Grandview, Wisconsin

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Population in 2010: 468.
Population change since 2000: -3.1%
Males: 250  (53.4%)
Females: 218  (46.6%)
Median resident age:

51.4 years
Wisconsin median age:

42.6 years

Zip codes: 54821.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $49,348 (it was $25,000 in 2000)
Grandview:

$49,348
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $33,835 (it was $14,052 in 2000)

Grandview town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $211,770 (it was $79,000 in 2000)
Grandview:

$211,770
WI:

$252,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $283,251; detached houses: $295,093; townhouses or other attached units: $452,863; in 2-unit structures: $274,116; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $123,082; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $339,992; mobile homes: $87,640; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $120,329
March 2022 cost of living index in Grandview: 91.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Grandview, WI (2010)
    • 44795.5%White alone
    • 71.5%Two or more races
    • 61.3%American Indian alone
    • 61.3%Hispanic
    • 10.2%Black alone
    • 10.2%Other race alone

Races in Grandview detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (35.6%), Swedish (21.9%), Norwegian (15.5%), Irish (11.2%), Polish (10.1%), French (9.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 104.3 square miles.

Population density: 4.5 people per square mile   (very low).

4 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.8%
Wisconsin:

3.6%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Grandview town:

1.5% ($1,218)
Wisconsin:

2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Duluth, MN (60.1 miles , pop. 86,918).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (135.9 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (351.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Grand View, WI (2.3 miles),
Namakagon, WI (2.6 miles ),
Mason, WI (3.0 miles),
Drummond, WI (3.2 miles ),
Kelly, WI (3.2 miles ),
Marengo, WI (3.3 miles ),
Cable, WI (3.4 miles ),
Clam Lake, WI (3.5 miles)

Latitude: 46.30 N, Longitude: 91.06 W

Area code: 715

Distribution of median household income in Grandview, WI in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.8%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Most common industries in Grandview, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (15.1%)
  • Health care (10.6%)
  • Construction (9.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.0%)
  • Public administration (7.0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (14.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (12.7%)
  • Public administration (8.8%)
  • Wood products (8.8%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (7.8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (6.9%)
  • Repair & maintenance (3.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (26.8%)
  • Health care (17.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (16.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.3%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (6.2%)
  • Public administration (5.2%)
  • Construction (4.1%)
Most common occupations in Grandview, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.5%)
  • Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (4.5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (4.5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (4.0%)
  • Other transportation occupations (4.0%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.0%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (8.8%)
  • Other transportation occupations (7.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.9%)
  • Carpenters (5.9%)
  • Top executives (4.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (9.3%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8.2%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (7.2%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (6.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.2%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.2%)

Average climate in Grandview, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Grandview-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Wisconsin state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/8/1985, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 38.3 miles away from the Grandview town center killed 2 people and injured 42 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/30/1968, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 9.5 miles away from the town center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Grandview-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 71% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 243.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 254.9 miles away from Grandview center
On 2/7/2020 at 18:30:28, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 113.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/8/2020 at 17:14:33, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML) earthquake occurred 115.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/2020 at 18:16:48, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MB) earthquake occurred 115.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/2/2017 at 16:53:31, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 ML) earthquake occurred 101.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Bayfield County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 5, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grandview:

  • Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College (about 56 miles; Shell Lake, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,414)
  • University of Wisconsin-Superior (about 57 miles; Superior, WI; FT enrollment: 2,302)
  • University of Minnesota-Duluth (about 61 miles; Duluth, MN; FT enrollment: 10,612)
  • The College of Saint Scholastica (about 62 miles; Duluth, MN; FT enrollment: 3,762)
  • Lake Superior College (about 62 miles; Duluth, MN; FT enrollment: 3,768)
  • University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (about 106 miles; Eau Claire, WI; FT enrollment: 10,143)
  • University of Wisconsin-Stout (about 107 miles; Menomonie, WI; FT enrollment: 8,120)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Grandview: University of Wisconsin Surveying Camp (A), Grand View Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and swamps: Lake Osborn (A), Porcupine Lake (B), Pre-emption Creek Pond (C), Lake Ree (D), Sage Lake (E), Siegal Lake (F), Lake Sixteen (G), Southwest Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Pre-emption Creek (A), Taylor Creek (B), Porcupine Creek (C), Jackson Creek (D), Marengo River (E), Eighteenmile Creek (F), Whisky Creek (G), Blaser Creek (H), Long Lake Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Grandview include: Namekagon Lake Recreation Area (1), Bibon Swamp State Natural Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Bayfield County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.1 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

63.8%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

6.8%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.4% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

16.8%
Whole state:

8.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

4.0%
Whole state:

3.7%

For population 15 years and over in Grandview:

Marital status in Grandview, WI
  • Never married: 24.8%
  • Now married: 51.7%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 12.9%

For population 25 years and over in Grandview:

  • High school or higher: 81.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 13.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.9
Wisconsin average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Grandview, WI (based on Bayfield County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic3,10910
Mainline Protestant2,24714
Evangelical Protestant84710
Other11
Orthodox--
None8,810-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
This county:

3.32 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
This county:

8.63 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 40
Here:

26.56 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Bayfield County:

8.7%
Wisconsin:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Bayfield County:

27.6%
State:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Bayfield County:

14.3%
Wisconsin:

13.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Grandview:

  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WHSM (910 AM; 5 kW; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: QB BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • WJMS (590 AM; 5 kW; IRONWOOD, MI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDSM (710 AM; 10 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WWJC (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WWJC, INC.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • KDAL (610 AM; 5 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)

Strongest FM radio stations in Grandview:

  • WEGZ (105.9 FM; WASHBURN, WI; Owner: KEWEENAW BAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNXR (107.3 FM; IRON RIVER, WI; Owner: GERALD J. HACKMAN)
  • WHSA (89.9 FM; BRULE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WJJH (96.7 FM; ASHLAND, WI; Owner: BAY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOJB (88.9 FM; RESERVE, WI; Owner: LAC COURTE OREILLES OJIBWA PUBLIC)
  • WBSZ (93.3 FM; ASHLAND, WI; Owner: GERALD JAMES HACKMAN)

TV broadcast stations around Grandview:

  • WLEF-TV (Channel 36; PARK FALLS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WAST-LP (Channel 25; ASHLAND, WI; Owner: RESOURCE RECOVERY OF WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 23ft / 6.8mTotal length
  • 2,207Total average daily traffic
  • 224Total average daily truck traffic
  • 3,808Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Forest Service Lookout Tower At Usfs1779 (Lat: 46.299944 Lon: -91.059917), Call Sign: KNDT762, Licensee ID: L00007608,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.463 MHz, Grant Date: 09/23/1997, Expiration Date: 10/20/2002, Cancellation Date: 12/06/2000, Registrant: Dairyland Power Cooperative, 3200 East Ave S, La Crosse, WI 54601, Phone: (608) 788-4000


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KF0IE, Previous Call Sign: KB0FKY, Licensee ID: L00198366, Grant Date: 02/17/2010, Expiration Date: 02/20/2020, Cancellation Date: 04/27/2018, Registrant: William E Owen Jr, 48115 Old Grade Rd, Grandview, WI 54839


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Grandview, WI
  • 54.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 20.6%Wood
  • 18.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 5.3%Electricity
  • 1.1%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Grandview, WI
  • 47.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 30.6%Electricity
  • 11.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.1%Wood


Grandview compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
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