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Coon Valley, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · La Crosse County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
853 Population 768/sq mi density
$64,375 Median Income $35,801 per capita
$182,300 Home Value $306,372 Zillow
$924 Median Rent 26.3% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
176 Violent Crime/100K 2,952 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$64,375 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$182,300 home value, $924/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
176 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
26.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Coon Valley experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 16°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 54.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average45.6°F
16% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation744 ft (227 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Population Density768/sq mi
Coordinates43.7019°N, 91.0114°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyLa Crosse County County
Nearest AirportLa Crosse Regional (LSE)
17 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.5"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 54.2"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.13"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.87"

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

288 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 6 fatalities, 153 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 19, 1957 EF4 69 km 1
Aug 7, 2021 EF3 68 km 0
Aug 27, 1994 EF3 98 km 2
Jul 3, 1983 EF3 75 km 0
Jun 5, 1980 EF3 17 km 0
Jun 24, 1971 EF3 96 km 1
May 5, 1965 EF3 84 km 0
Sep 3, 1964 EF3 64 km 0
May 26, 1959 EF3 47 km 0
Apr 19, 1957 EF3 47 km 0
May 10, 1953 EF3 88 km 0
Jun 15, 2022 EF2 45 km 0
Dec 15, 2021 EF2 91 km 0
Dec 15, 2021 EF2 92 km 0
Jun 29, 2014 EF2 90 km 0
Sep 4, 2012 EF2 88 km 0
May 22, 2011 EF2 52 km 0
May 22, 2011 EF2 36 km 0
Apr 10, 2011 EF2 92 km 0
Aug 18, 2005 EF2 28 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 84 km
2024 2024 DOD HARDWOOD RANGE RX 2,717 95 km
1994 BIG BURN 2,248 84 km
2023 2023 RX 1,992 95 km
1997 BIG BURN 1,642 84 km
2004 POOL ONE NORTH 1,576 80 km
1998 UNNAMED 1,297 85 km
2021 2021 DOD HARDWOOD RANGE RX 987 94 km
2007 BEAVER CUTOFF 982 93 km
2007 UNNAMED 981 77 km
2003 UNNAMED 901 82 km
1998 PR 17 896 80 km
2007 UNNAMED 875 81 km
2009 UNNAMED 867 78 km
2007 PR 16 778 84 km
2006 PR 17 RX FIRE 701 85 km
2005 UNNAMED 657 80 km
2003 PR 17 632 85 km
2009 UNNAMED 589 81 km
2004 UNNAMED 580 85 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 20°F (-7°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 32°F (-0°C) 1.9 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.2 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.4 in
June 67°F (19°C) 4.0 in
July 71°F (22°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 4.1 in Wettest
September 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in
October 49°F (10°C) 2.3 in
November 34°F (1°C) 2.0 in
December 20°F (-6°C) 1.3 in

Coon Valley has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 16°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (0.9").

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