Plover, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Portage County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
13,713
Population
1,289/sq mi density
$83,139
Median Income
$40,730 per capita
$244,500
Home Value
$355,885 Zillow
$1,041
Median Rent
23.6% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
77
Violent Crime/100K
1,125 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$83,139 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$244,500 home value, $1,041/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
77 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Plover has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.0 inches. The area receives 48.7 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
15°F Jan (-9°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 44.1°F |
| 18% below US avg | |
| January Average | 15°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,077 ft (328 m) |
| Area | 10.8 sq mi (27.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,289/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.4620°N, 89.5380°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Portage County County |
| Nearest Airport | Appleton International (ATW) 52 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 62.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 85.2 / 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 Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°F (-9°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.5 in |
Plover has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 15°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.0") and February the driest (1.1").