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Belleville is a small town of 2,579 people in Dane County, Wisconsin. It's about 16 miles from Madison, WI and 81 miles from Milwaukee, WI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 27°F, with about 36 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $309k and rent runs about $894 a month.
2,579people
$309kTypical home
$894/moRent
82° / 27°Summer / winter
36"Snow
226Sunny days
124Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,579
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,623 people per sq mi
- 81 mi to Milwaukee, WI
- 16 mi to Madison, WI
- 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $309k (≈$1,945/mo)
- Median rent $894/mo
- Median household income $88k
- Property tax about 1.7% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 27°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 226 sunny days a year (77 totally clear)
- 139 cloudy days a year
- 45 of 90 winter days are gray
- 124 days a year with rain or snow
- 36" of snow a year
- 13 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 39 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (108 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (705 per 100k)
People
- Median age 36
- 31% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 41% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 22 mi to MSN airport
- 83 mi to MKE (major hub)
- 47 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 77% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1990
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 866 ft
- 692 mi to the ocean
- 71 mi to a big lake
- 12 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 15 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 35 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 471 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 161 bars within 25 mi
- 136 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 7 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 30 museums within 25 mi
- 18 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 9 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 23% of Wisconsin districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 7 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 15 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Dane County: D+52 in 2024
- Wisconsin: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk