Gratiot, WI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 10/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Haven. The area has numerous high-quality hospitals and healthcare facilities within close proximity, offering excellent access to care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
215 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
53.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$40,938 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
60.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$131,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$500 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$488 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
48.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lafayette County
2
Wisconsin
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Lafayette County
2
Wisconsin
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 10 19
Feb 1 8 23
Mar 2 5 35
Apr 4 1 48
May 4 0 58
Jun 5 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 3 0 50
Nov 2 2 37
Dec 2 10 23

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 53% of residents leaning left and 44% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (53%) (44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 53%
Hillary Clinton 42%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, WI State Senate District 17, WI Assembly District 51, WI
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Schools

Warren Elementary School
6 miles, S • 3.2 star
Warren Jr/Sr High School
6 miles, S • 2.3 star
Black Hawk Middle
8 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Black Hawk Elementary
8 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Colleges

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
26 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Highland Community College
27 miles, S • 1.4 star
Capri College-Dubuque
33 miles, W • 1.4 star
Loras College
34 miles, W • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

The Monroe Clinic
20 miles, E • 5 star
Southwest Health Center
24 miles, NW • 5 star
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Airports

Dubuque Regional Airport
37 miles, W • 1 star
Quad City International Airport
82 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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