CurranWI
A town of 299, settled in 1883.
Is Curran a good place to live?
Curran’s median age is 52.7 years, against 42.1 years in Wisconsin’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. Curran has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
299 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Curran: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Curran, 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 Curran.
With 0.5 jobs for every working resident, most of Curran’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Curran for work: only 2% work in town. Curran’s median household income is $116,000, where Wisconsin’s towns sit at $87,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. Since 2013, Curran has lost 85 jobs, to 66 in 2023.
| Curran | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $116,000 | $87,000 | $80,000 |
| Work from home | 7.9% | 12% | 11% |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.2% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 4.8% | 6.4% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Curran has snowy winters and pleasant summers
Curran has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Curran 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 46% of residents (38% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 14% of residents (22% statewide). 16% of Curran residents are under 18. 25% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 33% across Wisconsin.
| Curran | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 16% | 21% | 22% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 25% | 32% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 40% and 64% women
The Census survey reached too few of Curran’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±12 points. Across Wisconsin, 49.9% of residents are women.
| Curran | WI | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 8.9% | 11.2% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 6.7% | 10.2% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 5.7% | 9.3% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 8.7% | 12.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 7.6% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 14.8% | 11.8% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 23.7% | 13.8% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 18.9% | 11.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 5% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 3.6% | 6.4% | 10.4% |
| High school | 25.7% | 29.4% | 26% |
| Some college | 37.8% | 19.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 8.3% | 11.3% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 19.3% | 22% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 5.2% | 11.4% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 300, single groups can be off by several points
How healthy Curran is
Curran beats the Wisconsin average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4. 17% of adults smoke cigarettes in Curran.
| Curran | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 26% | 25% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 20% | 16% |
| What stands out | Curran | WI |
|---|---|---|
| More smokers | 16.5% | 13.6% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.8% | 6.5% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7.6% | 6.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Moderate risk in Curran, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 58% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Curran
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Curran; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Curran residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Wisconsin.
98% of working residents leave Curran for work
Where Curran’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Curran
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Curran, WI a good place to live?
Curran has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.