Maple PlainWI
A town of 850.
Is Maple Plain a good place to live?
Maple Plain’s median age is 57.9 years, where Wisconsin’s towns sit at 42.1 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. No town among the 363 in Wisconsin we compare has a lower share of working residents who work in town than Maple Plain. 13% of the land in Maple Plain is conserved, against 3.8% in Wisconsin’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. The biggest place to walk is Barron County Forest, 3,040 acres with 4.3 miles of trail. Maple Plain has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
850 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Maple Plain: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Maple Plain, 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 Maple Plain.
Cold waves leads a very low hazard risk in Maple Plain
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 91% of U.S. communities. Since 2001, 3 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Maple Plain.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Older than Wisconsin overall
People 65 and older are 37% of residents (19% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 7% of residents (22% statewide). 17% of Maple Plain residents are under 18. 29% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 33% across Wisconsin.
| Maple Plain | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 17% | 21% | 22% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 29% | 32% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
47% women, 53% men
About 112 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±1.4 points). Across Wisconsin, 49.9% of residents are women. Among residents 45 to 54, 78% are men (WI 51%).
| Maple Plain | WI | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 7.4% | 11.2% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 9.6% | 10.2% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 2.2% | 9.3% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 5.1% | 12.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 9.2% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 11.6% | 11.8% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 17.5% | 13.8% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 19.3% | 11.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 18.1% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 3.3% | 6.4% | 10.4% |
| High school | 36.7% | 29.4% | 26% |
| Some college | 18.8% | 19.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 12.2% | 11.3% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 20.5% | 22% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 8.4% | 11.4% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 900, single groups can be off by several points
With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Maple Plain’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Maple Plain for work: only 1% work in town. Jobs based in Maple Plain fell to 20 in 2023, 22 fewer than in 2013. Maple Plain’s median household income is $67,000.
| Maple Plain | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $67,000 | $87,000 | $80,000 |
| Work from home | 15% | 12% | 11% |
| Below the poverty line | 11% | 6.4% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 24 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Maple Plain, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers
Maple Plain has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Maple Plain is 79°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Barron County Forest | 4.3 mi | 3,040 |
| 2. Cumberland School Forest | — | 83 |
| 3. Burnett County Forest | — | 24 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
A larger share of adults have diabetes in Maple Plain than in most of Wisconsin or the rest of the country
14% of adults have diabetes in Maple Plain. Maple Plain beats the Wisconsin average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 13. 39% of adults have high blood pressure in Maple Plain.
| Maple Plain | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 11% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 26% | 25% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 33% | 35% |
| What stands out | Maple Plain | WI |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.6% | 77.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.9% | 6.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Maple Plain
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Maple Plain; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Maple Plain residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Wisconsin.
99% of working residents leave Maple Plain for work
Where Maple Plain’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Maple Plain
Town in Wisconsin, United States
Maple Plain is a town in Barron County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 844 at the 2020 census, up from 803 at the 2010 census.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,312 ft
Questions about Maple Plain
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Maple Plain, WI a good place to live?
Maple Plain has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.