Solon Springs, WI

Solon Springs, Wisconsin

Solon Springs, Wisconsin, in Douglas county, is 33 miles SE of Duluth, Minnesota (center to center) and 114 miles NE of St. Paul, Minnesota. The village is conveniently located inside the Duluth - Superior metropolitan area. There are an estimated 576 people in Solon Springs.

The People and Families of Solon Springs

In Solon Springs, about 59% of adults are married. In Solon Springs, lots of people live on their own.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Solon Springs had a median family income of $46,875. A tendency for its residents to work at home is one of the things that define the lifestyle in Solon Springs.

Solon Springs Housing

Approximately 74% of housing in Solon Springs is owner-occupied. The village sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in Solon Springs. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in the village.

Commuting

In Solon Springs, 84% of commuters drive to work. Solon Springs is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike.

High Points

Solon Springs strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):

Category	Trophy
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 3%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Solon Springs, WI

Comparing Solon Springs to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Senior Citizens
Well-Paid Single Men
Female Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes

Solon Springs Almanac

Solon Springs Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Solon Springs Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Solon Springs, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Solon Springs High Schools (2004)

SOLON SPRINGS SCHOOL
8993 E BALDWIN AVE
715-378-2263
Serves 356 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 10.1

Solon Springs Colleges

(List of All Wisconsin Colleges)

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