Adults 35 to 64 are nearly two thirds of residents (38% statewide); children under 18 are 7% of residents (21% statewide). Here, 31% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, against 33% in Wisconsin as a whole.

55.6median age · WI 40.2

	Bayfront	Wisconsin towns	U.S. towns
Median age	55.6 years	42.1 years	40.5 years
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+	31%	32%	29%

BayfrontWisconsinUnited States

WIU.S.

Ages · share of residents

56%

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma5%

High school3%

Some college58%

Associate’s2%

Bachelor’s20%

Graduate11%

Women and men · all residents

Somewhere between 36% and 66% women

The Census survey reached too few of Bayfront’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±14.7 points. Across Wisconsin, 49.9% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Bayfront
	Bayfront	WI	U.S.
Under 10	0%	11.2%	11.6%
10 to 17	7.4%	10.2%	10.3%
18 to 24	0%	9.3%	9.1%
25 to 34	10.4%	12.6%	13.7%
35 to 44	2.2%	12.7%	13.2%
45 to 54	7.4%	11.8%	12.2%
55 to 64	55.6%	13.8%	12.7%
65 to 74	12.6%	11.2%	10.2%
75 and older	4.4%	7.3%	7%
No diploma	4.8%	6.4%	10.4%
High school	3.2%	29.4%	26%
Some college	58.4%	19.5%	19.1%
Associate’s	2.4%	11.3%	8.8%
Bachelor’s	20%	22%	21.6%
Graduate	11.2%	11.4%	14.1%

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Ages55.6 median age · 17% are 65 or older Schooling31% have a four-year degree Homes100% own their home · Homeowners Income$99K a year · Median household income

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 100, single groups can be off by several points

Natural hazards

Low risk in Bayfront, with cold waves at the top

65% of Bayfront’s expected losses from natural hazards come from cold waves, followed by inland flooding at 27%. Compared with 79% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage here is lower.

21risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Cold wavesInland flooding

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What it facesLow risk Flood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on record Past disasters12 disaster declarations · Declared for the county Get ready9 events a year, on average · Ready for cold waves

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Climate

Compared with most of Wisconsin and the rest of the country, a typical July afternoon in Bayfront is cooler

Bayfront brings cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 77°, January nights drop to 7° and about 74 inches of snow falls in a winter.

74″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter10–26°

Spring29–49°

Summer54–74°

Fall37–54°

Oct 9

typical first frost

May 20

typical last frost

+1.5°

vs. the 20th-century average

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A year of weatherJuly highs 77°, January lows 7°Rain & snow74″ of snow a winter · 31 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingMostly a heating bill Then and now+1.5° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Bayfront is

On the CDC’s 32 measures, Bayfront is ahead of Wisconsin on 4 and behind on 19. Of the 358 Wisconsin towns we compare, none has a higher share of adults who have obesity than Bayfront. In addition, the share of adults in Bayfront who have diabetes: 21%.

	Bayfront	Wisconsin towns	U.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)	22%	14%	14%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)	21%	11%	12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)	20%	13%	14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)	46%	33%	35%