Prairie Du Chien, Wisconsin

Population 5,914

Prairie Du Chien is located in Crawford County, WI. The population is 5,914, making Prairie Du Chien the largest city in Crawford County.

There are 7 public schools in Prairie Du Chien with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Prairie Du Chien is very low , and there are 26 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Prairie Du Chien is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Prairie Du Chien property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Prairie Du Chien include Marquette, McGregor and Bridgeport.

Prairie Du Chien Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 9.5%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 75.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 15.2%

Crime Rate

39.11% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 18
  • Violent Crimes: 71
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 71
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

69.20% Higher than national avg.
  • 26 offenders in Prairie Du Chien
  • 43.96 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

210 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 11
  • Registered Polluters: 5
  • Superfunds: 2
  • Tanks & Spills: 192

Unemployment

Moderate 3.2%
  • Wisconsin unemployment average: 3.3%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 7 K-12 public schools in Prairie Du Chien, WI and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates Prairie Du Chien's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

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5 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Prairie Du Chien, WI issued 5 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 5 permits, 1 were issued for single family homes and 4 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Prairie Du Chien, WI issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 2 permits, were issued for single family homes and 2 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $503
  • 1 Bedroom: $578
  • 2 Bedrooms: $757
  • 3 Bedrooms: $936
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,198

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Environmental Hazards

210 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (292/314)
    Prairie Du Chien, WI has 92.99% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Prairie Du Chien, WI is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.33 Average
    Prairie Du Chien, WI is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 17.4°
  • February 23.33°
  • March 36.8°
  • April 48.42°
  • May 59.7°
  • June 70.1°
  • July 73.32°
  • August 71.2°
  • September 62.38°
  • October 49.33°
  • November 38.48°
  • December 22.52°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Prairie Du Chien, WI

Earthquakes
Prairie Du Chien, WI has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Prairie Du Chien, WI has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Prairie Du Chien, WI has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Prairie Du Chien, WI has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Prairie Du Chien, WI: $39,454

Unemployment

Unemployment in Prairie Du Chien is 3.2%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.3% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 54.79%
White Collar - 45.21%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Scott Walker
  • Sen. Tammy Baldwin
  • Sen. Ron Johnson

City Representatives

  • Ron Kind

Neighborhood Info

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11 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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