Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Public schools that outperform most of Wisconsin.
For most people who can afford it, yes. Sevastopol grades B overall, 204th of 357 graded towns in Wisconsin. Its public schools beat 96% of Wisconsin towns on state tests and graduation. The catch is cost: the typical home is worth about $430K, 5.8 years of the county’s $75K median household income. Sevastopol’s median age is 59.8 years, above both Wisconsin’s towns (42.1 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). Sevastopol has 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places, among them OCEAN WAVE (Shipwreck) and SUCCESS (scow schooner) Shipwreck. Among 362 Wisconsin towns, just 1 have a lower July high than Sevastopol.
Where Sevastopol beats most towns.
Where Sevastopol’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Wisconsin), ordered by how far Sevastopol is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1890 and 2 maps from 1960 on.
3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Sevastopol, 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 Sevastopol.
Sevastopol has schools in the top 5% of Wisconsin, is a second-home town and has cooler summers than nearly all U.S. towns.
Its A+ ranks #4 of the 362 Wisconsin towns we grade for schools. Its A+ is the best School Grade on its borders; Egg Harbor (A) is next.
Its public schools are run by the Sevastopol School District. Three of its 4 schools are below, each with why it’s listed.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sevastopol ElementaryLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 | 230 | A |
| Sevastopol HighLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 209 | B |
| Sevastopol MiddleTop results in townGrades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 | 140 | A+ |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within WI on state tests and graduation
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 83% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The average commute for its 1,175 working residents takes 14 minutes, against 22.2 across Wisconsin.
Sevastopol’s average trip to work is 14 minutes. Jobs based in Sevastopol grew to 482 in 2023, 72 more than in 2013. Most working residents leave Sevastopol for work: only 11% work in town.
| Sevastopol | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 14 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 11% | 8.2% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 8.1% | 6.3% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $89,000 | $87,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
July afternoons average 76.7°, cooler than in 97% of U.S. towns; January nights average 13.2°.
Sevastopol has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The January low in Sevastopol is 13°F. About 57 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Sevastopol beats the Wisconsin average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6. 28% of adults feel lonely in Sevastopol.
| Sevastopol | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 15% | 17% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 32% | 36% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 33% | 35% |
| What stands out | Sevastopol | WI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.5% | 9.7% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 9.4% | 12.1% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11.2% | 8.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
21 miles of trail in 10 parks and preserves. The biggest place to walk is Whitefish Dunes State Park, 873 acres with 11.5 miles of trail.
| Sevastopol | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 1.5% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Whitefish Dunes State Park | 11.5 mi | 873 |
| 2. Cave Point-Clay Banks State Natural Area | 3.3 mi | 463 |
| 3. Cave Point County Park | 0.7 mi | 22 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
None within 15 miles of Sevastopol; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Sevastopol residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Wisconsin.
Town in Wisconsin, United States
Sevastopol ( sə-VASS-tə-pohl) is a town in Door County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,826 at the 2020 census.
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5 towns share a border with Sevastopol.
| Town | WI rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sevastopol | #204 | B | C− | — | A+ | B |
| Sturgeon Bay · Sturgeon Bay | #182 | B+ | C | B+ | B+ | B |
| Jacksonport | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Egg Harbor | — | — | C | — | A | B+ |
| Nasewaupee | — | — | B | — | B+ | B |
Egg Harbor and Nasewaupee have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. Sevastopol, Egg Harbor and Nasewaupee report no FBI crime data of their own. Jacksonport isn’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Sturgeon Bay and Sturgeon Bay are one community, graded once. Compare Sevastopol with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
For most people who can afford it, yes. Sevastopol grades B overall, better than 63% of U.S. towns and #204 of 357 in Wisconsin. It grades B for health and A+ for schools. Cost of living is its weak spot, with a C−.
Yes. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C−.
