St. LawrenceWI
A town of 723.
Is St. Lawrence a good place to live?
Only 4 of the 363 Wisconsin towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than St. Lawrence. St. Lawrence has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
723 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to St. Lawrence: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in St. Lawrence, 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 St. Lawrence.
St. Lawrence faces a very low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 83% of U.S. communities. One flood insurance claim has been paid in St. Lawrence since 2024.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In St. Lawrence, the average trip to work runs longer than in the typical Wisconsin or U.S. town
St. Lawrence’s average trip to work is 32 minutes, above both the Wisconsin town median (22 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Since 2013, St. Lawrence has added 27 jobs, to 39 in 2023. Most working residents leave St.
| St. Lawrence | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 32 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 9.3% | 6.4% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
St. Lawrence has snowy winters and pleasant summers
St. Lawrence’s July high is 81°F, where Wisconsin’s towns sit at 82°F and U.S. towns at 85°F. Lawrence has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy St. Lawrence is
14% of adults have diabetes in St. Lawrence. Lawrence beats the Wisconsin average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10. 39% of adults have high blood pressure in St. Lawrence.
| St. Lawrence | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 11% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 33% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 14% |
| What stands out | St. Lawrence | WI |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.9% | 77.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.4% | 6.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| St. Lawrence | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.5% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.3 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about St. Lawrence
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of St. Lawrence; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 St. Lawrence residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Wisconsin.
99% of working residents leave St. Lawrence for work
Where St. Lawrence’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About St. Lawrence
Town in Wisconsin, United States
St. Lawrence is a town in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 714 at the 2020 census. The ghost town of Granite Quarry was located partially in the town.
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- Area
- 35 sq mi
- Elevation
- 860 ft
- Area code
- 605
Questions about St. Lawrence
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is St. Lawrence, WI a good place to live?
St. Lawrence has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.