Darien, WI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
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
1,175 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$65,893 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$197,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$767 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$658 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
77.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Walworth County
2
Whitewater-Elkhorn Urban Area
2
Wisconsin
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Walworth County
2
Whitewater-Elkhorn Urban Area
2
Wisconsin
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 12 20
Feb 2 8 24
Mar 2 5 35
Apr 3 1 47
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 62
Oct 3 0 50
Nov 3 2 37
Dec 2 9 24

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.

Liberal (40%) (56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 60%
Hillary Clinton 34%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, WI State Senate District 11, WI Assembly District 31, WI
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Schools

Darien Elementary
<1 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Turtle Creek Elementary
3 miles, E • 1.4 star
Phoenix Middle
3 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Blackhawk Technical College
15 miles, W • 1.4 star
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
16 miles, N • 2.8 star
Beloit College
17 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Aurora Lakeland Medical Center
12 miles, E • 5 star
Mercy Harvard Hospital
13 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Airports

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