LamontWI
A town of 327, settled in 1886.
Is Lamont a good place to live?
Lamont’s average trip to work is 31 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 working residents who work in town than Lamont. Lamont has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
327 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Lamont: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Lamont, 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 Lamont.
Most of Lamont’s workers commute out: the town has 0.1 jobs for each of them
Most working residents leave Lamont for work: only 1% work in town. At $98,000, Lamont’s median household income is against $87,000 in Wisconsin’s towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns. The top destinations are Madison (19%), Monroe (12%) and Blanchardville (6%).
| Lamont | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $98,000 | $87,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 9.9% | 6.4% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Lamont
Lamont has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 11° and about 39 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Lamont
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 62% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Lamont is
Lamont beats the Wisconsin average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 42% of adults have obesity in Lamont.
| Lamont | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 38% | 35% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 26% | 25% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 20% | 16% |
| What stands out | Lamont | WI |
|---|---|---|
| More uninsured adults | 9.7% | 8% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.7% | 6.5% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7.5% | 6.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Lamont has set aside 0.2% of its land for conservation
1.1 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. Lamont’s trail density is 0.1 miles per square mile.
| Lamont | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 0.2% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Lamont
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Lamont; the nearest are
About 5 of every 100 Lamont residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Wisconsin.
99% of working residents leave Lamont for work
Where Lamont’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Lamont
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Lamont, WI a good place to live?
Lamont has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.