Westboro, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Taylor County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
204 Population 110/sq mi density
$46,000 Median Income $24,527 per capita
$95,000 Home Value $223,400 Zillow
$571 Median Rent 18.6% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$46,000 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,000 home value, $571/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Westboro has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 32.4 inches. The area receives 57.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average40.7°F
25% below US avg
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)

Geography

Elevation1,516 ft (462 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (4.8 km²)
Population Density110/sq mi
Coordinates45.3608°N, 90.2934°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyTaylor County County
Nearest AirportChippewa Valley Regional (EAU)
67 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.4"
15% below US avg
Snowfall 57.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.05"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.97"

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %97.5%
Unhealthy Days0

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0438 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.4 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score37.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability44.6 / 100
Community Resilience54.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane No Rating
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very 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)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 7, 2024.

Jan 7, 2024 3 km NE of Mole Lake, Wisconsin M2.5 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

227 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 7 fatalities, 166 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 31, 1977 EF4 66 km 0
Jun 25, 1950 EF4 61 km 2
Apr 10, 2011 EF3 42 km 0
Sep 2, 2002 EF3 66 km 0
Jun 8, 1985 EF3 65 km 2
Apr 27, 1984 EF3 50 km 1
Sep 28, 1971 EF3 64 km 0
Sep 28, 1971 EF3 76 km 0
Jun 4, 1958 EF3 83 km 0
May 3, 1955 EF3 45 km 0
Dec 15, 2021 EF2 75 km 0
Dec 15, 2021 EF2 88 km 0
Aug 23, 2011 EF2 76 km 0
Jul 27, 2010 EF2 100 km 0
Jun 7, 2007 EF2 91 km 0
Sep 30, 2002 EF2 33 km 0
Sep 2, 2002 EF2 46 km 0
Jul 16, 1997 EF2 70 km 0
Aug 7, 1996 EF2 37 km 0
Apr 26, 1994 EF2 7 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

4 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: RILEY (1,254 ac, 2019).

Year Name Acres Distance
2019 RILEY 1,254 53 km
1987 FOULDS CREEK 750 55 km
2022 UNNAMED 702 54 km
2022 LDF MARSH BURN 2022 503 83 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 11°F (-12°C) 1.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 15°F (-10°C) 1.0 in
March 27°F (-3°C) 1.7 in
April 41°F (5°C) 2.7 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.9 in
June 63°F (17°C) 4.1 in Wettest
July 67°F (19°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 3.9 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.9 in
October 44°F (7°C) 3.5 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 1.8 in
December 18°F (-8°C) 1.5 in

Westboro has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 11°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (1.0").

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