Lake Delton, WI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
3,522 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
49.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
16.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$42,386 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
16 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$144,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$568 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$880 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
40.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Sauk County
2
Baraboo 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

Sauk County
5
Baraboo Urban Area
5
Wisconsin
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 11 17
Feb 1 9 22
Mar 2 6 33
Apr 3 2 46
May 4 0 57
Jun 5 0 67
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 4 0 61
Oct 3 0 49
Nov 2 3 35
Dec 2 10 22

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 54% of residents leaning left and 42% leaning right.

Liberal (54%) (42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 44%
Hillary Clinton 50%
Other 6%

Schools

Lake Delton Elementary
<1 miles, NW 3.7 star
Spring Hill Elementary
2 miles, NE 1.9 star
Spring Hill Middle
2 miles, NE 2.3 star
Wisconsin Dells High
2 miles, NE 3.2 star

Colleges

Herzing University-Madison
40 miles, S 1.9 star
Madison Area Technical College
40 miles, S 1.9 star

Hospitals

Reedsburg Area Medical Center
11 miles, W 3.2 star
Divine Savior Healthcare
16 miles, SE 2.3 star
Mile Bluff Medical Center
20 miles, NW 4.1 star

Airports

La Crosse Regional Airport
76 miles, NW 1 star
Appleton International Airport
78 miles, E 1.4 star
Central Wisconsin Airport
82 miles, NE 1 star