Capitol, Madison, WI

Living in Capitol

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Bikeability 97
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Walkability 100
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Commute 90
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Public Transit 89
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 48
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Airports 32
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Hospitals 99
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Colleges 66
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Schools 27
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Residents

40k Population +10k (2010–19)
24  y Median Age
- College-Educated
12% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years1%
15 to 34 years86%
35 to 54 years6%
55 to 74 years5%
75 years and over2%

Diversity

Asian10%
Black2%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household12%
Householder living alone49%
Householder not living alone39%

Economy

$31k Median Household Income +$13k (2010–19)
60% Above Poverty +11% (2010–19)
20  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K40%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector57%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle8%
Car, truck, or van38%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation15%
Taxicab<1%
Walked33%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$138k Median Home Value +$30k (2010–19)
28% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent +$375 (2010–19)
9% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached5%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later9%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier26%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K17%
$300K to $399K24%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K16%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M5%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity40%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas56%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Capitol

United States45
Wisconsin35
Madison Metro Area27
Dane County31

Property Crime in Capitol

United States48
Wisconsin37
Madison Metro Area39
Dane County44

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (75%)(19%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton83%
Donald Trump10%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 18 1 11
Feb 22 1 9
Mar 34 2 6
Apr 47 4 2
May 58 4 0
Jun 68 5 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 61 3 0
Oct 49 3 0
Nov 36 2 2
Dec 23 2 11

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Capitol

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding29
Tornado17
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Capitol, Madison, WI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Capitol, Madison, WI

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St James School
1 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Capitol, Madison, WI

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Edgewood College
2 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Capitol, Madison, WI

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Meriter Hospital
1 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near Capitol, Madison, WI

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