HERITAGE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONW19092 STATE RD 546085822908
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LACROSSE PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
WEST SALEM HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6087861399
WESTERN WISCONSIN AGRICULTURAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Brice Prairie

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
LA CROSSE PUBLIC LIBRARY800 MAIN ST.0.0576,129
LA CROSSE COUNTY LIBRARY103 STATE ST.0.0295,474
LA CRESCENT PUBLIC LIBRARY321 MAIN STREET0.073,528
SHIRLEY M. WRIGHT MEMORIAL LIBRARY11455 FREMONT ST.0.021,112
GALESVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY16787 S. MAIN ST.0.017,192
HOKAH PUBLIC LIBRARY57 MAIN0.07,280
ETTRICK PUBLIC LIBRARY15570 SCHOOL ST0.06,708

Farmers Markets in Brice Prairie

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bridgeview La Crosse Farmers Wednesday Market2500 Rose St NEXT TO BRIDGEVIEW PLAZA SHOPPING CENTER
Cameron Park Farmers MarketKing Street, between 4th St and 5th Ave05/05/2017 to 10/28/2017Fri: 4:00 PM-8:00 PM;YesVisit
Festival Foods Farmers Market - MarshfieldParking lotVisit
Festival Foods Onalaska Farmers MarketCrossing Meadows Drive
Galesville SquareOn The Square
HCCC Farmers MarketHMONG CULTURAL & COMMUNITY CENTER PARKING LOT
Holmen Farmers MarketHolmen Square (Skogen's IGA parking lot)
La Crescent Farmers Market420 S 2nd Street05/13/2014 to 10/14/2014Tue: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit
West Salem Farmers MarketJefferson & Mill Streets

Breweries in Brice Prairie

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Chapter IiBars & Clubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Bars & Pubs, Venues, Restaurants & Bars, Taverns, 400 3rd St S6087823038, 608-782-3038
City Brewing CompanyBrewery925 3rd St S6087854200
Linder's At The Breweryshop, Brewers, Venues, Bar, gifts & souvenirs, retail, La Crosse1111 3rd St S6087854283Visit
Pearl St BreweryBrewers, Wineries1401 Saint Andrew St6087844832Visit
Pla-mor Lanes & The EleventhTake Out Restaurants, Bowling, American Restaurants, Bars & Clubs, Bars & Pubs, Breweries & Brew Pub807 4th St S6087843043, 6085194335Visit
Saxon HallBars, food and drink, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, MN, Banquet Halls & Reception Facilities,702 Main St5074824255
Teddy BearsLa Crosse, Venues, Bar, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants1101 Saint Andrew St6087962991Visit
Turtle Stack Brewery LlcBrewers, Brewery125 2nd St S6085192284Visit

Cell Towers in Brice Prairie

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
.5 MI E OF CR 22 1.1 MI N OF CR 20TOWER143
.5 MI E OF CR 22 1.1 MI N OF CR 20TOWER143
.5 MI E OF CR 22 1.1 MI N OF CR 20TOWER143
RR 1 Box 72 (BTF 57 McNally - 091810)TOWER78
LACROSSE NE SITE: W4226 COUNTY HIGHWAY TTOWER66
SOUTH LA CROSSE CELL SITETOWER61

Bridges in Brice Prairie

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19535204,400F

Amtrak Stations in Brice Prairie

2 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
La Crosse, WI521 East Avenue NBUS
La Crosse, WI601 St. Andrew StreetTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Brice Prairie

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
FRENCH ISLAND200 S BAINBRIDGE STLA CROSSE

Airports Near Brice Prairie

31 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
La Crosse Regional AirportLSEMedium Airport
Black River Falls Area Airport—Small Airport
Blair Airport—Small Airport
Brion Memorial Airport—Small Airport
Buck Knob Airport—Small Airport
Decorah Municipal AirportDEHSmall Airport
Deters Farms Airport—Small Airport
Dog Run Airport—Small Airport
Durand Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Haeuser Airport—Small Airport
Hayes Road Airport—Small Airport
High Grove Airport—Small Airport
Holland Air Park—Small Airport
Houston County Airport—Small Airport
Independence Airport—Small Airport
Leeward Farm Airport—Small Airport
Lewis Airport—Small Airport
Log Cabin Airport—Small Airport
Parkway Farm Strip—Small Airport
Rushford Municipal Airport - Robert W Bunke Field—Small Airport
Rutherford Airport—Small Airport
S & S Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Schubert Airstrip—Small Airport
Sky Hollow Airport—Small Airport
Sparta Fort McCoy AirportCMYSmall Airport
The Farm Airport—Small Airport
Turkey Bluff Airport—Small Airport
Viroqua Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Waukon Municipal AirportUKNSmall Airport
Winona Municipal Airport Max Conrad FieldONASmall Airport
Young Tactical Landing Site Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Brice Prairie

5 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Campbell Police Department
Hokah Police Department
La Crosse Police Department
Onalaska Police Department
Police Department

Treatment Centers in Brice Prairie

8 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
AMS of Wisconsin LLCSubstance Abuse608-783-0506 x106
Gundersen Clinic Ltd - Behavioral Health DepartmentBoth608-775-2287
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Ctr Inc - Behavioral Health DepartmentBoth608-775-8974
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Ctr Inc - Unity House for MenSubstance Abuse608-775-4753
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Ctr Inc - Unity House for WomenSubstance Abuse608-775-4718
Mayo Clinic Health System - Holmen ClinicMental Health608-392-9555
Mayo Clinic Health System - OnalaskaBoth608-392-9555
Mayo Clinic Health System - Psychiatry Psychology DepartmentBoth608-392-9555

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Frequently Asked Questions About Brice Prairie

What is the population of Brice Prairie?

Brice Prairie has a population of 1,858 residents and is located in Wisconsin. The population density is 405 people per square mile, spread across 4.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.3% female and 48.7% male.

Is Brice Prairie expensive to live in?

Brice Prairie is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.1 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $90,795, 21% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $279,700 (1% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $989 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Brice Prairie safe?

Brice Prairie is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 116 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,010 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Brice Prairie receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Brice Prairie?

Brice Prairie has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.2 inches, with 46.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 38.

How is the job market in Brice Prairie?

The job market in Brice Prairie is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,124. There are 3,551 business establishments in the area, including 350 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 9.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Brice Prairie?

The median home value in Brice Prairie is $279,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $407,148. For renters, the median monthly rent is $989. Fair market rent is $872 for a 1-bedroom and $1,097 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 88.1%. The average annual property tax is $6,845.

How are the schools in Brice Prairie?

Schools in Brice Prairie score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 38.0% of adults in Brice Prairie hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 97.9% have completed high school. 13.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Brice Prairie?

The obesity rate in Brice Prairie is 36.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 11.2% of adults are smokers. 20.3% are physically inactive. 24.7% of residents report depression. 5.5% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 82.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:717.

What is transportation like in Brice Prairie?

The average commute in Brice Prairie is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 81.3% of workers drive alone to work, 1.2% use public transit, and 9.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Brice Prairie?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Brice Prairie is 94.7% White. 98.1% of residents speak only English at home. 10.6% of the population are military veterans. 6.9% of residents have a disability. 97.0% have health insurance coverage.

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