WI area data
Jefferson, WI
Jefferson, WI.
Population: 9,873 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $350,316
- 1-year appreciation
- +6.2%
- 3-year appreciation
- +16.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +33.3%
- 10-year appreciation
- +100.6%
- All-time peak (2026-04)
- $350,919
- House Price Index
- 459.9 (+5.7% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $347,500
- Median list price
- $359,950
- Median days on market
- 116.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 99.4%
- Active listings
- 9
- 1-year forecast
- +2.8%
- New listings (monthly)
- 12
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,266/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,583/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 93.0 (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%
Schools
- Total schools
- 4
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- coldWave, hail, inlandFlooding, lightning, strongWind
- FEMA flood zone
- A06
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 47.0°F
- Average high
- 57.0°F
- Average low
- 38.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 40.6 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 44
- Days with Good air quality
- 145
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 6.7 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Maggies Farm LLC Airport (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) (31 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 2
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -32 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,970
- Median annual property tax
- $4,342
- Mean commute to work
- 24 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 68.1%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 30,092
- Average weekly wage
- $991
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 130
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