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Mauston, WI

Wisconsin · Juneau County

Mauston is a small town in Wisconsin with a population of 4,280. Residents earn $60,174 per year, which is 20% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
4,280 Population 957/sq mi density
$60,174 Median Income $29,264 per capita
$135,600 Home Value $251,685 Zillow
$830 Median Rent 26.3% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
321 Violent Crime/100K 2,887 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$60,174 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$135,600 home value, $830/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
321 violent crimes/100K (16% below avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $60,174
20% lower than US avg
Home Value $135,600
52% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 321/100K
16% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 18.2%
46% lower than US avg
Median Rent $830
29% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 43.2%
35% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.1%
69% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.7%
46% lower than US avg

How Mauston Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population4,280
Median Age44.8 yrs
Density957/mi²
Male / Female58% / 43%
Largest GroupWhite 87%
Veterans9.1%

Economy

A
Median Income$60,174
Per Capita$29,264
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty6.7%
County GDP$1,233M
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$135,600
Rent$830
Ownership55.0%
Zillow$251,685
Housing Units1,740
Rent Burden26.3%

Crime

F
Violent321/100K
Property2,887/100K
Murder22.9/100K
Assault137/100K
Burglary1,604/100K

Health

Obesity43.2%
Uninsured10.8%
Smoking20.8%
Depression26.7%
Heart Disease6.9%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain36.3 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation875 ft (267 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.2%
High School+86.5%
Graduate+6.7%
School Score5.24

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 33%
Commute24 min
Broadband89.8%
EV Stations2
Libraries5

Is Mauston a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mauston receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Mauston offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Mauston is $60,174, 20% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. Only 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Mauston is $135,600, 52% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $830 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Mauston is below the national average at 321 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,887 per 100,000, 47% above the national average.

Education

18.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Mauston experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 17°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 36.3 inches, including 46.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Mauston has a population of 4,280 with a density of 957 people per square mile, spread across 4.8 square miles. The median age is 44.8 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 42.5% female and 57.5% male. The city is predominantly White (87.3%), with 1.2% Hispanic, 4.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.1% of residents. 9.1% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 21.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 85.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

4,280
Total Population
957
People / sq mi
44.8yrs
Median Age
15% above US avg
4.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 57.5%
Female 42.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Mauston vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.1%
21% above US avg
Spanish 4.9%
63% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Mauston vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mauston is $60,174, which is 20% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,264 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $998, 30% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 736 business establishments, including 83 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 2.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Mauston vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$60,174
20% below US avg
Per Capita Income$29,264
Avg Weekly Wage$998
IRS Avg AGI$59,403
Gini Index0.408 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.1%
69% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.7%
46% below US avg
Establishments (County)736
County GDP$1,233M

Business (County)

Restaurants83
Healthcare49
Retail81
Manufacturing48

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,068
45% above US avg
Cost of Living94.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.74%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.0 min
Drive Alone79.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Mauston is $135,600, 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $251,685, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $830 (29% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $872 for a one-bedroom to $1,097 for a two-bedroom apartment. 55.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,740 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1968. The average annual property tax is $5,068 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 26.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$135,600
52% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$251,685

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$830
29% below US avg
Rent Burden26.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$797
1 Bedroom$872
2 Bedrooms$1,097
3 Bedrooms$1,405
4 Bedrooms$1,572

Ownership & Property

Homeownership55.0%
Owner-Occupied55.0%
Renter-Occupied45.0%
Housing Units1,740
Median Year Built1968

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,068
45% above US avg
Effective Rate3.74%
In Mauston, 43.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.0% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.9% of residents, above the national average. 34.1% have high blood pressure. 20.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 20.6% report binge drinking. 32.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 26.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.2% experience frequent mental distress. 10.8% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,340. The dentist ratio is 1:2,687. 52.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.7 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Mauston vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity43.2%
35% above US avg
Diabetes12.0%
Heart Disease6.9%
High Blood Pressure34.1%
Asthma11.7%
COPD8.3%
Cancer7.0%
Stroke3.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.8%
49% above US avg
Binge Drinking20.6%
Physical Inactivity32.6%
Depression26.7%
Mental Distress19.2%
Physical Distress15.5%
Short Sleep34.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.0%
Uninsured10.8%
26% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,340
Dentists1:2,687
Mental Health1:451
Checkup Rate73.8%
Dental Visits56.5%
Premature Death8,839/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.7/10
Exercise Access52.2%
Healthcare Facilities49
Mauston has a violent crime rate of 321 per 100,000 residents, 16% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 137.5 per 100,000, robbery at 22.9, rape at 137.5. The murder rate is 22.9 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,887 per 100,000, 47% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,214, burglary at 1,604, vehicle theft at 69 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Mauston receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Mauston vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent320.8/100K
16% below US avg
Murder22.9/100K
264% above US avg
Rape137.5/100K
Robbery22.9/100K
Assault137.5/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,887.3/100K
47% above US avg
Burglary1,604.0/100K
Theft1,214.5/100K
Vehicle Theft68.7/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Traffic Accidents55
Avg Accident Severity2.6 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Mauston experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 36.3 inches. The area receives 46.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38. The city sits at an elevation of 875 feet.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average45.8°F
15% below US avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation875 ft (267 m)
Area4.8 sq mi (12.4 km²)
Population Density957/sq mi
Coordinates43.8000°N, 90.0796°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyJuneau County County
Nearest AirportTri-County Regional (LNR)
41 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.3"
4% below US avg
Snowfall 46.6"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.29"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.94"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score70.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability64.1 / 100
Community Resilience49.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Tornado History

390 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 34 fatalities, 534 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 7, 1984 EF5 93 km 9
Jul 3, 1983 EF4 92 km 0
Apr 19, 1957 EF4 11 km 1
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 90 km 7
Sep 26, 1951 EF4 86 km 6
Sep 26, 1951 EF4 76 km 1
Aug 7, 2021 EF3 91 km 0
Jun 16, 2014 EF3 98 km 0
Jun 23, 2004 EF3 92 km 1
Jun 23, 2004 EF3 85 km 0
Aug 27, 1994 EF3 36 km 2
Aug 29, 1992 EF3 54 km 1
Jun 8, 1984 EF3 79 km 0
Jul 3, 1983 EF3 33 km 0
Jun 5, 1980 EF3 93 km 0
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 96 km 0
Jun 4, 1975 EF3 93 km 0
Aug 2, 1967 EF3 90 km 2
Sep 3, 1964 EF3 80 km 0
Aug 16, 1963 EF3 63 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: COTTONVILLE INCIDENT (3,466 ac, 2005).

Year Name Acres Distance
2005 COTTONVILLE INCIDENT 3,466 43 km
1987 BIG BURN 3,154 41 km
2024 2024 DOD HARDWOOD RANGE RX 2,717 48 km
1994 BIG BURN 2,248 40 km
2023 2023 RX 1,992 48 km
1997 BIG BURN 1,642 42 km
2004 POOL ONE NORTH 1,576 31 km
1998 UNNAMED 1,297 41 km
2021 2021 DOD HARDWOOD RANGE RX 987 48 km
2007 UNNAMED 981 32 km
2003 UNNAMED 901 41 km
1998 PR 17 896 31 km
2007 UNNAMED 875 30 km
2009 UNNAMED 867 32 km
2007 PR 16 778 41 km
2006 PR 17 RX FIRE 701 41 km
2018 2018 BADGER RX BURNS 659 54 km
2005 UNNAMED 657 34 km
2003 PR 17 632 41 km
2019 2019 BADGER RX BURNS 627 55 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-8°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 20°F (-7°C) 1.0 in
March 32°F (-0°C) 2.1 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.1 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
June 66°F (19°C) 3.9 in
July 71°F (22°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 4.1 in
September 60°F (16°C) 4.3 in Wettest
October 49°F (9°C) 2.4 in
November 34°F (1°C) 2.2 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 1.4 in

Mauston has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 17°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.3") and January the driest (0.9").

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Mauston is located in Juneau County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 18.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 46% below the national average of 33.7%. 86.5% have completed high school. 6.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 65.6% of the vote, a 32.2-point margin. 89.8% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 49 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 79.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 65.6%
D 33.4%

Winner: Republican by 32.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Traffic Accidents55
Avg Accident Severity2.6 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.2%
46% below US avg
High School+86.5%
Graduate Degree+6.7%
School Test Score5.24
C Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density957/sq mi
Total Area4.8 sq mi
CountyJuneau County County

Services

Broadband Access89.8%
Avg Download Speed69.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed48.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities49
Restaurants83
Retail Stores81

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.0 min
Drive Alone79.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.3%
Average costs for common services in Mauston. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

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)
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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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
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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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$788
Toddler$736
Preschool$736
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$650
Toddler$617
Preschool$617
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Juneau County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 1,840 48 $59,048 2.42
Retail Trade 945 79 $31,092 1.02
Accommodation & Food Services 882 82 $18,115 1.05
Transportation & Warehousing 441 45 $57,717 1.13
Construction 298 47 $55,028 0.61
Management of Companies 181 6 $94,834 1.16
Finance & Insurance 168 31 $53,440 0.45
Wholesale Trade 162 18 $59,822 0.44
Administrative & Waste Services 158 31 $28,640 0.29
Agriculture & Forestry 144 15 $63,443 1.92
Other Services 128 42 $45,881 0.46
Professional & Technical Services 116 20 $94,493 0.18
Arts & Entertainment 45 9 $13,826 0.29
Information & Technology 41 8 $75,026 0.24
Utilities 26 3 $101,027 0.74
Real Estate 26 16 $51,638 0.18

Hospitals in Mauston

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
MILE BLUFF MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals - Yes (608) 847-6161

Schools in Mauston

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Mauston High High 381 30 12.7:1
West Side Elementary Elementary 267 19 14.1:1
Olson Middle Middle 233 18 12.9:1
Grayside Elementary Elementary 225 13 17.3:1
iLEAD Charter Sch (Charter) High 109 1 109.0:1
Mauston Montessori Charter School (Charter) Elementary 107 4 26.8:1
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Radio Stations near Mauston

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Classically Christian - WCNP christian, classical music AAC+ 32 kbps
The Ridge 1970s, 1980s MP3 192 kbps

National Parks Near Mauston

27 national parks and monuments found near Mauston.

ParkTypeFee
Baraboo Hills Recreation Area State Park Free
Blue Mound State Park State Park Free
Buckhorn State Park State Park Free
Capital Springs Centennial State Park And Recreation Area State Park Free
Cross Plains State Park-Iansr State Park Free
Devils Lake State Park-Iansr State Park Free
Elroy-Sparta State Trail State Park Free
Governor Dodge State Park State Park Free
Governor Nelson State Park State Park Free
Hartman Creek State Park State Park Free
Hillsboro State Trail 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
La Crosse River State Trail State Park Free
Lake Kegonsa State Park 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
Natural Bridge State Park State Park Free
Roche A Cri State Park State Park Free
Rocky Arbor State Park State Park Free
Sauk Prairie State Recreation Area State Park Free
The 400 State Trail State Park Free
Tomorrow River State Trail State Park Free
Tower Hill State Park State Park Free
Wildcat Mountain State Park State Park Free

Museums in Mauston

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ADAMS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6083397733$29,834
AQUARIAN GARDENARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER6085625433$18,154
BOORMAN HOUSE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6088473294
ELROY AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION259 MAIN ST6084622407
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE UPPER BANABOO VALLEYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
JUNEAU COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION211 NORTH UNION ST6088474450
NATIONAL GUARD MUSEUM-VOLK FIELDGENERAL MUSEUM8064271280
PARK LANE MODEL RAILROAD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6082548050

Libraries in Mauston

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
HATCH PUBLIC LIBRARY111 W. STATE ST.0.0108,064
ELROY PUBLIC LIBRARY501 SECOND MAIN ST.0.029,057
NEW LISBON MEMORIAL LIBRARY115 W. PARK ST.0.026,520
NECEDAH COMMUNITY-SIEGLER MEMORIAL LIBRARY217 OAK GROVE DR.0.014,542
WONEWOC PUBLIC LIBRARY305 CENTER ST.0.011,205
LA VALLE PUBLIC LIBRARY101 W. MAIN ST.0.06,968

Hotels in Mauston

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Best Western
Quality Inn
The Lodge

Restaurants in Mauston

5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

China Buffet
Denny's
High Steaks Bar & Grill
Mauston Park Oasis Restaurant
Pizza Hut

Dentists in Mauston

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Family Health La Clinica

Gas Stations in Mauston

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BP
Kwik Trip
Kwik Trip
Kwik Trip
Northside Mobil

Shopping Malls in Mauston

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

State Street Station

Golf Courses in Mauston

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Castle Rock Golf Course

Nursing Homes in Mauston

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
FAIR VIEW NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
1050 DIVISION ST
 Non profit - Corporation 60 53 4/5 - 4/5 5/5 6088476161

Pharmacies in Mauston

3 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
PHILLIPS HEALTH MART PHARMACY 123 EAST STATE STREET 608-847-5949
PHILLIPS HEALTH MART PHARMACY 1040 DIVISION STREET 608-847-6155
WALGREENS - 9008 403 STATE ROAD 82 EAST 608-847-7814

EV Charging Stations in Mauston

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Culver's of Mauston - Tesla Supercharger640 McEvoy St.Tesla6TESLApublic

Cell Towers in Mauston

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1857 Dyke Drive (158119)GTOWER145
W9850 SCHROEDER ROAD (158131)GTOWER82
(La Valle) 1428A HIGHWAY 33 & 58LTOWER79
N3999 Good Hill Road (158116)MTOWER44
100 Independence Drive (158141)LTOWER43

Fire Stations in Mauston

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Mauston Volunteer Fire Department303 Mansion STVolunteer608-847-5475

Power Plants Near Mauston

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
ELROY SOLARSOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC221114-90.0OP

Bridges in Mauston

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous202215318,375G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous202220918,375G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous202221118,375G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous202221818,375G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196414517,550F
CulvertConcrete continuous19642817,350G
CulvertConcrete continuous19642717,350G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous202221817,350G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19642987,400F
SlabConcrete2000815,100G
SlabConcrete1932274,500F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19502373,200F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1973873,200F
SlabConcrete2000412,100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1937251,700F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19871431,600G
SlabWood or Timber196926950G
SlabConcrete199028750G
Arch (Deck)Aluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron202020750G
SlabConcrete199835702G
SlabConcrete200936674G
SlabConcrete continuous1964129590F
SlabConcrete continuous1964129590F
Arch (Deck)Aluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron202221540G
SlabConcrete continuous2015153365G
SlabConcrete198833343F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1964301330F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1964298330F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete198864310F
CulvertSteel200624143G
SlabConcrete193024139F
SlabConcrete200338127G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1964405120G
SlabConcrete192825120F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19712995G

Correctional Facilities in Mauston

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
JUNEAU COUNTY JAIL200 OAK STCOUNTY36157OPEN
SAND RIDGE SECURE TREATMENT CENTER1111 NORTH RDSTATE350-999OPEN

Airports Near Mauston

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dane County Regional Truax FieldMSNMedium Airport
Volk FieldVOKMedium Airport
Accurate Airport-Small Airport
Adams County Legion Field-Small Airport
Alexander Field South Wood County AirportISWSmall Airport
Baraboo Wisconsin Dells Regional Airport-Small Airport
Bloyer Field-Small Airport
Boscobel Airport-Small Airport
Bucky's Airpark-Small Airport
Bulldog Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Cacic Airport-Small Airport
Clearwater Aero Estates Airport-Small Airport
Coleman Airport-Small Airport
Coloma Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Cran Bog N Airport-Small Airport
Cranmoor Airstrip-Small Airport
Cunningham Airport-Small Airport
Dane Airport-Small Airport
Eberle Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Elroy Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Forseth Field-Small Airport
Gottschalk Field-Small Airport
Hallick Farm Airport-Small Airport
Jennie'S Field-Small Airport
Leeward Farm Airport-Small Airport
Lodi Lakeland Airport-Small Airport
Loeber McDaniel Field-Small Airport
Mauston New Lisbon Union Airport-Small Airport
Middleton Municipal Morey Field-Small Airport
Morrisonville International Airport-Small Airport
Murmuring Springs Airport-Small Airport
Necedah Airport-Small Airport
Northwood Airstrip-Small Airport
Pisha Farm Airport-Small Airport
Plainfield International Airport-Small Airport
Polish Paradise Airport-Small Airport
Portage Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Reedsburg Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Richland Airport-Small Airport
Rox Airport-Small Airport
Runway Leasing Inc Nr 1 Airport-Small Airport
Runway Leasing Inc Number 2 Airport-Small Airport
S & S Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Sauk-Prairie Airport-Small Airport
Sky Hollow Airport-Small Airport
Snow Crest Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Southwind Airport-Small Airport
Sparta Fort McCoy AirportCMYSmall Airport
Springhill Field Airport-Small Airport
Stevens Point Municipal AirportSTESmall Airport

Police Stations in Mauston

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Elroy City Police Department1717 Omaha Street

Grocery Stores in Mauston

13 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
DOLLAR GENERAL 9944Other801 N Union St
Dollar Tree 7839Other754 N Union St
Family Dollar 3695Other522 Gateway Ave
Festival Foods 42Super Store750 N Union St
Gas And Go LlcConvenience Store304 E State St
Jam 2 2Grocery Store334 S Union St
Kwik Trip 775Convenience Store611 Gateway Ave
KWIK TRIP 776Convenience Store22 N Union St
Mauston Interstate BpConvenience Store1005 Gateway Ave
Mike' Food & LiquorConvenience Store531 GatewayDr
Northwoods Orchard And Farm MarketFarmers and MarketsW7428 State Road 82 W
Pilot Travel Center 164Convenience Store1101 Gateway Ave
WALGREENS 9008Other403 State Road 82

Treatment Centers in Mauston

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Innervisions CounselingBoth608-477-9858

DOL Wage Violations in Mauston

2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $10,182 in back wages owed to 9 employees.

2
Violations
$10,182
Back Wages Owed
9
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
BEST RENTAL SERVICE, LLC [OSHA] - - 53948 Linen Supply 1 $9,279 $2,320 4
Taco Bell - Yum Brands 53948 - 1 $904 $181 5

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mauston

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH148 GRAYSIDE AVE
FAITH CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF MAUSTON INCN4691 US HIGHWAY 12 AND 16
GRACE COMMUNITY CHURCH201 OAK ST
MARIE AND ANDREW LOBENSTEIN TRPO BOX 140
MAUSTON ASSEMBLY OF GOD453 LEMONWEIR ST
MAUSTON CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE975 NAZARENE DR
SAINT PATRICKS CHURCH401 MANSION ST
ST PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH517 GRAYSIDE AVE

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mauston

What is the population of Mauston?

Mauston has a population of 4,280 residents and is located in Wisconsin. The population density is 957 people per square mile, spread across 4.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 42.5% female and 57.5% male.

Is Mauston expensive to live in?

Mauston 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 $60,174, 20% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $135,600 (52% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $830 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Mauston safe?

Mauston is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 321 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,887 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Mauston receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Mauston?

Mauston has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 17°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 36.3 inches, with 46.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 38.

How is the job market in Mauston?

The job market in Mauston is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $998. There are 736 business establishments in the area, including 83 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 2.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Mauston?

The median home value in Mauston is $135,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $251,685. For renters, the median monthly rent is $830. Fair market rent is $872 for a 1-bedroom and $1,097 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 55.0%. The average annual property tax is $5,068.

How are the schools in Mauston?

Schools in Mauston score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 18.2% of adults in Mauston hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.5% have completed high school. 6.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Mauston?

The obesity rate in Mauston is 43.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.8% of adults are smokers. 32.6% are physically inactive. 26.7% of residents report depression. 10.8% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 52.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,340.

What is transportation like in Mauston?

The average commute in Mauston is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 79.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Mauston?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Mauston is 87.3% White, 4.6% Black or African American, 1.2% Hispanic or Latino. 95.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.9% speak Spanish. 9.1% of the population are military veterans. 21.0% of residents have a disability. 85.0% have health insurance coverage.

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