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Saxon, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Ashland County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
69
Population
57/sq mi density
$41,250
Median Income
$32,267 per capita
$85,000
Home Value
$126,718 Zillow
41°F
Avg Temperature
249 sunny days/yr
395
Violent Crime/100K
2,961 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$41,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
395 violent crimes/100K (4% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Saxon has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.5 inches. The area receives 134.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Temperature
13°F Jan (-11°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 41.3°F |
| 24% below US avg | |
| January Average | 13°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 249 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,113 ft (339 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 57/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.4941°N, 90.4100°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Ashland County County |
| Nearest Airport | Duluth International (DLH) 88 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0375 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 6.8 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 31.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 63.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 73.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | No Rating |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°F (-11°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 15°F (-9°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| March | 26°F (-4°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 17°F (-9°C) | 1.9 in |
Saxon has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 13°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (1.1").