Beloit, WI
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
local_library
Schools
3/10
local_airport
Airports
6/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.
Residents
Population
36,554
332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.6 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.3%
64% (US)
College-Educated
18.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$59,975
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.4%
88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$133,500
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$524
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$800
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Rock County
3
Janesville-Beloit Metro Area
3
Wisconsin
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Rock County
5
Janesville-Beloit Metro Area
5
Wisconsin
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 11 | 20 |
| Feb | 1 | 8 | 24 |
| Mar | 2 | 4 | 35 |
| Apr | 3 | 1 | 48 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 58 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 62 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 50 |
| Nov | 3 | 2 | 38 |
| Dec | 2 | 10 | 24 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 59% of residents leaning left and 36% leaning right.
Liberal (60%) (37%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 39%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 1, WI State Senate District 15, WI Assembly District 45, WISchools
Merrill Elementary
<1 miles, SW
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1.4
Robinson Elementary
<1 miles, NE
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1.9
Beloit Virtual School
<1 miles, S
•
3.2
Beloit Early Learning
<1 miles, S
Colleges
Beloit College
2 miles, SW
•
2.3
First Class Cosmetology School
2 miles, SW
Blackhawk Technical College
5 miles, NE
•
1.4
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Janesville
11 miles, N
Hospitals
Beloit Health System
2 miles, NE
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2.3
Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital-Janesville
10 miles, NE
•
5
Mercy Health System Corp
11 miles, N
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2.3
Mercyhealth Hospital Rockton Avenue
16 miles, SW
•
2.3
Airports
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
23 miles, SW
•
1
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
46 miles, N
•
2.3
General Mitchell International Airport
64 miles, E
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3.2
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
68 miles, SE
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5