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Briggsville, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Marquette County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
303 Population 192/sq mi density
$72,500 Median Income $38,105 per capita
$242,900 Home Value $264,712 Zillow
$1,018 Median Rent 22.5% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$72,500 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$242,900 home value, $1,018/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Briggsville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.5 inches. The area receives 40.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average45.7°F
15% below US avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation807 ft (246 m)
Area1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²)
Population Density192/sq mi
Coordinates43.6603°N, 89.5928°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMarquette County County
Nearest AirportDane County Regional/Truax Field (MSN)
38 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.5"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 40.7"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.17"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.06"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score47.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability54.7 / 100
Community Resilience54.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Tornado History

493 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 42 fatalities, 710 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 18, 1996 EF5 78 km 0
Jun 7, 1984 EF5 83 km 9
Apr 27, 1984 EF4 82 km 1
Jul 3, 1983 EF4 88 km 0
Apr 21, 1974 EF4 62 km 0
Apr 19, 1957 EF4 53 km 1
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 58 km 7
Sep 26, 1951 EF4 78 km 6
Sep 26, 1951 EF4 35 km 1
Jun 16, 2014 EF3 73 km 0
Aug 18, 2005 EF3 83 km 1
Jun 23, 2004 EF3 46 km 0
Jun 23, 2004 EF3 52 km 1
Aug 27, 1994 EF3 56 km 2
Aug 29, 1992 EF3 46 km 1
Jun 17, 1992 EF3 87 km 0
Jun 8, 1984 EF3 37 km 0
Jul 3, 1983 EF3 69 km 0
Jun 5, 1980 EF3 89 km 0
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 54 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: COTTONVILLE INCIDENT (3,466 ac, 2005).

Year Name Acres Distance
2005 COTTONVILLE INCIDENT 3,466 51 km
1987 BIG BURN 3,154 73 km
2024 2024 DOD HARDWOOD RANGE RX 2,717 75 km
1994 BIG BURN 2,248 72 km
2023 2023 RX 1,992 75 km
1997 BIG BURN 1,642 74 km
2004 POOL ONE NORTH 1,576 64 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,524 80 km
1998 UNNAMED 1,297 72 km
2010 RX BURN 1,236 80 km
2021 2021 DOD HARDWOOD RANGE RX 987 76 km
2007 UNNAMED 981 67 km
1994 SOMMERS 938 75 km
2003 UNNAMED 901 74 km
1998 PR 17 896 65 km
2007 UNNAMED 875 63 km
2009 UNNAMED 867 67 km
1988 PEACHY RD 812 75 km
2007 PR 16 778 73 km
2006 PR 17 RX FIRE 701 72 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-8°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 21°F (-6°C) 1.1 in
March 32°F (0°C) 2.2 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.2 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.5 in
June 67°F (19°C) 3.9 in
July 71°F (22°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 4.2 in Wettest
September 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in
October 49°F (9°C) 2.4 in
November 35°F (2°C) 2.1 in
December 22°F (-6°C) 1.4 in

Briggsville has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 17°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.2") and January the driest (1.1").

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