SenecaWI
387 residents make their home in this town in Wisconsin.
Is Seneca a good place to live?
Seneca’s average commute is 35 minutes, where Wisconsin’s towns sit at 22 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Only 5 of the 363 Wisconsin towns we compare have a lower share of children under 18 than Seneca. 42% of the land in Seneca is conserved, where Wisconsin’s towns sit at 3.8% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. Seneca has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
387 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Seneca: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Seneca, 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 Seneca.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
With 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of Seneca’s workers commute out
4.1% of residents live below the poverty line in Seneca. Half commute less than 21 miles. The top destinations are Ripon (12%), Berlin (7%) and Green Lake (6%).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Seneca, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers
Expect July afternoons of 82° and January nights of 9°, with about 46 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Seneca is
For adults in Seneca, the share who feel lonely is 30%. Against the Wisconsin average, Seneca comes out ahead on 1 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 12. Among adults here, 14% have diabetes and 15% report frequent physical distress.
| Seneca | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 26% | 25% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 11% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 38% | 35% |
| What stands out | Seneca | WI |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.8% | 77.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.9% | 6.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The biggest natural risk in Seneca is inland flooding, at a moderate overall level
Expected losses in Seneca break down as 46% from inland flooding and 16% from tornadoes. The risk rating from FEMA here is 42 of 100.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Seneca
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Seneca
About 1 of every 100 Seneca residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Wisconsin.
100% of working residents leave Seneca for work
Where Seneca’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Seneca
Town in Wisconsin, United States
Seneca is a town in Green Lake County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 387 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated community of Fairburn is located in the town.
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- Area
- 33 sq mi
- Elevation
- 764 ft
- Area code
- 920
Questions about Seneca
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Seneca, WI a good place to live?
Seneca has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.