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A town of 83, settled in 1896.
Finley’s mean commuting time is 43 minutes, where Wisconsin’s towns sit at 22 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Among 363 Wisconsin towns, just 2 have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Finley. 48% of the land in Finley is conserved, where Wisconsin’s towns sit at 3.8% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. Necedah National Wildlife Refuge, at 9,666 acres with 2 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Finley has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2004 and 2 maps from 1969 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Finley, 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 Finley.
5.2 miles of trail wind through 1 park or preserve. Finley’s trail density comes in at 0.1 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Necedah National Wildlife Refuge | 2 mi | 9,666 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 73% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
July afternoons reach 82°, January nights drop to 7° and about 48 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The share of adults in Finley who smoke cigarettes: 18%. Only 7 of the 358 Wisconsin towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Finley. Of 32 CDC measures, Finley beats the Wisconsin average on 1 and trails it on 12.
| Finley | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 33% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 11% | 12% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 14% | 14% |
| What stands out | Finley | WI |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.9% | 77.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.4% | 6.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Finley; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Finley residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Wisconsin.
Town in Wisconsin, United States
Finley is a town in Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 88 at the 2020 census.
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Finley has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.