Clear CreekWI
A town of 749.
Is Clear Creek a good place to live?
Clear Creek’s January low is 6°F, below both the Wisconsin town median (11°F) and the median of U.S. towns (22°F). Only 1 of the 363 Wisconsin towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Clear Creek. Clear Creek has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
749 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Clear Creek: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Clear Creek, and how to reach them.
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 Clear Creek.
Most of Clear Creek’s workers commute out: the town has 0.2 jobs for each of them
Most working residents leave Clear Creek for work: only 1% work in town. Jobs based in Clear Creek grew to 79 in 2023, 37 more than in 2013. 5.7% of workers work from home in Clear Creek, below both Wisconsin’s towns (12%) and U.S. towns (11%).
| Clear Creek | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 5.7% | 12% | 11% |
| Below the poverty line | 4.1% | 6.4% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $94,000 | $87,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 25 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Clear Creek, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers
Clear Creek has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Clear Creek is 81°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
More middle-aged adults than Wisconsin overall
Adults 35 to 64 are 45% of residents (38% statewide); children under 18 are 17% of residents (21% statewide). Clear Creek has lost 3.9% of its people since 2020, down to 749 in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. 24% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Clear Creek.
| Clear Creek | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 17% | 21% | 22% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 24% | 32% | 29% |
| Median age | 43.7 years | 42.1 years | 40.5 years |
| Aged 65 or older | 17% | 20% | 18% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 35% and 60% women
The Census survey reached too few of Clear Creek’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±12.9 points. Across Wisconsin, 49.9% of residents are women.
| Clear Creek | WI | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 9.9% | 11.2% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 6.7% | 10.2% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 11.4% | 9.3% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 10.1% | 12.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 14.4% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 16.1% | 11.8% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 14.7% | 13.8% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 7.8% | 11.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 8.9% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 7.9% | 6.4% | 10.4% |
| High school | 34.5% | 29.4% | 26% |
| Some college | 16.6% | 19.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 16.9% | 11.3% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 14.7% | 22% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 9.5% | 11.4% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 700, single groups can be off by several points
How healthy Clear Creek is
Clear Creek tracks Wisconsin closely on all 32 CDC measures. 29% of Clear Creek adults feel lonely.
| Clear Creek | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 20% | 16% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 14% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 38% | 35% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Clear Creek faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 59% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Clear Creek
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Clear Creek
About 7 of every 100 Clear Creek residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Wisconsin.
99% of working residents leave Clear Creek for work
Where Clear Creek’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Clear Creek
Town in Wisconsin, United States
Clear Creek is a town in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 778 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated communities of Allen, Foster, and Nix Corner are located within the town.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,083 ft
Questions about Clear Creek
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Clear Creek, WI a good place to live?
Clear Creek has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.