Osceola, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Polk County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,818
Population
694/sq mi density
$61,029
Median Income
$32,308 per capita
$210,800
Home Value
$364,549 Zillow
$1,019
Median Rent
23.2% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
83
Violent Crime/100K
331 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$61,029 median income, 7.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$210,800 home value, $1,019/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
83 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Osceola has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 30.5 inches. The area receives 42.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
13°F Jan (-11°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 44.2°F |
| 18% below US avg | |
| January Average | 13°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 868 ft (265 m) |
| Area | 4.1 sq mi (10.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 694/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.3193°N, 92.6959°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Polk County County |
| Nearest Airport | New Richmond Regional (RNH) 14 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 63.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 40.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 55.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| 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) | 0.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 17°F (-9°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 33°F (1°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.1 in |
Osceola has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 13°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and January the driest (0.6").