Mauston, WI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
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
4,280 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,174 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$135,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$626 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$726 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Juneau 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

Juneau County
2
Wisconsin
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 11 16
Feb 1 9 21
Mar 2 7 32
Apr 3 2 46
May 4 0 57
Jun 5 0 66
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 4 0 60
Oct 2 0 48
Nov 2 4 34
Dec 1 10 21

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 46% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (46%) (49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 60%
Hillary Clinton 36%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, WI State Senate District 17, WI Assembly District 50, WI
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Schools

St Patrick School
<1 miles, SE
Grayside Elementary
<1 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Mid-State Technical College
43 miles, NE • 1.9 star
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
56 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Mile Bluff Medical Center
1 miles, S • 4.1 star
Reedsburg Area Medical Center
18 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Airports

La Crosse Regional Airport
59 miles, NW • 1 star
Central Wisconsin Airport
71 miles, NE • 1 star
Appleton International Airport
84 miles, E • 1.4 star
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