Rice Lake, Wisconsin

Population 8,412

Rice Lake is located in Barron County, WI. The population is 8,412, making Rice Lake the largest city in Barron County.

There are 7 public schools in Rice Lake with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Rice Lake is moderate , and there are 45 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Rice Lake is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Rice Lake property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Rice Lake include Stanley, Cameron and Stanfold.

Rice Lake Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 8.2%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 72.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 19.2%

Crime Rate

31.12% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 36
  • Violent Crimes: 251
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 143
  • Property Crime: 3
  • Larceny Theft: 3

Registered Offenders

78.29% Higher than national avg.
  • 45 offenders in Rice Lake
  • 53.50 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

363 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 10
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 352

Unemployment

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

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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7 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 7 K-12 public schools in Rice Lake, WI and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates Rice Lake's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Rice Lake, WI

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65 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Rice Lake, WI issued 65 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 65 permits, 1 were issued for single family homes and 64 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Rice Lake, WI issued 7 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 7 permits, 5 were issued for single family homes and 2 were issued for multi-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

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Environmental Hazards

363 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 10.93°
  • February 16.18°
  • March 29.73°
  • April 41.73°
  • May 57.7°
  • June 63.04°
  • July 68.07°
  • August 65.06°
  • September 57.13°
  • October 45.56°
  • November 32.92°
  • December 15.75°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Rice Lake, WI

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Rice Lake, WI: $37,763

Unemployment

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

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 53.64%
White Collar - 46.36%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Sean P. Duffy

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

17 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

3 Retirement Homes view all

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