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Cadott
Eden Index
Climate
6.1
•
Recreation
3.1
•
Community
1.8
•
Safeguard
4.0/10
Cadott is a small village located in Chippewa County, Wisconsin. The climate is considered humid continental, with warm summers and cold winters. The area is also characterized by abundant rainfall throughout the year, with an average annual precipitation of 32 inches. Hydrology constituents in the area include several water bodies such as the Chippewa River and Lake Wissota. Outdoor recreation opportunities in Cadott include hiking and biking on the nearby Chippewa River State Trail, fishing and boating on Lake Wissota, and camping at the nearby Lake Wissota State Park. The village also hosts the annual Country Fest music festival, which draws thousands of visitors each year.
What is the Eden Index?
The Snoflo Eden Index serves as a comprehensive rating system for regions, evaluating their desirability through a holistic assessment of climate health, outdoor recreation opportunities, and natural disaster risk, acknowledging the profound impact of these factors on livability and well-being.
Climate Health Indicator (CHI): 6.1
Cadott receives approximately
808mm of rain per year,
with humidity levels near 84%
and air temperatures averaging around
7°C.
Cadott has a plant hardyness factor of
4, meaning
plants and agriculture in this region thrive during a short period during spring and early summer. Most
plants will die off during the colder winter months.
By considering the ideal temperature range, reliable water supplies, clean air, and stable seasonal rain or snowpacks, the Climate Health Indicator (CHI) underscores the significance of a healthy climate as the foundation for quality living.
A healthy climate is paramount for ensuring a high quality of life and livability in a region, fostering both physical well-being and environmental harmony. This can be characterized by ideal temperatures, reliable access to water supplies, clean air, and consistent seasonal rain or snowpacks.
Weather Forecast
Streamflow Conditions
Chippewa
Area Rivers
Chippewa
Snowpack Depths
Chippewa
Reservoir Storage Capacity
Chippewa
Groundwater Levels
Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI): 3.1
The Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI) recognizes the value of outdoor recreational options, such as parks, hiking trails, camping sites, and fishing spots, while acknowledging that climate plays a pivotal role in ensuring the comfort and consistency of these experiences.
Access to outdoor recreational opportunities, encompassing activities such as parks, hiking, camping, and fishing, is crucial for overall well-being, and the climate plays a pivotal role in enabling and enhancing these experiences, ensuring that individuals can engage in nature-based activities comfortably and consistently.
Camping Areas
| Campground | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverfront RV Park | None | 178 ft | |||
| Owls Bend - Powder Mill | None | 556 ft | |||
| Big Spring - Ozark National Scenic River | 123 | 727 ft | |||
| Greer Crossing | 72 | 564 ft | |||
| Watercress | 114 | 523 ft | |||
| Roberts Field | None | 561 ft | |||
| Onondaga Cave State Park | None | 791 ft | |||
| Berryman | 19 | 1,009 ft | |||
| Powder Mill - Ozark National Scenic River | 8 | 561 ft | |||
| Meramec State Park | None | 613 ft |
Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI):
The Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI) recognizes that natural disaster risk, encompassing floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, can drastically affect safety and the overall appeal of an area.
The level of natural disaster risk in a region significantly affects safety and the overall livability, with climate change amplifying these risks by potentially increasing the frequency and intensity of events like floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, thereby posing substantial challenges to community resilience and well-being.
Community Resilience Indicator (CRI): 1.8
The Community Resilience Indicator (CRI) recognizes that education, healthcare, and socioeconomics are crucial to the well-being of a region. The CRI acknowledges the profound impact of these elements on residents' overall quality of life. By evaluating educational resources, healthcare accessibility, and economic inclusivity, the index captures the essential aspects that contribute to a thriving community, fostering resident satisfaction, equity, and social cohesion.