Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Ferryville’s typical journey to work is 45 minutes, against 22 minutes in Wisconsin’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Among 363 Wisconsin towns, just one has a higher median age than Ferryville. 12% of the land in Ferryville is conserved, against 3.8% in Wisconsin’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. The biggest park or preserve is Sugar Creek Bluff State Natural Area, at 64 acres. Ferryville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Ferryville beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 203 in 1920, a peak of 306 in 1940, 191 in 2020. The archive holds 10 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 4 maps from 1929 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Ferryville, 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Ferryville.
The FEMA risk score for Ferryville comes to 25 of 100. Households in the town have drawn federal disaster aid in 8 declared disasters, most recently in 2018. Of the losses FEMA expects in the town, 49% come from inland flooding and 13% from cold waves.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Zillow values the typical Ferryville home at about $257,000, up 10.6% in a year, 24% below the Wisconsin typical home. Ferryville: 85% of households are owner-occupiers.
| Ferryville | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $618 a month | $1,078 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 85% | 74% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 10° and about 36 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Sugar Creek Bluff State Natural Area | — | 64 |
| 2. Sugar Creek Park | — | 13 |
| 3. River View Park | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Of 32 CDC measures, Ferryville beats the Wisconsin average on 9 and trails it on 9. Among 358 Wisconsin towns, just 2 have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Ferryville. The share of adults in Ferryville who have obesity: 39%.
| Ferryville | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 33% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 11% | 12% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 83% | 78% | 79% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 33% |
| What stands out | Ferryville | WI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 6.7% | 9.7% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 3.9% | 5.5% |
| More adults with heart disease | 10.4% | 6.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Ferryville; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Ferryville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Wisconsin.
Village in Wisconsin, United States
Ferryville is a village in Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 191 at the 2020 census. It is located on Wisconsin Highway 35 along the Great River Road.
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Ferryville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.