1892 Ahnapee and Western Time Table, 1892
Ahnapee’s story
153 years in pictures
The archive holds 8 old photos and papers going back to 1876 and 2 maps from 1960 on.
- 1873Ahnapee is incorporated
AhnapeeWI
A town of 882, incorporated in 1873.
4 bordering townsMap →
Photo: Mimich · Public domain
Population
882
2025 Census estimate · +1.5% since 2020
Median home value
$252K
Census ACS
Household income
$71K
median
Median age
52.3
years
Jobs based here
55
A commuter town
Is Ahnapee a good place to live?
28% of residents are 65 or older in Ahnapee, above both Wisconsin’s towns (20%) and U.S. towns (18%). Ahnapee has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
882 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
AlgomaLincolnForestvilleClay BanksAhnapee
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Ahnapee: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Ahnapee, and how to reach them.
PowerWisconsin Public Service17.2¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterAlgoma WaterworksNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers84% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Ahnapee’s trash rules yet
Register to voteOnlineIn Wisconsin you can register online until 20 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 20 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereTown of Ahnapee ClerkThe town itself; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2023
ZIP codes54201, 5421354201 96% · 54213 4%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Ahnapee.
Natural hazards
Very low risk in Ahnapee, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 97% of U.S. communities.
3risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Work & commute
With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Ahnapee’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Ahnapee for work: only 2% work in town. 7.2% of Ahnapee workers work from home, below both the Wisconsin town median (12%) and the median of U.S. towns (11%). The median household income in Ahnapee is $71,000.
2%work in town
| Ahnapee | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 7.2% | 12% | 11% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.7% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Median household income | $71,000 | $87,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
In Ahnapee2%
Algoma15%
Sturgeon Bay13%
Green Bay10%
Luxemburg4%
17 mi
median commute distance
55
jobs based in Ahnapee
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Climate
In Ahnapee, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers
Ahnapee has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Ahnapee’s July high is 79°F.
53″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter15–29°
Spring33–51°
Summer56–76°
Fall39–56°
Oct 17
typical first frost
May 6
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
How healthy Ahnapee is
Ahnapee beats the Wisconsin average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8. 42% of adults have obesity in Ahnapee.
| Ahnapee | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 38% | 35% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 26% | 25% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 11% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 33% | 35% |
32 measures vs. Wisconsin
0 better24 too close to call8 worse
| What stands out | Ahnapee | WI |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 8.5% | 6.5% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.4% | 6.6% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 4.2% | 3.4% |
Door County Medical Center
15 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Outdoors
Ahnapee has set aside 0.7% of its land for conservation
2.7 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.
0.7%conserved
| Ahnapee | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 0.7% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
0.7%
conserved · 146 of 19,724 acres
2.7 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Ahnapee
18pages on Ahnapee
The big questions
Out and about
The story
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Ahnapee; the nearest are
University of Wisconsin-Green BayUniversity or college · Public · Green Bay23.5 mi$8,700 in-state tuitionNortheast Wisconsin Technical CollegeCommunity college · Public · Green Bay32.5 mi$4,960 in-state tuition
About 4 of every 100 Ahnapee residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Wisconsin.
A commuter town
98% of working residents leave Ahnapee for work
Where Ahnapee’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
55jobs based in Ahnapee
2%of working residents work in town
17 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Ahnapee
Town in Wisconsin, United States
Ahnapee ( ANN-ə-pee) is a town in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States, on the Ahnapee River. The population was 870 as of the 2020 census. The Ahnapee State Trail passes through the town of Ahnapee.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 31 sq mi
- Elevation
- 587 ft
- Area code
- 920
Questions about Ahnapee
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Ahnapee, WI a good place to live?
Ahnapee has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.