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City PointWI

A town settled in 1876, now home to 180 people.

Is City Point a good place to live?

City Point’s midpoint age is 51 years, against 42.1 years in Wisconsin’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. Among 363 Wisconsin towns, just 8 have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than City Point. 62% of the land in City Point is conserved, above both the Wisconsin town median (3.8%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest place to walk is Jackson County Forest, 34,489 acres with 1.8 miles of trail. City Point has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

180 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Getting set up

Moving to City Point: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in City Point, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerOakdale Electric Coop15.9¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet3 providers41% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have City Point’s trash rules yet
SchoolsPittsville School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
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.gov
Who runs elections hereTown of City Point ClerkThe town itself; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code5446654466 100%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 City Point.

Outdoors

nearly a third of the land in City Point is protected from building

In 5 parks and preserves, walkers have 5.9 miles of trail. City Point’s density of trails comes in at 0.1 miles per square mile.

61.9%conserved
61.9%
conserved · 35,600 of 57,515 acres
5.9 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Jackson County Forest1.8 mi34,489
2. Meadow Valley Wildlife Area- Jackson Unit—619
3. Wood County Forest—24

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Climate

The climate in City Point brings snowy winters and pleasant summers

In City Point, the typical July afternoon high is 81°F.

48″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter9–28°
Spring33–55°
Summer56–79°
Fall36–57°
Oct 3
typical first frost
May 6
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy City Point is

Nearly a third of adults sleep under 7 hours in City Point. This Wisconsin town beats the Wisconsin average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 11. Among adults in the town, 14% have diabetes and 38% have high blood pressure.

City PointWisconsin townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)28%30%33%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)14%11%12%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)38%33%35%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)41%38%35%
32 measures vs. Wisconsin
1 better20 too close to call11 worse
What stands outCity PointWI
More adults treating high blood pressure80.6%77.8%
More adults with COPD8.6%6.5%
Marshfield Medical Center - Neillsville
16.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Moderate risk in City Point, with inland flooding at the top

FEMA puts 46% of City Point’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 27% to cold waves. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in three fifths of U.S. communities. Federal disaster aid has reached households in City Point after 2 declared disasters, most recently in 2010.

40risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
40Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
2
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about City Point

16pages on City Point
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of City Point; the nearest are

Get outside

6 miles of trails in City Point

61.9% of the town is conserved land, across 5 parks and preserves.

Map of trails and conserved land in City PointConservedTrails
1
Jackson County Forest1.8 mi of trails · 34,489 acres
2
Meadow Valley Wildlife Area- Jackson Unit619 acres
3
Wood County Forest24 acres
Trails © OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US

About City Point

Town in Wisconsin, United States

City Point is a town in Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 177 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated communities of City Point, Pray, and Spaulding are located in the town.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
90 sq mi
Elevation
958 ft

Questions about City Point

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is City Point, WI a good place to live?

City Point has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.