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Danbury, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Pine County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
85 Population 67/sq mi density
$46,250 Median Income $36,873 per capita
$112,500 Home Value $293,336 Zillow
$735 Median Rent 37.5% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 249 sunny days/yr
128 Violent Crime/100K 6,505 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$46,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,500 home value, $735/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
128 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Danbury has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.1 inches. The area receives 52.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

12°F Jan (-11°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average42.7°F
21% below US avg
January Average12°F (-11°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation957 ft (292 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²)
Population Density67/sq mi
Coordinates46.0095°N, 92.3763°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyPine County County
Nearest AirportRice Lake Regional/Carl's Field (RIE)
50 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.1"
21% below US avg
Snowfall 52.6"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.21"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.79"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score62.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability46.2 / 100
Community Resilience67.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Tornado History

193 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 7 fatalities, 84 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 21, 1957 EF4 61 km 0
May 16, 2017 EF3 86 km 1
Jun 18, 2001 EF3 33 km 2
Jul 30, 1977 EF3 94 km 0
Jun 30, 1968 EF3 58 km 0
Jun 23, 1952 EF3 68 km 2
Jul 1, 2011 EF2 52 km 0
Jun 17, 2010 EF2 50 km 0
Sep 18, 1997 EF2 82 km 0
Apr 26, 1994 EF2 88 km 0
Sep 11, 1990 EF2 69 km 0
Sep 11, 1990 EF2 86 km 0
Sep 3, 1986 EF2 96 km 0
Jun 13, 1981 EF2 97 km 0
Sep 3, 1980 EF2 74 km 0
Jul 7, 1970 EF2 53 km 0
Jun 30, 1968 EF2 53 km 0
Jul 22, 1967 EF2 71 km 0
Jun 12, 1967 EF2 83 km 0
Jul 10, 1966 EF2 76 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: GERMANN ROAD FIRE (6,751 ac, 2013).

Year Name Acres Distance
2013 GERMANN ROAD FIRE 6,751 69 km
2003 UNNAMED 2,998 95 km
2015 TAMARACK 2,745 98 km
1987 UNNAMED 2,512 95 km
2024 RX-86_FY23 2,187 21 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,850 45 km
2004 SOUTH MAIN ROAD 1,384 95 km
2006 WUI RX BURN UNIT 15 1,380 96 km
1990 UNNAMED 1,371 53 km
1987 UNNAMED 1,352 92 km
2000 S MAIN RO 1,181 93 km
1987 UNNAMED 1,096 100 km
2007 PIONEER FIRE 1,072 96 km
1985 UNNAMED 1,068 53 km
1988 UNNAMED 1,059 61 km
1999 UNNAMED 1,002 66 km
1997 S M ROAD 938 95 km
1997 UNNAMED 860 95 km
2013 CRANBERRY FIRE 779 25 km
1997 UNNAMED 714 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 12°F (-11°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 16°F (-9°C) 0.8 in Driest
March 28°F (-2°C) 1.8 in
April 42°F (6°C) 2.2 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in
June 63°F (17°C) 4.0 in
July 69°F (21°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 4.2 in Wettest
September 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
October 46°F (8°C) 2.5 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 1.7 in
December 15°F (-10°C) 1.2 in

Danbury has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 12°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (0.8").

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