Long Lake, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Florence County County

2.3 /5.0
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41 Population 158/sq mi density
$162,500 Home Value $155,468 Zillow
39°F Avg Temperature
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Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Long Lake has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 30.5 inches. The area receives 67.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average38.5°F
29% below US avg
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)

Geography

Elevation1,564 ft (477 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Population Density158/sq mi
Coordinates45.8430°N, 88.6673°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyFlorence County County
Nearest AirportMarquette/Sawyer Regional (MQT)
68 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.5"
20% below US avg
Snowfall 67.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.15"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.96"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score54.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability41.2 / 100
Community Resilience46.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 7, 2024.

Jan 7, 2024 3 km NE of Mole Lake, Wisconsin M2.5 43 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

111 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 7 fatalities, 53 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 19, 1968 EF4 96 km 2
Jun 25, 1950 EF4 77 km 2
Jun 7, 2007 EF3 96 km 0
May 28, 1991 EF3 83 km 0
Jul 11, 1987 EF3 62 km 0
Jul 4, 1986 EF3 53 km 0
Apr 27, 1984 EF3 92 km 1
May 3, 1955 EF3 100 km 0
Jun 15, 2022 EF2 58 km 0
Apr 10, 2011 EF2 26 km 0
May 30, 1994 EF2 38 km 0
May 28, 1991 EF2 71 km 0
Jul 4, 1986 EF2 76 km 0
Apr 27, 1984 EF2 84 km 0
Jun 14, 1981 EF2 47 km 0
Jun 13, 1981 EF2 39 km 0
Apr 21, 1974 EF2 78 km 0
Sep 16, 1972 EF2 44 km 0
Jun 26, 1969 EF2 94 km 0
Aug 22, 1968 EF2 95 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

6 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: MARQUETTE9 (4,224 ac, 1999).

Year Name Acres Distance
1999 MARQUETTE9 4,224 89 km
2007 BARAGA BUMP 1,047 82 km
2009 FALLS 820 93 km
1986 MARQUETTE10 671 92 km
1986 MARQUETTE9 521 89 km
2022 LDF MARSH BURN 2022 503 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 11°F (-12°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 13°F (-11°C) 1.0 in Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 1.5 in
April 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in
May 51°F (10°C) 3.2 in
June 60°F (16°C) 4.0 in
July 64°F (18°C) 4.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 62°F (16°C) 3.1 in
September 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
October 42°F (5°C) 3.3 in
November 29°F (-2°C) 1.8 in
December 17°F (-8°C) 1.5 in

Long Lake has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 11°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (1.0").

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