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Cataract

WisconsinCDP

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Cataract

Total population

138

Median home value

$212,500

32.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$51,964

Cataract$52k
National$74k

Air quality index

32Good
Elevation850 m
Land area1.54 km²
Weather49°F · Partly Cloudy
Coordinates44.09°, -90.84°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
850 m
Area
1.54 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Cataract is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Little Falls in Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 220, up from 186 at the 2010 census.

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History & geography

Geography

Cataract has an area of , all land.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
24.9
Median home value
$212,500
Housing units
72
Poverty rate
9.2%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
91.3%
Black
8.7%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
44.0867
Longitude
-90.8384
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
49°F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
74°F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
50°F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
72°F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
44°F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
66°F
Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Cataract, WI from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

US AQI — Good
32
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
3.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
3.2
Ozone (µg/m³)
58
NO₂ (µg/m³)
4.2

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
29.9%
Diabetes
9.4%
Adult obesity
42.2%
Binge drinking
21.7%
Adult smoking
15.3%
No leisure activity
26.7%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
16,618
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    620
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    558
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    498
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    492
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    412
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    403
  • Eastern Towhee
    Pipilo erythrophthalmus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    395
  • Chipping Sparrow
    Spizella passerina (Bechstein, 1798) · Aves
    381

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.84
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,402

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
92
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Cataract

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library