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Hammond, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Pierce County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
2,071 Population 959/sq mi density
$82,159 Median Income $36,784 per capita
$232,700 Home Value $370,309 Zillow
$935 Median Rent 26.5% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$82,159 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$232,700 home value, $935/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Hammond has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.0 inches. The area receives 43.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average42.6°F
21% below US avg
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,098 ft (335 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²)
Population Density959/sq mi
Coordinates44.9690°N, 92.4381°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyPierce County County
Nearest AirportNew Richmond Regional (RNH)
13 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.0"
13% below US avg
Snowfall 43.4"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.41"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score42.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience53.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively 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

434 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 64 fatalities, 973 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 4, 1958 EF5 12 km 21
Jul 3, 1983 EF4 75 km 0
Jul 30, 1977 EF4 73 km 0
May 6, 1965 EF4 87 km 0
May 6, 1965 EF4 74 km 6
May 6, 1965 EF4 67 km 3
Jun 4, 1958 EF4 95 km 4
Jun 4, 1958 EF4 76 km 3
May 21, 1957 EF4 76 km 0
Sep 24, 2019 EF3 60 km 0
May 16, 2017 EF3 38 km 1
May 25, 2008 EF3 54 km 1
Jun 18, 2001 EF3 92 km 2
May 15, 1998 EF3 65 km 0
Aug 27, 1994 EF3 88 km 2
Jul 27, 1987 EF3 50 km 0
Jul 23, 1987 EF3 84 km 0
Apr 26, 1984 EF3 63 km 1
Jun 14, 1981 EF3 68 km 1
Jul 15, 1980 EF3 74 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

9 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (2,904 ac, 2009).

Year Name Acres Distance
2009 UNNAMED 2,904 62 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,850 94 km
2007 BEAVER CUTOFF 982 97 km
2004 EAGAN 925 62 km
2013 CRANBERRY FIRE 779 100 km
1990 UNNAMED 598 94 km
2024 RX-64 553 99 km
1995 LV 68 CARVER 532 96 km
1990 UNNAMED 513 68 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 11°F (-12°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 18°F (-8°C) 0.8 in Driest
March 30°F (-1°C) 1.8 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
June 66°F (19°C) 4.4 in Wettest
July 69°F (21°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 4.1 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.9 in
October 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in
November 31°F (-0°C) 1.6 in
December 17°F (-8°C) 1.1 in

Hammond has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 11°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (0.8").

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