Deforest, Wisconsin

Population 8,955

Deforest is located in Dane County, WI. The population is 8,955, making Deforest the 9th largest city in Dane County.

There are 5 public schools in Deforest with an average Homefacts rating of B+. The total crime rate for Deforest is low , and there are 13 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Deforest is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Deforest property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Deforest include Windsor, Vienna and Burke.

Deforest Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 3.2%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 61.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 34.9%

Crime Rate

60% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 56
  • Violent Crimes: 93
  • Robbery: 9
  • Burglary: 56
  • Property Crime: 901
  • Larceny Theft: 790

Registered Offenders

6.71% Higher than national avg.
  • 13 offenders in Deforest
  • 14.52 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

229 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 5
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 224

Unemployment

Low 2.5%
  • Wisconsin unemployment average: 3.3%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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5 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 5 K-12 public schools in Deforest, WI and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Deforest's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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13 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Deforest, WI

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34 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Deforest, WI issued 34 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Deforest, WI issued 37 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $950
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,103
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,287
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,720
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,997

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Environmental Hazards

229 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Deforest, WI has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Deforest, WI is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.79 Average
    Deforest, WI is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 18.15°
  • February 22.73°
  • March 35.55°
  • April 47.07°
  • May 59.21°
  • June 68.6°
  • July 73.32°
  • August 70.22°
  • September 61.73°
  • October 50.72°
  • November 38.5°
  • December 22°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Deforest, WI

Earthquakes
Deforest, WI has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Deforest, WI has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Deforest, WI has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Deforest, WI has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Deforest, WI: $72,373

Unemployment

Unemployment in Deforest is 2.5%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.3% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 35.07%
White Collar - 64.93%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Mark Pocan

Neighborhood Info

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Nearest Major Airports

5 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Deforest, WI

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Deforest, WI
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