Waunakee, Wisconsin

Population 12,142

Waunakee is located in Dane County, WI. The population is 12,142, making Waunakee the 5th largest city in Dane County.

There are 7 public schools in Waunakee with an average Homefacts rating of A+. The total crime rate for Waunakee is low , and there are 14 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Waunakee is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Waunakee property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Waunakee include Westport, Vienna and Dane.

Waunakee Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Exceptional
  • No High School Diploma: 1.2%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 48.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 50.6%

Crime Rate

57.93% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 56
  • Violent Crimes: 106
  • Robbery: 7
  • Burglary: 141
  • Property Crime: 946
  • Larceny Theft: 748

Registered Offenders

14.86% Lower than national avg.
  • 14 offenders in Waunakee
  • 11.53 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

201 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 2
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 197

Unemployment

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

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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7 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 7 K-12 public schools in Waunakee, WI and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Waunakee's schools as Exceptional, with an overall A+ rating.
2 Private Schools

Madison Country Day School

St John The Baptist Catholic School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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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 Waunakee, WI

Property Reports view all

93 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Waunakee, WI issued 93 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Waunakee, WI issued 89 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

**Displaying data from Waunakee, WI
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $875
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,015
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,180
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,575
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,830

Zip Codes

53529 53597

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Environmental Hazards

201 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Waunakee, WI has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Waunakee, WI is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.79 Average
    Waunakee, 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 Waunakee, WI

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Waunakee, WI: $93,132

Unemployment

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

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 20.65%
White Collar - 79.35%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Mark Pocan

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

4 Cemeteries view all

5 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Waunakee, WI

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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