Barron, Wisconsin

Population 3,420

Barron is located in Barron County, WI. The population is 3,420, making Barron the 2nd largest city in Barron County.

There are 5 public schools in Barron with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for Barron is very low , and there are 41 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Barron is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Barron property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Barron include Maple Grove, Cameron and Stanley.

Barron Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average
  • No High School Diploma: 20.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 66.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 13.2%

Crime Rate

58.07% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 61
  • Violent Crimes: 302
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 91
  • Property Crime: 756
  • Larceny Theft: 605

Registered Offenders

88.70% Higher than national avg.
  • 41 offenders in Barron
  • 119.88 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

239 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 2
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 237

Unemployment

Moderate 3.2%
  • Wisconsin unemployment average: 3.3%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

5 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 5 K-12 public schools in Barron, WI and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates Barron's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.
3 Private Schools

Barron Christian School

Growing Lights Christian Academy

Hillcrest Mennonite School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Barron, WI

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1 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Barron, WI issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Barron, WI issued 0 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $574
  • 1 Bedroom: $616
  • 2 Bedrooms: $811
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,084
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,135

Zip Codes

54812 54822 54829 54868

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Environmental Hazards

239 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (292/314)
    Barron, WI has 92.99% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Barron, WI is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.72 Average
    Barron, WI is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 13.18°
  • February 18.77°
  • March 32.5°
  • April 44.98°
  • May 57.7°
  • June 66.78°
  • July 72.13°
  • August 69°
  • September 60.42°
  • October 47.78°
  • November 35.72°
  • December 15.75°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Barron, WI

Earthquakes
Barron, WI has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Barron, WI has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Barron, WI has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Barron, WI has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Barron, WI: $41,316

Unemployment

Unemployment in Barron is 3.2%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.3% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 69.64%
White Collar - 30.36%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Scott Walker
  • Sen. Tammy Baldwin
  • Sen. Ron Johnson

City Representatives

  • Sean P. Duffy

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

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5 Cemeteries view all

11 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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