Jefferson, Wisconsin

Population 7,953

Jefferson is located in Jefferson County, WI. The population is 7,953, making Jefferson the 3rd largest city in Jefferson County.

There are 4 public schools in Jefferson with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Jefferson is very low , and there are 26 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Jefferson is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Jefferson property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Jefferson include Aztalan, Johnson Creek and Helenville.

Jefferson Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 9.6%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 71%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 19.4%

Crime Rate

34.96% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 48
  • Violent Crimes: 208
  • Robbery: 24
  • Burglary: 168
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

58.58% Higher than national avg.
  • 26 offenders in Jefferson
  • 32.69 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

220 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 3
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 217

Unemployment

Low 2.9%
  • Wisconsin unemployment average: 3.3%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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4 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 4 K-12 public schools in Jefferson, WI and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Jefferson's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Jefferson, WI

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  • In 2014, the city of Jefferson, WI issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Jefferson, WI issued 5 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: $631
  • 1 Bedroom: $721
  • 2 Bedrooms: $949
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,293
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,332

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Environmental Hazards

220 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Jefferson, WI has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.79 Average
    Jefferson, 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 26.72°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Jefferson, WI

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Jefferson, WI: $50,016

Unemployment

Unemployment in Jefferson is 2.9%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.3% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 52.59%
White Collar - 47.41%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • F. James Sensenbrenner

Neighborhood Info

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2 Cemeteries view all

5 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Jefferson, WI

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1 Retirement Home view all

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