Holmen, WI

Wisconsin · La Crosse County · La Crosse-Onalaska Metro

Holmen is a small city in Wisconsin with a population of 11,027. Residents earn $77,083 per year, which is 3% above the national average.

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

11,027 Population 1,443/sq mi density

$77,083 Median Income $40,693 per capita

$262,600 Home Value $407,148 Zillow

$1,164 Median Rent 29.4% income on rent

49°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

88 Violent Crime/100K 979 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.5 / 5.0

$77,083 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$262,600 home value, $1,164/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

88 violent crimes/100K (77% below avg)

B+

Education

3.6 / 5.0

32.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $77,083

3% higher than US avg

Home Value $262,600

7% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 88/100K

77% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 32.5%

4% lower than US avg

Median Rent $1,164

0% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 36.8%

15% higher than US avg

Unemployment 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 2.7%

78% lower than US avg

How Holmen Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population11,027

Median Age38.7 yrs

Density1,443/mi²

Male / Female52% / 48%

Largest GroupWhite 88%

Veterans8.0%

Economy

A+

Median Income$77,083

Per Capita$40,693

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty2.7%

County GDP$9,934M

Commute25 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$262,600

Rent$1,164

Ownership65.3%

Zillow$407,148

Housing Units4,431

Rent Burden29.4%

Crime

Violent88/100K

Property979/100K

Murder0.0/100K

Assault88/100K

Burglary186/100K

Health

Obesity36.8%

Uninsured6.3%

Smoking12.6%

Depression24.9%

Heart Disease4.8%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)

AQI38 (Good)

Rain35.2 in/yr

Sunny Days260/yr

Elevation717 ft (219 m)

Education

B+

Bachelor's+32.5%

High School+96.0%

Graduate+11.4%

School Score6.11

Community

2024 VoteR 45% / D 54%

Commute25 min

Broadband92.0%

EV Stations3

Libraries8

Is Holmen a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Holmen receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Holmen offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Holmen is $77,083, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Holmen is $262,600, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,164 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Holmen is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 88 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 979 per 100,000, 50% below the national average.

Education

32.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Holmen experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches, including 46.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Holmen has a population of 11,027 with a density of 1,443 people per square mile, spread across 5.2 square miles. The median age is 38.7 years, 1% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.3% female and 51.7% male. The city is predominantly White (87.5%), with 2% Hispanic, 1.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.2% of residents, while 6.8% speak Spanish. 8.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 12.8% of residents have a disability. 95.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

11,027

Total Population

1,443

People / sq mi

38.7yrs

Median Age

1% below US avg

5.2mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.7%

Female 48.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Holmen vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.2%

19% above US avg

Spanish 6.8%

49% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Holmen vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Holmen is $77,083, which is 3% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,693. The average weekly wage is $1,124, 22% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,551 business establishments, including 350 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 12.7% of workers work from home.

Income: Holmen vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$77,083
	3% above US avg
Per Capita Income	$40,693
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,124
IRS Avg AGI	$81,484
Gini Index	0.458 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Poverty Rate	2.7%
	78% below US avg
Establishments (County)	3,551
County GDP	$9,934M

Business (County)

Restaurants	350
Healthcare	350
Retail	392
Manufacturing	148

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$6,845
	96% above US avg
Cost of Living	94.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	2.61%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	24.8 min
Drive Alone	82.2%
Public Transit	0.2%
Work from Home	12.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Holmen is $262,600, 7% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $407,148, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 101.6% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $1,164 (0% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $872 for a one-bedroom to $1,097 for a two-bedroom apartment. 65.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 4,431 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1999. The average annual property tax is $6,845 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 29.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$262,600
	7% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$407,148
Median List Price	$409,950

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price	$409,950
$/Sq Ft	$215
Homes Sold	10
Sale-to-List Ratio	101.6%
Price Drops	17.5%
Inventory	40

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$1,164
	0% below US avg
Rent Burden	29.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$797
1 Bedroom	$872
2 Bedrooms	$1,097
3 Bedrooms	$1,405
4 Bedrooms	$1,572

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	65.3%
Owner-Occupied	65.3%
Renter-Occupied	34.7%
Housing Units	4,431
Median Year Built	1999

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$6,845
	96% above US avg
Effective Rate	2.61%

In Holmen, 36.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.4% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.8% of residents, below the national average. 26.7% have high blood pressure. 12.6% are current smokers. 21.2% report binge drinking. 23.2% are physically inactive. 24.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 16.2% experience frequent mental distress. 6.3% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:717. The dentist ratio is 1:978. 82.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.8 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Holmen vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.8%
	15% above US avg
Diabetes	8.4%
Heart Disease	4.8%
High Blood Pressure	26.7%
Asthma	11.0%
COPD	4.9%
Cancer	7.3%
Stroke	2.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	12.6%
	10% below US avg
Binge Drinking	21.2%
Physical Inactivity	23.2%
Depression	24.9%
Mental Distress	16.2%
Physical Distress	11.3%
Short Sleep	33.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	95.9%
Uninsured	6.3%
	27% below US avg
Primary Care	1:717
Dentists	1:978
Mental Health	1:255
Checkup Rate	77.3%
Dental Visits	70.3%
Premature Death	6,575/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	8.8/10
Exercise Access	82.5%
Healthcare Facilities	350

Holmen has a violent crime rate of 88 per 100,000 residents, 77% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 88.1 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 979 per 100,000, 50% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 763, burglary at 186, vehicle theft at 29 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Holmen receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Holmen vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	88.1/100K
	77% below US avg
Murder	0.0/100K
	100% below US avg
Rape	0.0/100K
Robbery	0.0/100K
Assault	88.1/100K

Property Crime

Total Property	978.8/100K
	50% below US avg
Burglary	186.0/100K
Theft	763.4/100K
Vehicle Theft	29.4/100K
Arson	0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	6
Traffic Accidents	4
Avg Accident Severity	2.8 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Holmen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches. The area receives 46.3 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38. The city sits at an elevation of 717 feet.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)

Annual Average	48.8°F
	10% below US avg
January Average	19°F (-7°C)
July Average	75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days	260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	717 ft (219 m)
Area	5.2 sq mi (13.5 km²)
Population Density	1,443/sq mi
Coordinates	43.9709°N, 91.2659°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County	La Crosse County County
Nearest Airport	La Crosse Regional (LSE) 6 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.2"

7% below US avg

Snowfall 46.3"

Wettest Month (Aug) 4.13"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median	38.0
Rating	Good

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)	0.0478 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)	9.1 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Low
Risk Score	80.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability	16.3 / 100
Community Resilience	92.5 / 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

296 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 10 fatalities, 184 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Sep 16, 1962	EF4	95 km	0
Jun 4, 1958	EF4	89 km	4
Apr 19, 1957	EF4	88 km	1
May 15, 1998	EF3	80 km	0
Aug 27, 1994	EF3	77 km	2
Jul 3, 1983	EF3	84 km	0
Jul 15, 1980	EF3	98 km	1
Jun 5, 1980	EF3	34 km	0
May 5, 1965	EF3	80 km	0
Sep 3, 1964	EF3	100 km	0
May 26, 1959	EF3	13 km	0
Apr 19, 1957	EF3	72 km	0
Sep 12, 1951	EF3	98 km	0
Jun 15, 2022	EF2	61 km	0
Dec 15, 2021	EF2	70 km	0
Dec 15, 2021	EF2	89 km	0
Dec 15, 2021	EF2	73 km	0
May 22, 2011	EF2	57 km	0
May 22, 2011	EF2	30 km	0
Aug 18, 2005	EF2	64 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	89 km
2024	2024 DOD HARDWOOD RANGE RX	2,717	99 km
1994	BIG BURN	2,248	90 km
2023	2023 RX	1,992	99 km
1997	BIG BURN	1,642	89 km
2004	POOL ONE NORTH	1,576	89 km
1998	UNNAMED	1,297	90 km
2021	2021 DOD HARDWOOD RANGE RX	987	98 km
2007	BEAVER CUTOFF	982	61 km
2007	UNNAMED	981	86 km
2003	UNNAMED	901	87 km
1998	PR 17	896	89 km
2007	UNNAMED	875	91 km
2009	UNNAMED	867	87 km
2007	PR 16	778	89 km
2006	PR 17 RX FIRE	701	91 km
2005	UNNAMED	657	88 km
2003	PR 17	632	90 km
2009	UNNAMED	589	88 km
2004	UNNAMED	580	88 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	19°F (-7°C)	0.9 in	Coldest
February	21°F (-6°C)	0.8 in	Driest
March	33°F (0°C)	1.9 in
April	47°F (8°C)	2.9 in
May	59°F (15°C)	3.5 in
June	68°F (20°C)	4.0 in
July	75°F (24°C)	3.9 in	Warmest
August	70°F (21°C)	4.1 in	Wettest
September	62°F (16°C)	4.0 in
October	50°F (10°C)	2.3 in
November	35°F (2°C)	1.8 in
December	21°F (-6°C)	1.3 in

Holmen has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 19°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (0.8").

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Holmen is located in La Crosse County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 32.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% below the national average of 33.7%. 96.0% have completed high school. 11.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 6.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 54% of the vote, a 9.4-point margin. 92.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 8 public libraries serving the community. 350 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 82.2% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 44.6%

D 54%

Winner: Democrat by 9.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	6
Traffic Accidents	4
Avg Accident Severity	2.8 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	32.5%
	4% below US avg
High School+	96.0%
Graduate Degree+	11.4%
School Test Score	6.11

B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3	Metro / under 250K
Population Density	1,443/sq mi
Total Area	5.2 sq mi
County	La Crosse County County

Services

Broadband Access	92.0%
Avg Download Speed	165.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	28.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	3
Alt Fuel Stations	4
Public Libraries	8
Healthcare Facilities	350
Restaurants	350
Retail Stores	392

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	24.8 min
Drive Alone	82.2%
Public Transit	0.2%
Work from Home	12.7%

Average costs for common services in Holmen. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$235 ($141–$376)
Specialist Visit	$329 ($188–$518)
Urgent Care Visit	$188 ($94–$329)
Emergency Room Visit	$2,070 ($753–$4,705)
Dental Cleaning	$122 ($71–$188)
Dental Filling	$235 ($141–$376)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$42 ($24–$71)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$71 ($47–$113)
Brake Pad Replacement	$282 ($141–$471)
Tire Rotation	$38 ($19–$71)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$565 ($376–$941)
Battery Replacement	$188 ($94–$329)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$94 ($56–$141)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$85 ($47–$132)
HVAC Repair	$376 ($141–$753)
HVAC System Install	$6,587 ($3,764–$11,292)
Roof Repair	$941 ($376–$1,882)
Roof Replacement	$8,469 ($5,176–$14,115)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,412 ($471–$3,294)
Divorce (Contested)	$14,115 ($4,705–$28,230)
DUI Defense	$4,705 ($1,882–$9,410)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,412 ($753–$2,823)
Will Preparation	$471 ($188–$941)
Trust Preparation	$2,353 ($941–$4,705)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$24 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut	$52 ($28–$94)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$141 ($71–$235)
Manicure	$24 ($14–$42)
Pedicure	$38 ($24–$61)
Massage (1 Hour)	$75 ($47–$122)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$3.86 ($2.82–$5.18)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.29 ($2.35–$4.71)
Loaf of Bread	$3.58 ($2.35–$5.18)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.23 ($2.82–$6.12)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$5.18 ($3.76–$7.06)
Rice (per lb)	$0.94 ($0.56–$1.69)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$132 ($75–$235)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$66 ($28–$141)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$66 ($38–$113)
Internet (Monthly)	$66 ($38–$94)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$61 ($28–$94)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$80 ($47–$141)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$188 ($71–$471)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$1,882 ($1,129–$3,294)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$66 ($28–$122)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$14 ($7.53–$24)
Car Registration (Annual)	$94 ($28–$235)
Driver's License Renewal	$28 ($14–$71)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,129 ($565–$2,353)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$941 ($471–$1,882)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$376 ($188–$659)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$47 ($24–$94)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$941 ($376–$2,353)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$11,763 ($4,705–$28,230)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$56 ($28–$94)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$94 ($47–$188)
Dog Grooming	$56 ($28–$94)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$38 ($19–$71)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$282 ($141–$471)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$188 ($94–$376)

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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant	$1,269
Toddler	$1,120
Preschool	$1,120
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$953
Toddler	$866
Preschool	$866

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in La Crosse County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance	15,578	671	$71,513	1.56
Retail Trade	8,213	370	$33,891	1.18
Manufacturing	8,030	148	$63,495	1.41
Accommodation & Food Services	6,435	341	$20,556	1.02
Transportation & Warehousing	3,111	101	$63,678	1.06
Wholesale Trade	3,106	174	$77,744	1.13
Construction	2,929	306	$73,743	0.80
Other Services	2,761	260	$39,233	1.32
Administrative & Waste Services	2,338	160	$43,823	0.57
Professional & Technical Services	2,101	275	$85,575	0.43
Finance & Insurance	2,079	235	$87,089	0.74
Management of Companies	1,177	50	$97,135	1.00
Arts & Entertainment	1,062	70	$24,506	0.91
Educational Services	962	47	$45,406	0.67
Information & Technology	684	39	$122,095	0.52
Real Estate	598	160	$53,901	0.55
Utilities	454	8	$112,723	1.72
Agriculture & Forestry	67	13	$30,315	0.12

Schools in Holmen

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Holmen High	High	1,212	84	14.4:1
Holmen Middle	Middle	892	72	12.4:1
Prairie View Elementary	Elementary	463	36	12.9:1
Sand Lake Elementary	Elementary	388	31	12.5:1
Viking Elementary	Elementary	384	34	11.3:1
Evergreen Elementary	Elementary	342	31	11.0:1
Holmen Public Preschool	—	198	8	24.8:1

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Radio Stations near Holmen

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality

National Parks Near Holmen

21 national parks and monuments found near Holmen.

Park	Type	Fee
Beaver Creek Valley State Park	State Park	Free
Buffalo River State Trail	State Park	Free
Carley State Park	State Park	Free
Chippewa River State Trail	State Park	Free
Effigy Mounds National Monument	National Monument	Free
Elroy-Sparta State Trail	State Park	Free
Forestville Mystery Cave State Park	State Park	Free
Great River Bluffs State Park	State Park	Free
Great River State Trail	State Park	Free
Hillsboro State Trail	State Park	Free
Hoffman Hills Recreation Area	State Park	Free
John A. Latsch State Park	State Park	Free
La Crosse River State Trail	State Park	Free
Merrick State Park	State Park	Free
Mill Bluff State Park-Iansr	State Park	Free
Perrot State Park	State Park	Free
Pikes Peak State Park	State Park	Free
Red Cedar State Trail	State Park	Free
Ridgewood Area	State Park	Free
Wildcat Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Wyalusing State Park	State Park	Free

Museums in Holmen

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
VITERBO UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM			$61,097,426
OLD MAIN HISTORICAL AND COMMUNITY ART CENTER	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	20869 COLLEGE AVE	6085824412	$2,308,278
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF LA CROSSE	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM			$560,356
PUMP HOUSE REGIONAL ARTS CENTER	ART MUSEUM		6087851434	$270,353
LA CROSSE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	PO BOX 1272	6087821980	$169,603
GARDEN OF EDEN PRESERVATION SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6085824412	$38,745
PICKWICK MILL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5074545031	$18,607
LA CRESCENT AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	315 MAIN STREET	5078951857	$5,185
FOUNTAIN CITY AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
HIXON HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6087849080
HOLMEN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
ONALASKA AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6087818342
RENAISSANCE CENTER	HISTORY MUSEUM
SWARTHOUT MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		6087821980
TREMPEALEAU COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
TREMTEALEAU COMMUNITY HERITAGE SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	W19092 STATE RD 54	6085822908
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LACROSSE PLANETARIUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
WEST SALEM HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6087861399
WESTERN WISCONSIN AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Holmen

Name	Address	Annual Visits
LA CROSSE PUBLIC LIBRARY	800 MAIN ST.	576,129
LA CROSSE COUNTY LIBRARY	103 STATE ST.	295,474
LA CRESCENT PUBLIC LIBRARY	321 MAIN STREET	73,528
SHIRLEY M. WRIGHT MEMORIAL LIBRARY	11455 FREMONT ST.	21,112
GALESVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY	16787 S. MAIN ST.	17,192
HOKAH PUBLIC LIBRARY	57 MAIN	7,280
ETTRICK PUBLIC LIBRARY	15570 SCHOOL ST	6,708

Farmers Markets in Holmen

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Bridgeview La Crosse Farmers Wednesday Market	2500 Rose St NEXT TO BRIDGEVIEW PLAZA SHOPPING CENTER
Cameron Park Farmers Market	King Street, between 4th St and 5th Ave	05/05/2017 to 10/28/2017	Fri: 4:00 PM-8:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Festival Foods Farmers Market - Marshfield	Parking lot				Visit
Festival Foods Onalaska Farmers Market	Crossing Meadows Drive
Galesville Square	On The Square
HCCC Farmers Market	HMONG CULTURAL & COMMUNITY CENTER PARKING LOT
Holmen Farmers Market	Holmen Square (Skogen's IGA parking lot)
La Crescent Farmers Market	420 S 2nd Street	05/13/2014 to 10/14/2014	Tue: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;		Visit
West Salem Farmers Market	Jefferson & Mill Streets

Breweries in Holmen

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Chapter Ii	Bars & Clubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Bars & Pubs, Venues, Restaurants & Bars, Taverns,	400 3rd St S	6087823038, 608-782-3038
City Brewing Company	Brewery	925 3rd St S	6087854200
Linder's At The Brewery	shop, Brewers, Venues, Bar, gifts & souvenirs, retail, La Crosse	1111 3rd St S	6087854283	Visit
Pearl St Brewery	Brewers, Wineries	1401 Saint Andrew St	6087844832	Visit
Pla-mor Lanes & The Eleventh	Take Out Restaurants, Bowling, American Restaurants, Bars & Clubs, Bars & Pubs, Breweries & Brew Pub	807 4th St S	6087843043, 6085194335	Visit
Teddy Bears	La Crosse, Venues, Bar, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants	1101 Saint Andrew St	6087962991	Visit
Turtle Stack Brewery Llc	Brewers, Brewery	125 2nd St S	6085192284	Visit

Pharmacies in Holmen

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy	Address	Phone
DEGEN BERGLUND PHARMACY	600 NORTH HOLMEN DRIVE	608-775-8875
FRANCISCAN SKEMP HOLMEN CLINIC PHARMACY	1303 MAIN STREET SOUTH	608-526-1526

EV Charging Stations in Holmen

Name	Address	Network	Level 2	DC Fast	Connectors	Access
Kwik Trip #1114	1760 Tempte St	SHELL_RECHARGE		3	CHADEMO J1772COMBO	public
Jason Lassen Agency - American Family Insurance	2200 Staphorst Ln	Non-Networked	2		TESLA	public

Cell Towers in Holmen

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
RR 1 Box 72 (BTF 57 McNally - 091810)	TOWER	78
LACROSSE NE SITE: W4226 COUNTY HIGHWAY T	TOWER	66
SOUTH LA CROSSE CELL SITE	TOWER	61

Fire Stations in Holmen

Name	Address	Type	Active Firefighters	Volunteers	Phone
Holmen Area Fire Department	710 S Main ST	Mostly volunteer			608-526-9363

Bridges in Holmen

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1990	298	13,700	F
Culvert	Concrete	1989	26	13,700	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1951	24	12,200	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1990	132	11,200	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1992	158	8,500	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1992	158	8,500	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1990	298	7,800	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1992	149	7,100	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1992	149	7,100	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1992	112	7,100	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1992	112	7,100	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1992	196	7,100	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1992	196	7,100	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1991	94	6,633	G
Slab	Concrete	2019	40	6,300	G
Slab	Concrete	2020	53	4,700	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1953	815	4,400	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1987	42	3,876	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1966	27	3,570	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1992	258	2,000	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1952	41	1,530	P
Slab	Concrete continuous	2016	111	1,300	G
Slab	Wood or Timber	1969	63	1,100	P
Slab	Wood or Timber	1974	51	383	F
Culvert	Steel	1984	25	265	P
Slab	Wood or Timber	1972	49	20	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2020	311	1	G

Amtrak Stations in Holmen

2 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
La Crosse, WI	521 East Avenue N	BUS
La Crosse, WI	601 St. Andrew Street	TRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Holmen

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
FRENCH ISLAND	200 S BAINBRIDGE ST	LA CROSSE

Airports Near Holmen

28 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
La Crosse Regional Airport	LSE	Medium Airport
Black River Falls Area Airport	—	Small Airport
Blair Airport	—	Small Airport
Brion Memorial Airport	—	Small Airport
Buck Knob Airport	—	Small Airport
Decorah Municipal Airport	DEH	Small Airport
Deters Farms Airport	—	Small Airport
Dog Run Airport	—	Small Airport
Durand Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Haeuser Airport	—	Small Airport
Hayes Road Airport	—	Small Airport
Holland Air Park	—	Small Airport
Houston County Airport	—	Small Airport
Independence Airport	—	Small Airport
Leeward Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Lewis Airport	—	Small Airport
Log Cabin Airport	—	Small Airport
Parkway Farm Strip	—	Small Airport
Rushford Municipal Airport - Robert W Bunke Field	—	Small Airport
S & S Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Schubert Airstrip	—	Small Airport
Sparta Fort McCoy Airport	CMY	Small Airport
The Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Turkey Bluff Airport	—	Small Airport
Viroqua Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Waukon Municipal Airport	UKN	Small Airport
Winona Municipal Airport Max Conrad Field	ONA	Small Airport
Young Tactical Landing Site Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Holmen

5 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone
Campbell Police Department
Hokah Police Department
La Crosse Police Department
Onalaska Police Department
Police Department

Grocery Stores in Holmen

7 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
Dollar Tree 6055	Other	500 N Holmen Dr
Festival Foods 36	Super Store	123 Hale Dr
Hmong Grocery Store	Grocery Store	120 Hale Dr
HOLMEN LOCKER & MEAT MARKET	Grocery Store	412 N Main St
Kwik Trip 1114	Convenience Store	1760 Temte St
KWIK TRIP 311	Convenience Store	1550 S Holmen Dr
Kwik Trip 568	Convenience Store	115 Hale Dr

Treatment Centers in Holmen

8 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
AMS of Wisconsin LLC	Substance Abuse	608-783-0506 x106
Gundersen Clinic Ltd - Behavioral Health Department	Both	608-775-2287
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Ctr Inc - Behavioral Health Department	Both	608-775-8974
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Ctr Inc - Unity House for Men	Substance Abuse	608-775-4753
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Ctr Inc - Unity House for Women	Substance Abuse	608-775-4718
Mayo Clinic Health System - Holmen Clinic	Mental Health	608-392-9555
Mayo Clinic Health System - Onalaska	Both	608-392-9555
Mayo Clinic Health System - Psychiatry Psychology Department	Both	608-392-9555

Churches & Religious Organizations in Holmen

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
BRIDGE OF LIFE LUTHERAN CHURCH	PO BOX 393
GOOD SHEPHARD LUTHERAN CHURCH	1500 SANDLAKE RD
HOLMEN BAPTIST CHURCH INC	W7656 W MCHUGH CT
LUTHERAN CHURCH MISSOURI SYNOD	PO BOX 642
POINT OF GRACE COMMUNITY CHURCH INC	PO BOX 68
ST ELIZABETH HUBERTERS CLUB OF ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON PARISH	515 N MAIN ST

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Frequently Asked Questions About Holmen

What is the population of Holmen?

Holmen has a population of 11,027 residents and is located in Wisconsin. The population density is 1,443 people per square mile, spread across 5.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.7 years. The population is 48.3% female and 51.7% male.

Is Holmen expensive to live in?

Holmen is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.1 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $77,083, 3% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $262,600 (7% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,164 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Holmen safe?

Holmen is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 88 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 979 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Holmen receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Holmen?

Holmen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.2 inches, with 46.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 38.

How is the job market in Holmen?

The job market in Holmen is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,124. There are 3,551 business establishments in the area, including 350 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 12.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Holmen?

The median home value in Holmen is $262,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $407,148. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,164. Fair market rent is $872 for a 1-bedroom and $1,097 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 65.3%. The average annual property tax is $6,845.

How are the schools in Holmen?

Schools in Holmen score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 32.5% of adults in Holmen hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.0% have completed high school. 11.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Holmen?

The obesity rate in Holmen is 36.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 12.6% of adults are smokers. 23.2% are physically inactive. 24.9% of residents report depression. 6.3% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 82.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:717.

What is transportation like in Holmen?

The average commute in Holmen is 25 minutes. 82.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 12.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Holmen?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Holmen is 87.5% White, 1.4% Black or African American, 2% Hispanic or Latino. 93.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.8% speak Spanish. 8.0% of the population are military veterans. 12.8% of residents have a disability. 95.9% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Brice Prairie, WI 1,858 pop · 3.1 mi Onalaska, WI 18,909 pop · 6.4 mi French Island, WI 4,235 pop · 7.8 mi Trempealeau, WI 1,737 pop · 8.3 mi Galesville, WI 1,740 pop · 9.1 mi La Crescent, MN 5,266 pop · 9.9 mi West Salem, WI 5,268 pop · 10.2 mi La Crosse, WI 51,791 pop · 10.3 mi Bangor, WI 1,409 pop · 14.6 mi Winona, MN 25,998 pop · 20.7 mi Arcadia, WI 3,720 pop · 22.2 mi Sparta, WI 9,921 pop · 22.7 mi Goodview, MN 4,104 pop · 23.3 mi Independence, WI 1,477 pop · 24.6 mi

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