Capitol, Madison, WI
Living in Capitol
Bikeability97
Walkability100
Commute90
Public Transit89
Affordability100
Public Safety48
Airports32
Hospitals99
Colleges66
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools27
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
40kPopulation+10k (2010–19)
24 y Median Age
-College-Educated
12%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years1%
15 to 34 years86%
35 to 54 years6%
55 to 74 years5%
75 years and over2%
Diversity
Asian10%
Black2%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household12%
Householder living alone49%
Householder not living alone39%
Economy
$31kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
60%Above Poverty+11% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K40%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector57%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle8%
Car, truck, or van38%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation15%
Taxicab<1%
Walked33%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$138kMedian Home Value+$30k (2010–19)
28%Built 2000 or Later
$1.1kMedian Monthly Rent+$375 (2010–19)
9%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached5%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later9%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier26%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K17%
$300K to $399K24%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K16%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M5%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity40%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas56%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Capitol
United States45
Wisconsin35
Madison Metro Area27
Dane County31
Property Crime in Capitol
United States48
Wisconsin37
Madison Metro Area39
Dane County44
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (75%)(19%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton83%
Donald Trump10%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18 | 1 | 11 |
| Feb | 22 | 1 | 9 |
| Mar | 34 | 2 | 6 |
| Apr | 47 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 36 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec | 23 | 2 | 11 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Capitol
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding29
Tornado17
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Capitol, Madison, WI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Capitol, Madison, WI
St James School
1 miles, SW
Woodland Montessori School
1 miles, S
Blessed Sacrament School
2 miles, W
Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart
2 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Capitol, Madison, WI
University of Wisconsin-Madison
1 miles, W
Edgewood College
2 miles, SW
Maranatha Baptist University
34 miles, E
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
37 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Capitol, Madison, WI
Meriter Hospital
1 miles, SW
Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital-Madison
1 miles, SW
Mendota Mental Health Institute
4 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Capitol, Madison, WI
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
5 miles, NE
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
62 miles, S
General Mitchell International Airport
76 miles, E
Dubuque Regional Airport
82 miles, SW