Living in Mazomanie, WI
Mazomanie is a small town of 1,694 people in Dane County, Wisconsin. It's about 19 miles from Madison, WI and 93 miles from Milwaukee, WI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 28°F, with about 30 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $289k and rent runs about $992 a month.
1,694people
$289kTypical home
$992/moRent
82° / 28°Summer / winter
30"Snow
224Sunny days
86Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,694
- Part of a metro area
- About 958 people per sq mi
- 93 mi to Milwaukee, WI
- 19 mi to Madison, WI
- 15 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $289k (≈$1,825/mo)
- Median rent $992/mo
- Median household income $86k
- Property tax about 1.7% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 28°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
- 86 days a year with rain or snow
- 30" of snow a year
- 12 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 42 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (152 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,296 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 41
- 29% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 36% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 23 mi to MSN airport
- 97 mi to MKE (major hub)
- 31 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 79% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1976
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 804 ft
- 681 mi to the ocean
- 48 mi to a big lake
- Trailhead in town
- 9 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 28 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 435 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 144 bars within 25 mi
- 116 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 7 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 24 museums within 25 mi
- 17 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 12 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 11% of Wisconsin districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 10 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 9 mi to the nearest vet
- 7 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 20 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