Jefferson, WI

Living in Jefferson

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Bikeability 24
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Walkability 10
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Commute 67
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Public Transit 4
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Affordability 73
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Public Safety 78
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Airports 62
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Hospitals 99
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Colleges 64
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Schools 23
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Residents

8k Population +78 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
19% College-Educated
64% Family Households +3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate36%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$59k Median Household Income +$14k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
82% Lived Here Last Year -6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector76%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office19%
Service14%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$162k Median Home Value +$7.2k (2010–19)
17% Built 2000 or Later
$664 Median Monthly Rent +$100 (2010–19)
55% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached63%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier27%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K34%
$150K to $199K30%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity20%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas78%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Jefferson

United States45
Wisconsin35
Jefferson County20

Property Crime in Jefferson

United States48
Wisconsin37
Jefferson County21

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (44%)(52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump55%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 19 1 11
Feb 23 1 9
Mar 34 2 5
Apr 47 4 2
May 58 4 0
Jun 68 5 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 62 4 0
Oct 49 3 0
Nov 36 3 2
Dec 23 2 12

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Jefferson

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding31
Tornado14
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Jefferson, WI

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Colleges

Colleges near Jefferson, WI

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Carroll University
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Jefferson, WI

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Airports

Airports near Jefferson, WI

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