Seymour, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Eau Claire County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,547 Population 1,503/sq mi density
$92,614 Median Income $50,035 per capita
$232,500 Home Value $302,401 Zillow
$1,417 Median Rent 21.7% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature
125 Violent Crime/100K 592 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$92,614 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$232,500 home value, $1,417/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
125 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Seymour has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.0 inches. The area receives 55.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-10°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average44.7°F
17% below US avg
January Average15°F (-10°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)

Geography

Elevation804 ft (245 m)
Area2.9 sq mi (7.6 km²)
Population Density1,503/sq mi
Coordinates44.8196°N, 91.4364°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyEau Claire County County
Nearest AirportChippewa Valley Regional (EAU)
4 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.0"
13% below US avg
Snowfall 55.4"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.83"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.03"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood
Good Days %81.7%
Unhealthy Days1

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0465 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.4 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score78.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability17.0 / 100
Community Resilience85.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Tornado History

304 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 41 fatalities, 376 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 4, 1958 EF5 71 km 21
Jul 30, 1977 EF4 32 km 0
Jun 4, 1958 EF4 14 km 4
Jun 4, 1958 EF4 13 km 3
Sep 24, 2019 EF3 21 km 0
May 16, 2017 EF3 75 km 1
Sep 2, 2002 EF3 76 km 0
May 15, 1998 EF3 42 km 0
Aug 27, 1994 EF3 19 km 2
Jul 15, 1980 EF3 7 km 1
Jul 30, 1977 EF3 73 km 0
Sep 28, 1971 EF3 34 km 0
May 26, 1959 EF3 91 km 0
Jun 4, 1958 EF3 26 km 0
Sep 12, 1951 EF3 55 km 0
Dec 15, 2021 EF2 64 km 0
Dec 15, 2021 EF2 61 km 0
Dec 15, 2021 EF2 37 km 0
Dec 15, 2021 EF2 72 km 0
Aug 23, 2011 EF2 78 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

2 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BEAVER CUTOFF (982 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 BEAVER CUTOFF 982 86 km
2024 RX-UPPER SEVENTEEN 520 89 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 15°F (-10°C) 1.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 19°F (-7°C) 1.1 in
March 31°F (-0°C) 2.0 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.1 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.9 in
June 67°F (20°C) 4.8 in Wettest
July 71°F (22°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 4.2 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.7 in
October 48°F (9°C) 2.5 in
November 33°F (1°C) 1.8 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 1.4 in

Seymour has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 15°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.8") and January the driest (1.0").

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