2024 Annual Report
Wisconsin’s downtowns are vital to the state’s economy, serving as dynamic hubs of commerce, culture, and community connection. The Wisconsin Downtown Action Council (WDAC), celebrating 40 years of advocacy, proudly unveils its inaugural State of Wisconsin Downtowns report. This report highlights the resilience and the challenges facing Wisconsin’s downtowns. Using data from surveys and input from downtown leaders reveal a strong recovery marked by entrepreneurship, new amenities, and renewed gatherings. While challenges persist, the outlook remains bright, thanks to robust local organizations. WDAC remains committed to championing the vibrancy of downtowns as centers of innovation, talent, and community life.
Read the full report here: 2024 Annual Report