Dane, WI
Wisconsin · Dane County · Madison Metro
Dane is a small town in Wisconsin with a population of 1,039. Residents earn $110,769 per year, which is 47% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
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How Dane Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Dane a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Dane receives an overall livability score of 4.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine. Dane stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Dane is $110,769, which is significantly higher than the national average / 47% above $75,149. This places Dane among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.5%. Only 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Dane is $334,800, 19% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,159 per month. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Dane is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000, 100% below the national average.
Education
27.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 98.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Dane experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 35.5 inches, including 42.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Dane vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Dane vs U.S. Average
Income: Dane vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $110,769 |
| 47% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $43,659 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,432 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $103,538 |
| Gini Index | 0.453 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.5% |
| 86% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.7% |
| 62% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 18,084 |
| County GDP | $62,806M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,425 |
| Healthcare | 1,603 |
| Retail | 1,634 |
| Manufacturing | 517 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $8,743 |
| 150% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 94.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.61% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 82.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 12.1% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $334,800 |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $485,686 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,159 |
| 0% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.9% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,268 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,482 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,694 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,236 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,509 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 81.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 81.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.6% |
| Housing Units | 430 |
| Median Year Built | 1990 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $8,743 |
| 150% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.61% |
Health Metrics: Dane vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 33.4% |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.5% |
| Heart Disease | 4.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 24.9% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| COPD | 4.5% |
| Cancer | 7.1% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 11.9% |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 22.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.9% |
| Depression | 25.8% |
| Mental Distress | 16.0% |
| Physical Distress | 10.9% |
| Short Sleep | 30.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 98.1% |
| Uninsured | 6.6% |
| 23% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:781 |
| Dentists | 1:1,328 |
| Mental Health | 1:197 |
| Checkup Rate | 72.1% |
| Dental Visits | 70.3% |
| Premature Death | 5,427/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 94.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,603 |
Crime Rates: Dane vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 0.0/100K |
| Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 34 |
| Traffic Accidents | 15 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.0°F |
| 15% below US avg | |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,072 ft (327 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 881/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.2461°N, 89.4996°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Dane County County |
| Nearest Airport | Dane County Regional/Truax Field (MSN) 11 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 72.1% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0501 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 10.0 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 93.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 15.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 97.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Very High |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 21°F (-6°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| March | 33°F (0°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.6 in |
Dane has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 18°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.1").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 51.7 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 34 |
| Traffic Accidents | 15 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 27.1% |
| 20% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 98.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 5.5% |
| School Test Score | 6.33 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 881/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.1 sq mi |
| County | Dane County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 95.6% |
| Avg Download Speed | 125.9 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 19.2 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 27 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,603 |
| Restaurants | 1,425 |
| Retail Stores | 1,634 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 21.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 82.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 12.1% |
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $235 ($141–$376) |
| Specialist Visit | $329 ($188–$518) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $188 ($94–$329) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,070 ($753–$4,705) |
| Dental Cleaning | $122 ($71–$188) |
| Dental Filling | $235 ($141–$376) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $42 ($24–$71) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $71 ($47–$113) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $282 ($141–$471) |
| Tire Rotation | $38 ($19–$71) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $565 ($376–$941) |
| Battery Replacement | $188 ($94–$329) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $94 ($56–$141) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $85 ($47–$132) |
| HVAC Repair | $376 ($141–$753) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,587 ($3,764–$11,292) |
| Roof Repair | $941 ($376–$1,882) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,469 ($5,176–$14,115) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,412 ($471–$3,294) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,115 ($4,705–$28,230) |
| DUI Defense | $4,705 ($1,882–$9,410) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,412 ($753–$2,823) |
| Will Preparation | $471 ($188–$941) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,353 ($941–$4,705) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $24 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut | $52 ($28–$94) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $141 ($71–$235) |
| Manicure | $24 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure | $38 ($24–$61) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $75 ($47–$122) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.86 ($2.82–$5.18) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.29 ($2.35–$4.71) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.58 ($2.35–$5.18) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.23 ($2.82–$6.12) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.18 ($3.76–$7.06) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.94 ($0.56–$1.69) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $132 ($75–$235) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $66 ($28–$141) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $66 ($38–$113) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $66 ($38–$94) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $61 ($28–$94) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $80 ($47–$141) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $188 ($71–$471) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,882 ($1,129–$3,294) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $66 ($28–$122) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.53–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $94 ($28–$235) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $28 ($14–$71) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,129 ($565–$2,353) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $941 ($471–$1,882) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $376 ($188–$659) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $47 ($24–$94) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $941 ($376–$2,353) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,763 ($4,705–$28,230) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $56 ($28–$94) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $94 ($47–$188) |
| Dog Grooming | $56 ($28–$94) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $38 ($19–$71) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $282 ($141–$471) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $188 ($94–$376) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,269 |
| Toddler | $1,120 |
| Preschool | $1,120 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $953 |
| Toddler | $866 |
| Preschool | $866 |
Top Industries in Dane County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 42,450 | 2,855 | $74,523 | 0.82 |
| Retail Trade | 29,993 | 1,557 | $38,610 | 0.84 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 28,299 | 1,430 | $24,526 | 0.87 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 26,499 | 2,808 | $104,014 | 1.06 |
| Manufacturing | 26,318 | 560 | $77,670 | 0.89 |
| Information & Technology | 19,267 | 439 | $142,042 | 2.86 |
| Construction | 17,752 | 1,312 | $83,346 | 0.94 |
| Finance & Insurance | 17,684 | 1,016 | $116,277 | 1.21 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 14,632 | 990 | $49,179 | 0.69 |
| Wholesale Trade | 12,527 | 875 | $88,397 | 0.89 |
| Other Services | 11,370 | 1,566 | $55,188 | 1.05 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 7,671 | 323 | $50,598 | 0.50 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 6,021 | 306 | $23,389 | 1.00 |
| Management of Companies | 5,354 | 222 | $134,111 | 0.88 |
| Real Estate | 4,508 | 858 | $61,946 | 0.81 |
| Educational Services | 4,143 | 319 | $36,786 | 0.56 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 2,445 | 150 | $59,432 | 0.84 |
| Utilities | 1,034 | 12 | $132,636 | 0.76 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 180 | 11 | $94,421 | 0.13 |
Radio Stations near Dane
11 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin Public Radio: NPR News & Music Network | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Wisconsin Public Radio: The Ideas Network | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| The Big 1070 | sports | AAC | |
| 89.9FM WORT | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Classically Christian - WCNP | christian, classical music | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WLHA | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WORT 89.9 | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| WPR News | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WORT Community Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| WJJO Solid Rock 94.1 JJO | — | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WXXM "Rewind 92.1" Sun Prairie, WI | adult hits, classic hits | AAC 24 kbps |
National Parks Near Dane
37 national parks and monuments found near Dane.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Aztalan State Park | State Park | Free |
| Baraboo Hills Recreation Area | State Park | Free |
| Belmont Mound State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blue Mound State Park | State Park | Free |
| Buckhorn State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cadiz Springs State Recreation Area | State Park | Free |
| Capital Springs Centennial State Park And Recreation Area | State Park | Free |
| Clover Valley State Habitat Area - Pr | State Park | Free |
| Cross Plains State Park-Iansr | State Park | Free |
| Devils Lake State Park-Iansr | State Park | Free |
| Glacial Drumlin State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Glacial Heritage Area River-Based Cnsvn Area - Public Access | State Park | Free |
| Governor Dodge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Governor Nelson State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hillsboro State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Holzhueter Farm State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ice Age National Scenic Trail | National Scenic Trail | Free |
| Ice Age Trail - Lm | State Park | Free |
| Ice Age Trail - Sd | State Park | Free |
| Lake Kegonsa State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mascoutin Valley State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Military Ridge State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Mill Bluff State Park-Iansr | State Park | Free |
| Mirror Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mound View State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Natural Bridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| New Glarus Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pecatonica State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Roche A Cri State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rock Cut State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rocky Arbor State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sauk Prairie State Recreation Area | State Park | Free |
| Sugar River State Trail | State Park | Free |
| The 400 State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Tower Hill State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wild Goose State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Yellowstone Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
Museums in Dane
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDGEWOOD COLLEGE GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $63,555,810 | ||
| WISCONSIN HISTORICAL FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 816 STATE STREET | 6082646555 | $4,607,597 |
| MADISON CHILDRENS MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC | GENERAL MUSEUM | $4,003,301 | ||
| HENRY VILAS PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 6082664732 | $3,261,511 | |
| MADISON CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 6082566445 | $2,651,752 | |
| MADISON ART CENTER | ART MUSEUM | 227 STATE ST | 6082570158 | $1,960,937 |
| CIRCUS WORLD MUSEUM FOUNDATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6083568341 | $1,268,548 | |
| AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PAKISTAN STUDIES | GENERAL MUSEUM | $754,157 | ||
| BADGER HONER FLIGHT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6086160243 | $728,185 | |
| NORWEGIAN AMERICAN GENEALOGICAL CENTER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6082552224 | $375,013 | |
| RHAPSODY ARTS CENTER | ART MUSEUM | 1031 N EDGE TRAIL | 6088482044 | $361,903 |
| CENTER FOR RAILROAD PHOTOGRAPHY AND ART | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1914 MONROE STREET | 6082515785 | $211,370 |
| MOUNT HOREB AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $199,720 | ||
| MADISON MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION | ART MUSEUM | 6082570158 | $195,352 | |
| WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6082671799 | $161,904 | |
| SETH PETERSON COTTAGE CONSERVANCY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $99,719 | ||
| SAUK COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6083561001 | $98,472 | |
| MCFARLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5814 MAIN STREET | 6088383992 | $68,624 |
| MT HOREB MUSTARD MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7477 HUBBARD AVENUE | 6088312222 | $62,046 |
| NATIONAL MUSTARD MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6088312222 | $62,046 | |
| MADISON TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6084418864 | $49,320 | |
| SAUK PRAIRIE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6086448444 | $37,264 | |
| AMERICAN POULTRY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| ARENA FIREFIGHTER MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 4703 MONONA DRIVE | ||
| ART DEPARTMENT GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 6083421143 | ||
| ART HISTORY GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| BADGER HISTORY GROUP | HISTORY MUSEUM | NORTH FREEDOM | 6084480244 | |
| BARABOO ZOO | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | |||
| BLACK EARTH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6087672289 | ||
| BTIM BIOTECH INDUSTRY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| CHAZEN MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 6082632246 | ||
| CIRCUS WORLD MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6083568341 | ||
| CROSS PLAINS BERRY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6087982147 | ||
| DANE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6082243605 | ||
| DEFOREST AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6088465482 | ||
| FITCHBURG HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6087291783 | ||
| GALLERY 211 | ART MUSEUM | 6082466100 | ||
| GALLERY AT TRUAX | ART MUSEUM | 6082466100 | ||
| GEOLOGY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6082622399 | ||
| GEOLOGY MUSEUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 6082621412 | ||
| HARRY NOHR GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 6083421143 | ||
| HELEN LOUISE ALLEN TEXTILE COLLECTION | ART MUSEUM | |||
| HENRY VILAS ZOO | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 702 S RANDALL AVENUE | 6082664732 | |
| HISTORIC BLOOMING GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HISTORIC MADISON | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6082339394 | ||
| HISTORIC THIRD LAKE RIDGE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4II8 HEGG AVE | 6082861844 | |
| INTERNATIONAL CLOWN HALL OF FAME & RESEARCH CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6083550321 | ||
| L.R. INGERSOLL PHYSICS MUSEUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 6082623898 | ||
| LAKE STATES RAILWAY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6083565555 | ||
| LODI VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6093991801 | ||
| MADISON SPORTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| MARSHALL AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 128 E MAIN | 6086553610 | |
| MIDDLETON AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6088367614 | ||
| OLBRICH BOTANICAL GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 3330 ATWOOD AVENUE | ||
| PLANETARIUM AND OBSERVATORY | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | |||
| PORTER BUTTS GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| POYNETTE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6086354116 | ||
| RIO AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| ROUNTREE ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 6083421143 | ||
| S GAUGE WISCONSIN | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SAUK COUNTY ART ASSOCIATION | ART MUSEUM | 6084486693 | ||
| SUN PRAIRIE HISTORICAL RESTORATIONS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN ZOOLOGICAL MUSEUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | |||
| UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 6082637888 | ||
| UWM ART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | |||
| UWMC PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 6082623071 | ||
| WELLS RESEARCH LABORATORY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 14174 | ||
| WEST POINT AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | N2114 RAUSCH RD | 3198376315 | |
| WILDLIFE EXOTIC AND ZOO ANIMAL MEDICINE CLUB | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | |||
| WISCONSIN FOLK MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6084376468 | ||
| WISCONSIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY ACQUISITIONS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6082646598 | ||
| WISCONSIN LAW ENFORCEMENT MUSEUM OF VALOR | GENERAL MUSEUM |
Libraries in Dane
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MADISON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 201 W. MIFFLIN ST. | 0.0 | 2,152,730 | |||
| MIDDLETON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 7425 HUBBARD AVE. | 0.0 | 344,515 | |||
| VERONA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 500 SILENT ST. | 0.0 | 225,404 | |||
| DEFOREST AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 203 LIBRARY ST. | 0.0 | 211,724 | |||
| FITCHBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY | 5530 LACY RD. | 0.0 | 185,536 | |||
| BARABOO PUBLIC LIBRARY | 230 FOURTH AVE. | 0.0 | 180,469 | |||
| WAUNAKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 710 SOUTH ST. | 0.0 | 161,567 | |||
| MONONA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1000 NICHOLS RD. | 0.0 | 152,078 | |||
| E.D. LOCKE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 5920 MILWAUKEE ST. | 0.0 | 103,267 | |||
| RUTH CULVER COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 540 WATER ST. | 0.0 | 96,643 | |||
| MOUNT HOREB PUBLIC LIBRARY | 105 PERIMETER ST. | 0.0 | 89,050 | |||
| SAUK CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 515 WATER ST. | 0.0 | 67,153 | |||
| ROSEMARY GARFOOT PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2107 JULIUS ST. | 0.0 | 66,144 | |||
| LODI WOMAN'S CLUB PUBLIC LIBRARY | 130 LODI ST. | 0.0 | 41,236 | |||
| POYNETTE AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 118 N. MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 38,584 | |||
| BLACK EARTH PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1210 MILLS ST. | 0.0 | 19,222 | |||
| WYOCENA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 165 E. DODGE ST. | 0.0 | 7,101 |
Farmers Markets in Dane
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol View Farmers Market | 5901 Sharpsburg Drive | 06/01/2016 to 10/12/2016 | Wed: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Cross Plains Farmers Market | Glacier's Edge Square | 06/07/2017 to 08/30/2017 | Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | ||
| Dane County Farmers Market - Holiday Market | One John Nolen Drive | 11/19/2016 to 12/31/2016 | Sat: 7:30 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Dane County Farmers Market - Wednesday Market | 200 block of Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd | 04/20/2016 to 11/09/2016 | Wed: 8:30 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Dane County Farmers Market - Winter Market | 330 W. Mifflin St. | 01/07/2017 to 04/15/2017 | Sat: 7:30 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Dane County Farmers Market I | Capitol Square, Downtown | 04/16/2016 to 11/12/2016 | Sat: 6:30 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| DeForest Farmers' Market | DeForest Street | 06/05/2018 to 10/16/2018 | Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Downtown Middleton Farmers' Market | Terrace Avenue | 05/07/2013 to 10/15/2013 | Tue: 3:00 PM-6:30 PM; | Visit | |
| Eastside Farmers' Market | 202 S Ingersoll Street | 04/19/2016 to 12/20/2016 | Tue: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| El Mercadito de Centro | 810 Badger rd. | 06/07/2016 to 10/25/2016 | Tue: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Fitchburg Center Farmers Market | 5511 East Cheryl Parkway | 05/01/2014 to 10/30/2014 | Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Greenway Station Farmers' Market | Greenway Boulevard & Deming Way | Visit | |||
| Hilldale Farmers Market | Hilldale Shopping Center, 702 N. Midvale Boulevard | 05/28/2016 to 11/05/2016 | Wed: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Lodi Valley Farmers' Market | 902 W Main St. (Hwy 113) | 04/26/2013 to 10/25/2013 | Fri: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM; | ||
| MADWest Winter Farmers' Market | 55 South Gammon Road | 01/01/2019 to 02/23/2019 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | |
| McFarland Farmers Market I | 5100 Farwell Street | ||||
| MIDDLETON FARMERS MARKET | Greenway Blvd. & Deming Way | ||||
| Monona Farmers Market | Ahuska Park on Broadway | ||||
| Mt. Horeb Farmers Market | 300 block of E. Main Street | 06/16/2016 to | Thu: 3:00 PM-6:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Northside Farmers Market | 2900 N. Sherman | 05/06/2018 to 10/21/2018 | Sun: 8:30 AM-12:30 PM; | Visit | |
| Poynette Area Farmers Market | South Main Street | 05/10/2014 to 09/27/2014 | Sat: 8:00 AM-11:00 AM; | ||
| Prairie Lakes Farmers Market | 2824 Prairie Lakes Dr, Ste. 201, Ste. 201 | Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Yes | ||
| sauk city farmers market | 612 water st | ||||
| Sauk Prairie Farmers Market | Visit | ||||
| South Madison Farmers Market | 1601 Park St | May to October | Tue:2:00 PM - 6:00 PM;sun:11:00 AM - 3:00 PM; | ||
| South Madison Farmers Market | 2520 Rimrock Rd | June to October | Mon:2:00 PM - 6:00 PM; | Visit | |
| SOUTHSIDE LABOR TEMPLE | 1602 S. Park St. | ||||
| SOUTHWEST FARMERS MARKET | |||||
| The Madison Farmer's Market Inc. | 4 E. Mifflin St. | 04/17/2016 to 11/06/2016 | Sun: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Waunakee Farm Market | Waun_A_Bowl prking lot | ||||
| Westside Community Market | University Ave. & Segoe Rd. | 04/16/2016 to 11/05/2016 | Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Winter Farmers Market and Meal for Hope | 203 Wisconsin Ave. | Visit | |||
| Winter Farmers Market and Meal for Hope | 900 University Bay Dr. | Visit | |||
| Winter Farmers Market and Meal for Hope | 617 Everglade Dr. | Visit | |||
| Winter Farmers Market and Meal for Hope | 3102 Prairie Rd. | Visit | |||
| Winter Farmers Market and Meal for Hope | 5705 Lacy Rd. | Visit |
Gas Stations in Dane
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Dane
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bird's Basement Brewery | Bars & Clubs, Breweries, Nightlife, Food & Drink | W Madison | ||
| Busse's Markway Tavern Inc | breweries & brew pubs, restaurants, bar & grill restaurants, Madison Wisconsin, Venues, Bar, recreat | 2005 N Sherman Ave | 6082440320 | |
| Capital Brewery & Bier Garten | Brewery, Beer Garden | 7734 Terrace Ave | 6088367100 | Visit |
| Dam Bar | breweries & brew pubs, restaurants, bar & grill restaurants | 3 E Main St | 6084249600 | |
| Downtowner Bar & Grill | cocktail lounge restaurants, Bars & Clubs, Restaurants, Bars & Pubs, drinking, breweries & brew pubs | 130 3rd St | 6083567409 | Visit |
| Great Dane Brew Pub, Great Dane Pub & Brewing Company | American Restaurant, Bars, Brew Pubs, Brewery, Pub, and American Restaurant, Restaurants, Pub, Brewe | 123 E Doty St | (608) 442-9000, 6084429000, 6082840000 | Visit |
| Great Dane Pub & Brewing Co | brewery, american restaurant | Btwn Gates 7 & 8 | 6082439618 | |
| Great Dane Pub & Brewing Company | Brewery, Beer Garden, and American Restaurant | 2980 Cahill Main | (608) 442-9000, 6084429000 | Visit |
| House of Brews | Brewery | 4539 Helgesen Dr | 6083477243 | Visit |
| Karben4 Brewing | Brewery, Bar | 3698 Kinsman Blvd | 6082414812 | Visit |
| Keg The | breweries & brew pubs, cocktail lounges, restaurants, bar & grill restaurants, cocktail lounge resta | 7773 Martinsville Rd | 6087983730 | |
| Madison Aerie 623 Foe | bar & grill restaurants, community association, organization, services, food and drink, breweries & | 2109 Bartillon Dr | 6082400033 | Visit |
| Maybe Again | cocktail lounge restaurants, bar & grill restaurants, Bars, cocktail lounges, food and drink, Restau | 638 Water St | 6083706608 | |
| Mickey D's Corner Bar | bar & grill restaurants, Bars, pub restaurants, Restaurants, breweries & brew pubs, Bar & Grills, re | 102 Dane St | 6088497439, 6088497837 | Visit |
| One Barrel Brewing Company | Pub, Brewery | 2001 Atwood Ave | 6086309286 | Visit |
| Parched Eagle | Brewery | 5440 Willow Rd | Visit | |
| Poor Richard's Bar | Cocktail Lounges, drinking, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, Venues, recreation, Tavern | 411 Oak St | 6083565921 | Visit |
| Rockhound Brewing Company | Brewery | 444 S Park St | ||
| Schneid's Sports Bar and Grill - Closed | Restaurant, food and drink, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, recreation, Bar & Grill Re | 2952 Fish Hatchery Rd | 6082713644, 6.082713644E9 | Visit |
| Snicks Bar | breweries & brew pubs, cocktail lounges, bar & grill restaurants, cocktail lounge restaurants | 4605 Monona Dr | 6084425620 | |
| The Grumpy Troll Brew Pub and Pizzeria | Brewery, Pizza Place, Brewery and Pizza Place | 105 S 2nd St | 6084372739 | Visit |
| The Grumpy Troll Brewpub | Brewery, Restaurants, Wisconsin (wi), Mount Horeb, Mount Horeb Restaurants | 105 S Second St | Visit | |
| The Lone Girl Brewing Company | Brewery, Pub, American Restaurant | 114 E Main St | 6088507175 | Visit |
| Up North | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants | 514 E Wilson St | 6082501730 | Visit |
| Vintage Brewing Co. | Brewery, Gastropub, and American Restaurant | 674 S Whitney Way | 6082042739 | Visit |
| Wiggie's Inc | breweries & brew pubs, restaurants, bar & grill restaurants, Madison Wisconsin, Venues, Bar, recreat | 1901 Aberg Ave | 6082410544 |
Cell Towers in Dane
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| W10281 ROWLEY ROAD (78331) | LTOWER | 82 |
| 6207 BARMAN RD (64265) | MTOWER | 82 |
| N1306 PINE HOLLOW ROAD (38683) | LTOWER | 61 |
| 606 NORTH STEVENSON STREET (38706) | MTOWER | 60 |
| 6910 US HIGHWAY 12 (64286) | MTOWER | 60 |
| 7622 WILLBUR RD (64264) | LTOWER | 59 |
| N3299 MCMILLAN ROAD (78333) | MTOWER | 58 |
| 300 PROSPECT AVENUE (78352) | LTOWER | 44 |
Fire Stations in Dane
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dane-Vienna Volunteer Fire Department | 102 W Main ST | Volunteer | 608-849-4211 |
Power Plants Near Dane
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLEAN FUEL DANE COMMUNITY DIGESTER | OTHER WASTE BIOMASS | 221117 | -89.5 | RE |
Bridges in Dane
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2003 | 26 | 16,700 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 2003 | 31 | 5,900 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1978 | 27 | 88 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Dane
2 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Madison, WI | 4547 East Broadway Avenue | BUS |
| Madison, WI | 250 North Lake Street | BUS |
Superfund Sites Near Dane
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| WIS DOA / UW-MADISON WALNUT ST. PLT. | WALNUT STREET | DANE |
Airports Near Dane
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dane County Regional Truax Field | MSN | Medium Airport |
| Accurate Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Adams County Legion Field | — | Small Airport |
| Al's Airway Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Albany Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Atkins Ridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| BAKER'S ACRES AIRSTRIP | — | Small Airport |
| Bancroft East Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Baraboo Wisconsin Dells Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bed-Ah-Wick Field | — | Small Airport |
| Beloit Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bennett Field | — | Small Airport |
| Berlin Field LLC | — | Small Airport |
| Blackhawk Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Blackhawk Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brodhead Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Broken Prop Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bulldog Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cacic Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cardinal Ridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Christie Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Clearwater Aero Estates Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Coleman Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dane Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Darlington Aviation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Del Monte Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Der Schwarzwald Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Digger Doug Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Docken Field | — | Small Airport |
| Eberle Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Elert Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying H Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Forseth Field | — | Small Airport |
| Fort Atkinson Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fountain Prairie Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gilbert Field | — | Small Airport |
| Gutzmer's Twin Oaks Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ha-Rail Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hallick Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hecklers' Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Higgins Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hughes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Iowa County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| J & L Aviation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jana Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jim Benson Field | — | Small Airport |
| Johnstown Center Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Knutson Field | — | Small Airport |
| Krist Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Little Wheel Field | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Dane
8 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Central Campus Police | ||
| Central District Station | 211 South Carroll Street | |
| City of Sun Prairie Police Department | ||
| Cross Plains Police Department | ||
| Dane County Sheriff | 115 West Doty Street | |
| Fitchburg Police Department | 5520 Lacy Road | |
| McFarland Police Department | 6001 Broadhead Street | |
| Sauk Prairie Police Department | 640 13th Street |
Grocery Stores in Dane
1 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Dane Kwik Stop | Convenience Store | 101 W Main St |
Treatment Centers in Dane
19 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Addiction Services and Pharmacotherapy | Substance Abuse | 608-807-1428 |
| Center for Christian Counseling - Consultation and Training Inc | Both | 608-274-8294 |
| Childrens Service Society of WI - DBA Childrens Hosp of WI Comm Servs | Mental Health | 608-221-3511 |
| Common Threads Family Res Center | Mental Health | 608-838-8999 |
| Journey Mental Health Center - Community Treatment Alternatives CSP | Mental Health | 608-280-2740 |
| Journey Mental Health Center - Yahara House | Mental Health | 608-280-4700 |
| Madison East Comprehensive Trt Ctr - Milwaukee Health Services System LLC | Substance Abuse | 608-242-0220 |
| Pauquette Center for - Psychological Services | Both | 608-742-5518 |
| Pauquette Center for - Psychological Services | Both | 608-742-5518 |
| Psychological Addiction Services LLC | Substance Abuse | 608-416-5777 |
| Rainbow Project Inc | Mental Health | 608-255-7356 |
| Rainbow Project Inc - Branch Office | Mental Health | 608-255-7356 |
| Saint Marys Hospital Medical Center | Mental Health | 608-258-6697 |
| Sauk County Department of Human Servs - Mental Health and Recovery Servs Unit | Both | 608-355-4200 |
| Tellurian Inc | Substance Abuse | 608-222-7311 |
| Tellurian Inc | Substance Abuse | 608-223-3311 |
| UnityPoint Health/Meriter Hospital - Child and Adol Psychiatry Program | Mental Health | 608-417-6000 |
| William S Middleton VA - Baraboo VA CBOC | Both | 608-356-9318 |
| William S Middleton Veterans Hosp - Addictive Disorders Trt Program | Both | 608-280-7073 |
DOL Wage Violations in Dane
1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $20,217 in back wages owed to 34 employees.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statz Painting & Decorating | — | — | 53529 | — | 1 | $20,217 | $595 | 34 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Dane
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| WAUNAKEE PROJECT BRAVE INC | 6667 OLD 113 RD |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dane
What is the population of Dane?
Dane has a population of 1,039 residents and is located in Wisconsin. The population density is 881 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.1 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 42.8% female and 57.2% male.
Is Dane expensive to live in?
Dane is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.1 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $110,769, 47% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $334,800 (19% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,159 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Dane safe?
Dane is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000 (below the national average).
What is the weather like in Dane?
Dane has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.5 inches, with 42.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.
How is the job market in Dane?
The job market in Dane is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,432. There are 18,084 business establishments in the area, including 1,425 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 12.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Dane?
The median home value in Dane is $334,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $485,686. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,159. Fair market rent is $1,482 for a 1-bedroom and $1,694 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 81.4%. The average annual property tax is $8,743.
How are the schools in Dane?
Schools in Dane score 6.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 27.1% of adults in Dane hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 98.2% have completed high school. 5.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Dane?
The obesity rate in Dane is 33.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 11.9% of adults are smokers. 20.9% are physically inactive. 25.8% of residents report depression. 6.6% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 94.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:781.
What is transportation like in Dane?
The average commute in Dane is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 82.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 12.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Dane?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Dane is 96.6% White, 1.5% Hispanic or Latino. 99% of residents speak only English at home. 5.8% of the population are military veterans. 4.9% of residents have a disability. 98.1% have health insurance coverage.
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