KendallWI
A town of 465.
Is Kendall a good place to live?
29% of residents are under 18 in Kendall, against 21% in Wisconsin’s towns and 22% across U.S. towns. Only 4 of the 341 Wisconsin towns we compare have a lower midpoint rent than Kendall. Kendall has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
465 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Kendall: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Kendall, 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 Kendall.
Kendall has 0.2 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work
Among residents in Kendall, 12% live below the poverty line. Only 2% of working residents stay in Kendall for work; the rest commute out. Also worth knowing: since 2013, Kendall has lost 27 jobs, to 31 in 2023. Its average trip to work stands at 20 minutes, below both the Wisconsin town median (22 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes).
| Kendall | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 20 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 12% | 6.4% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.1% | 8.3% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The climate in Kendall brings four seasons and pleasant summers
The range runs from 10° on a January night to 83° on a July afternoon, with about 36 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Kendall is
40% of adults have obesity in Kendall. Two figures for adults here: 19% binge drink, 30% feel lonely.
| Kendall | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 38% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 20% | 16% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 30% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 32% | 36% |
| What stands out | Kendall | WI |
|---|---|---|
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.5% | 8.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Natural hazards: moderate risk in Kendall, mostly cold waves
Of the losses FEMA expects in Kendall, 45% come from cold waves and 29% from inland flooding. FEMA expects less storm and flood damage here than in 54% of U.S. communities. Households locally have drawn federal disaster aid in 3 declared disasters, most recently in 2017.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
| Kendall | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.2% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.2 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Kendall
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Kendall
About 6 of every 100 Kendall residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Wisconsin.
98% of working residents leave Kendall for work
Where Kendall’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Kendall
Town in Wisconsin, United States
Kendall is a town in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 402, up from 454 at the 2010 census. The unincorporated communities of Slateford and Truman are located in the town.
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- Area code
- 608
Questions about Kendall
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Kendall, WI a good place to live?
Kendall has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.