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Bluffview is a tiny town of 542 people in Sauk County, Wisconsin. It's about 26 miles from Madison, WI and 93 miles from Milwaukee, WI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 27°F, with about 41 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $24k and rent runs about $963 a month.
542people
$24kTypical home
$963/moRent
82° / 27°Summer / winter
41"Snow
224Sunny days
122Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 542
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,408 people per sq mi
- 93 mi to Milwaukee, WI
- 26 mi to Madison, WI
- 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $24k (≈$151/mo)
- Median rent $963/mo
- Median household income $47k
- Property tax about 15.7% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 27°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 224 sunny days a year (73 totally clear)
- 141 cloudy days a year
- 46 of 90 winter days are gray
- 122 days a year with rain or snow
- 41" of snow a year
- 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 45 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (65 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (529 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 35
- 23% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 19% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 27 mi to MSN airport
- 99 mi to MKE (major hub)
- 18 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 46% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1976
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 863 ft
- 670 mi to the ocean
- 35 mi to a big lake
- 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 8 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 25 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 218 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 69 bars within 25 mi
- 39 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 24 museums within 25 mi
- 8 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 11 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 46% of Wisconsin districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 4 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 8 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Sauk County: Purple — split almost evenly
- 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
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.