25 Small Towns in Wisconsin With the Mildest Winters
Ranked by january average low (°f) among 269 towns of 2,500–10,000 people in Wisconsin. #1 is St. Francis, WI (January lows average 17.2°F).
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25Jackson, Wisconsin
January lows average 12.6°F
7,185 people · Washington County · median home $321,500 · income $93,170 · Jan low 13°F · 54 in snow
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24Paddock Lake, Wisconsin
January lows average 12.9°F
2,919 people · Kenosha County · median home $255,700 · income $87,800 · Jan low 13°F · 41 in snow
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23Bristol, Wisconsin
January lows average 12.9°F
5,192 people · Kenosha County · median home $312,800 · income $123,648 · Jan low 13°F · 43 in snow
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22Trenton, Wisconsin
January lows average 13.0°F
4,525 people · Washington County · median home $366,000 · income $103,519 · Jan low 13°F · 47 in snow
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21Walworth, Wisconsin
January lows average 13.4°F
2,759 people · Walworth County · median home $290,600 · income $70,208 · Jan low 13°F · 32 in snow
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20Delavan Lake, Wisconsin
January lows average 13.4°F
2,803 people · Walworth County · median home $355,500 · income $83,550 · Jan low 13°F · 37 in snow
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19Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, Wisconsin
January lows average 13.4°F
3,120 people · Walworth County · median home $572,600 · income $106,750 · Jan low 13°F · 40 in snow
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18Sugar Creek, Wisconsin
January lows average 13.4°F
3,902 people · Walworth County · median home $330,200 · income $101,703 · Jan low 13°F · 39 in snow
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17Delavan, Wisconsin
January lows average 13.4°F
5,273 people · Walworth County · median home $302,700 · income $75,824 · Jan low 13°F · 40 in snow
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16Delavan, Wisconsin
January lows average 13.4°F
8,505 people · Walworth County · median home $218,800 · income $65,357 · Jan low 13°F · 37 in snow
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15Elm Grove, Wisconsin
January lows average 14.1°F
6,513 people · Waukesha County · median home $510,400 · income $158,016 · Jan low 14°F · 40 in snow
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14Fox Point, Wisconsin
January lows average 14.1°F
6,934 people · Milwaukee County · median home $444,700 · income $141,467 · Jan low 14°F · 40 in snow
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13Sturtevant, Wisconsin
January lows average 14.5°F
6,919 people · Racine County · median home $253,800 · income $92,647 · Jan low 15°F · 41 in snow
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12West Milwaukee, Wisconsin
January lows average 14.7°F
4,114 people · Milwaukee County · median home $207,400 · income $49,128 · Jan low 15°F · 52 in snow
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11Sheboygan, Wisconsin
January lows average 14.7°F
8,136 people · Sheboygan County · median home $350,100 · income $95,970 · Jan low 15°F · 45 in snow
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10Linn, Wisconsin
January lows average 15.1°F
2,687 people · Walworth County · median home $537,100 · income $99,205 · Jan low 15°F · 40 in snow
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9Williams Bay, Wisconsin
January lows average 15.1°F
2,953 people · Walworth County · median home $444,700 · income $84,113 · Jan low 15°F · 40 in snow
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8Lyons, Wisconsin
January lows average 15.1°F
3,648 people · Walworth County · median home $315,900 · income $83,919 · Jan low 15°F · 40 in snow
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7Geneva, Wisconsin
January lows average 15.1°F
5,390 people · Walworth County · median home $382,400 · income $96,154 · Jan low 15°F · 40 in snow
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6Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
January lows average 15.1°F
8,277 people · Walworth County · median home $343,800 · income $75,629 · Jan low 15°F · 40 in snow
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5Somers, Wisconsin
January lows average 16.4°F
8,402 people · Kenosha County · median home $315,300 · income $80,488 · Jan low 16°F · 41 in snow
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4Thiensville, Wisconsin
January lows average 17.0°F
3,290 people · Ozaukee County · median home $352,100 · income $95,685 · Jan low 17°F · 54 in snow
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3Bayside, Wisconsin
January lows average 17.0°F
4,482 people · Milwaukee County · median home $431,900 · income $160,096 · Jan low 17°F · 47 in snow
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2Cedarburg, Wisconsin
January lows average 17.0°F
6,162 people · Ozaukee County · median home $473,800 · income $124,121 · Jan low 17°F · 54 in snow
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1St. Francis, Wisconsin
January lows average 17.2°F
9,161 people · Milwaukee County · median home $234,500 · income $57,368 · Jan low 17°F · 49 in snow
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- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)