Plum City, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Pierce County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
582
Population
560/sq mi density
$58,750
Median Income
$29,097 per capita
$164,600
Home Value
$282,952 Zillow
$788
Median Rent
25.6% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$58,750 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$164,600 home value, $788/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Plum City has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches. The area receives 33.5 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
15°F Jan (-10°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 45.1°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 15°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 829 ft (253 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 560/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.6356°N, 92.1917°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Pierce County County |
| Nearest Airport | Chippewa Valley Regional (EAU) 38 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 42.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 53.8 / 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)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°F (-10°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 4.5 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.5 in |
Plum City has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 15°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.1") and January the driest (1.1").