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Downsville, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Pepin County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
268 Population 357/sq mi density
$81,667 Median Income $31,972 per capita
$200,000 Home Value $294,863 Zillow
44°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
254 Violent Crime/100K 2,574 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$81,667 median income, 21.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
254 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
53.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Downsville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.2 inches. The area receives 40.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average44.2°F
18% below US avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation787 ft (240 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density357/sq mi
Coordinates44.7751°N, 91.9287°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyPepin County County
Nearest AirportChippewa Valley Regional (EAU)
23 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.2"
10% below US avg
Snowfall 40.9"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.21"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.71"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score7.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability32.0 / 100
Community Resilience52.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane No Rating
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Tornado History

393 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 43 fatalities, 443 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 4, 1958 EF5 35 km 21
Jul 30, 1977 EF4 48 km 0
Sep 16, 1962 EF4 99 km 0
Jun 4, 1958 EF4 52 km 4
Jun 4, 1958 EF4 40 km 3
Sep 24, 2019 EF3 21 km 0
May 16, 2017 EF3 56 km 1
May 25, 2008 EF3 99 km 1
Sep 2, 2002 EF3 100 km 0
May 15, 1998 EF3 24 km 0
Aug 27, 1994 EF3 43 km 2
Jul 27, 1987 EF3 67 km 0
Jul 15, 1980 EF3 33 km 1
Jul 30, 1977 EF3 50 km 0
Sep 28, 1971 EF3 73 km 0
May 26, 1959 EF3 95 km 0
Jun 4, 1958 EF3 63 km 0
May 24, 1958 EF3 91 km 0
Jun 23, 1952 EF3 90 km 2
Sep 12, 1951 EF3 20 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BEAVER CUTOFF (982 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 BEAVER CUTOFF 982 69 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 14°F (-10°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 19°F (-7°C) 0.7 in Driest
March 31°F (-0°C) 1.7 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.8 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.5 in
June 67°F (19°C) 4.2 in Wettest
July 71°F (21°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 3.9 in
September 60°F (15°C) 3.8 in
October 48°F (9°C) 2.5 in
November 33°F (0°C) 1.7 in
December 19°F (-8°C) 1.1 in

Downsville has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 14°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (0.7").

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