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Area data

Madison, WI — ZIP 53706

Population: 3,958 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

House Price Index
459.9 (+5.7% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
94.1 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
18.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$10.70/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards
coldWave, hail, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
47.0°F
Average high
57.0°F
Average low
37.0°F
Annual precipitation
40.4 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
42
Days with Good air quality
264

Amenities

Nearest airport
Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) (6 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
20
Avg hospital rating
3.8 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
275
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,946
Households with broadband internet
10.3%

Employment & development

Total county employment
275,196
Average weekly wage
$1,370
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,256

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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