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Wausaukee, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Marinette County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
633 Population 459/sq mi density
$44,554 Median Income $21,053 per capita
$92,300 Home Value $221,112 Zillow
$573 Median Rent 22.4% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 258 sunny days/yr
29 Violent Crime/100K 1,299 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$44,554 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$92,300 home value, $573/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
29 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Wausaukee has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average43.0°F
20% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation729 ft (222 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
Population Density459/sq mi
Coordinates45.3782°N, 87.9548°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMarinette County County
Nearest AirportMenominee Regional (MNM)
23 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Sep) 3.70"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.02"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score80.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability41.9 / 100
Community Resilience61.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.9. Most recent: M2.9 on Aug 2, 2024.

Aug 2, 2024 38 km ESE of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin M2.9 112 km
Jan 7, 2024 3 km NE of Mole Lake, Wisconsin M2.5 79 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

116 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 4 fatalities, 37 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 19, 1968 EF4 35 km 2
Jun 7, 2007 EF3 92 km 0
Aug 23, 1998 EF3 63 km 0
May 28, 1991 EF3 21 km 0
Jul 11, 1987 EF3 44 km 0
Jul 4, 1986 EF3 39 km 0
Jun 15, 2022 EF2 26 km 0
Apr 10, 2011 EF2 74 km 0
May 30, 1994 EF2 78 km 0
Jul 19, 1992 EF2 90 km 0
May 28, 1991 EF2 38 km 0
Jun 8, 1985 EF2 75 km 0
Jun 14, 1981 EF2 80 km 0
Jun 16, 1979 EF2 62 km 0
Apr 21, 1974 EF2 14 km 0
Sep 16, 1972 EF2 63 km 0
Jul 20, 1972 EF2 98 km 0
Apr 22, 1970 EF2 95 km 0
Apr 22, 1970 EF2 93 km 0
Aug 16, 1968 EF2 90 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 18°F (-8°C) 1.0 in Driest
March 28°F (-2°C) 2.0 in
April 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.4 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.6 in
July 68°F (20°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.6 in
September 58°F (14°C) 3.7 in Wettest
October 47°F (8°C) 2.6 in
November 33°F (1°C) 2.2 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 1.7 in

Wausaukee has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 16°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (1.0").

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