TiplerWI
A town of 165, settled in 1918.
Is Tipler a good place to live?
Tipler’s median age is 55.4 years, against 42.1 years in Wisconsin’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. Only 10 of the 363 Wisconsin towns we compare have a lower January low than Tipler. 73% of the land in Tipler is conserved, above both the Wisconsin town median (3.8%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). Tipler has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
165 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Tipler: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Tipler, 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 Tipler.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Copper Country State Forest - Crystal Falls Unit | — | 2 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Tipler faces a very low natural-hazard risk, led by cold waves
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 96% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
With 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of Tipler’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Tipler for work: only 2% work in town. Tipler’s average trip to work is 29 minutes. The top destinations are Florence (34%), Iron Mountain (17%) and Breitung Township (11%).
| Tipler | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 29 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.9% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 6% | 6.4% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Tipler, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers
Tipler has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Tipler is 78°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults in Tipler have high blood pressure than in the typical Wisconsin or U.S. town
46% of Tipler adults have high blood pressure. Of the 358 Wisconsin towns we compare, none has a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Tipler. 21% of Tipler adults have been diagnosed with depression.
| Tipler | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 46% | 33% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 11% | 12% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 20% | 16% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 13% | 14% |
| What stands out | Tipler | WI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 14.3% | 19% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.4% | 9.7% |
| More adults with heart disease | 11.3% | 6.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Tipler
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Tipler; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Tipler residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Wisconsin.
98% of working residents leave Tipler for work
Where Tipler’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Tipler
Town in Wisconsin, United States
Tipler is a town in Florence County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 160 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated community of Tipler is located in the town.
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- Area
- 43 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,594 ft
Questions about Tipler
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Tipler, WI a good place to live?
Tipler has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.