Calumet, Wisconsin

Calumet is a village located in Calumet County, Wisconsin, within the United States. It serves as the county seat and is part of the Appleton metropolitan area. The village is situated in the east-central region of Wisconsin, approximately 25 miles southwest of Green Bay and around 15 miles northeast of Appleton. As of the latest census, the population of Calumet is approximately 1,070 residents.

Calumet is primarily a residential community, with a mix of agriculture and small businesses contributing to its economy. The village is home to the Calumet County Courthouse, which serves as a key government building. Major transportation routes include State Highway 114, which connects residents to surrounding areas.

Natural features in the vicinity include the nearby Lake Winnebago and the Wolf River, which are significant for both recreational activities and local ecology. Recent developments in Calumet have focused on infrastructure improvements, including road maintenance and upgrades to public facilities. The village has also seen a trend towards increased housing development to accommodate a growing population and demand for residential options. Climate considerations play a role in local planning, particularly regarding agriculture and land use.