Fairchild, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Clark County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
418
Population
286/sq mi density
$47,083
Median Income
$27,784 per capita
$102,000
Home Value
$215,592 Zillow
$717
Median Rent
27.5% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$47,083 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$102,000 home value, $717/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Fairchild has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.5 inches. The area receives 43.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
13°F Jan (-11°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 43.4°F |
| 20% below US avg | |
| January Average | 13°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,040 ft (317 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 286/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.6052°N, 90.9567°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Clark County County |
| Nearest Airport | Chippewa Valley Regional (EAU) 32 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 68.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 91.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 30.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | No Rating |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°F (-11°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 17°F (-9°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 44°F (6°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 32°F (0°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.4 in |
Fairchild has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 13°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.1") and January the driest (1.0").