Arlington, WI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 10/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Haven. The area has numerous high-quality hospitals and healthcare facilities within close proximity, offering excellent access to care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
947 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
77.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
23.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$97,031 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$279,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$667 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$986 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
78.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Columbia County
2
Madison Metro Area
3
Wisconsin
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Columbia County
2
Madison Metro Area
4
Wisconsin
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 47% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (48%) (48%) Conservative

Climate

Warm-summer continental climate. Warm summers and cold winters with substantial seasonal variation. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 11 18
Feb 1 8 22
Mar 2 5 33
Apr 3 1 46
May 4 0 57
Jun 5 0 67
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 4 0 61
Oct 3 0 49
Nov 2 2 35
Dec 2 11 22

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Poynette High
4 miles, N · 3.7star
Poynette Middle
4 miles, N · 2.3star
Poynette Elementary
4 miles, N · 3.2star

Colleges

Herzing University-Madison
14 miles, S · 1.9star
Madison Area Technical College
15 miles, S · 1.9star
University of Wisconsin-Madison
18 miles, SW · 3.7star

Hospitals

Divine Savior Healthcare
17 miles, N · 2.3star
Columbus Community Hospital
17 miles, SE · 4.1star

Airports

Appleton International Airport
77 miles, NE · 1.4star