Town in Wisconsin, United States

Brule

$242kMedian Home
276Days with 5+ hrs sun
53°FAvg High Temp
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Brule is a town in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 607 at the 2020 census. The town takes its name from the nearby Bois Brule River, which flows north into Lake Superior. The census-designated place of Brule and unincorporated communities of Bellwood, Waino, and Winneboujou are located in the town of Brule.Wikipedia

The cold season is long. Rain falls fairly evenly through the year. Winter is not just a brief interruption. Noticeable daylight swing. Annual snowfall is at least 15 inches.

Long winterEven rainfallNoticeable daylight swing
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Where It Is

Location Context
Brule, Wisconsin
Latitude46.55°
Longitude-91.58°
Center elevation988 ft

State Context

WisconsinU.S. state

Wisconsin is a state in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. With a population of about 6 million, and an area of about 65,500 square miles (170,000 km2), Wisconsin is the 21st-largest state by population and the 23rd-largest by area. Wisconsin has 72 counties.Wikipedia

Income tax: 3.50% - 7.65%Avg sales tax: 5.43%Property tax: 1.51%Official school data available

About the Region

Great Lakes Midwest

The Great Lakes Midwest includes lakefront metropolitan areas, inland cities, university towns, and rural communities. Chicago, Detroit, Cleveland, and Minneapolis illustrate different urban settings within this broad grouping.

Proximity to a Great Lake can influence local weather, but lake-effect snow does not affect every city equally. Inland and southern parts of the region also differ from northern lakefront locations. Compare local snowfall, temperatures, housing, and transport rather than assuming one regional pattern.

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Nearby Parks & Nature

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Housing Costs & Income

Housing
$242k
Median home price
Daily life

Livability

Walk Score at mapped location
13 / 100 · point score

Not a citywide average. Walkability varies by address.

46.55250, -91.57650 · Updated 2026-06-29

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Walkability
13
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The year

Climate Through the Year

Sunshine
276
days with 5+ hours of sun/year

Annual average of days with more than five hours of sunshine, not necessarily clear skies.

76% of the year
Avg High Temp
53°F
annual average
Humidity Pattern
Mixed humidity
69% warm season / 76% cool season
Comfort Score
26/100
Challenging
Temp Swing
56°F
seasonal high-temp spread
Annual precipitation
32"
inches per year
Annual snowfall
53"
inches per year
Typical Air Quality
40
Good · 2024 modeled average
How To Read Comfort

Comfort combines temperature band fit, humidity fit, seasonal swing, and penalties for long stretches of extreme heat or cold. Higher scores mean the yearly pattern stays closer to an easier day-to-day climate band.

Monthly Temperature
Daylight Span (Sunrise to Sunset)
Precipitation Distribution
32" of precipitation per year
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Humidity Through The Year
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fairly steady humidity
Summer 69% · Winter 76% · May-Jan 64-80%
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Watchouts

Natural Hazard Risk

Flood Risk
minimal
FEMA classification
Wildfire Risk
minimal
FEMA rating
Poor Air Days
0 days
per year with AQI > 100
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