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Orfordville, WI

Wisconsin · Rock County · Janesville-Beloit Metro

Orfordville is a small town in Wisconsin with a population of 1,567. Residents earn $77,500 per year, which is 3% above the national average.

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,567 Population 1,317/sq mi density
$77,500 Median Income $36,143 per capita
$176,300 Home Value $259,344 Zillow
47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$77,500 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$176,300 home value
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Discover Orfordville, WI

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Full City Profile
Median Income $77,500
3% higher than US avg
Home Value $176,300
37% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 26.3%
22% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 41.3%
29% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.6%
56% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.5%
48% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,567
Median Age40.2 yrs
Density1,317/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Veterans7.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$77,500
Per Capita$36,143
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty6.5%
County GDP$10,849M
Commute30 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$176,300
Ownership71.3%
Zillow$259,344
Housing Units660
Rent Burden18.4%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,702/100K

Health

Obesity41.3%
Uninsured8.6%
Smoking15.8%
Depression25.2%
Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain38.3 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation887 ft (270 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.3%
High School+85.2%
Graduate+8.2%
School Score5.48

Community

2024 VoteR 46% / D 53%
Commute30 min
Broadband90.5%
EV Stations2
Libraries9

Is Orfordville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Orfordville receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Orfordville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Orfordville is $77,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.6%. Only 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Orfordville is $176,300, 37% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Orfordville 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 1,702 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

26.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Orfordville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 38.3 inches, including 37.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Orfordville has a population of 1,567 with a density of 1,317 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age is 40.2 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.8% female and 48.2% male. The city is predominantly White (91.8%), with 2.6% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.5% of residents, while 6.5% speak Spanish. 7.5% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 17.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 98.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,567
Total Population
1,317
People / sq mi
40.2yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg
1.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.2%
Female 51.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Orfordville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.5%
19% above US avg
Spanish 6.5%
51% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Orfordville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Orfordville is $77,500, which is 3% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,143. The average weekly wage is $1,142, 20% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,943 business establishments, including 389 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes. 8.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Orfordville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$77,500
3% above US avg
Per Capita Income$36,143
Avg Weekly Wage$1,142
IRS Avg AGI$69,298
Gini Index0.402 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.6%
56% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.5%
48% below US avg
Establishments (County)3,943
County GDP$10,849M

Business (County)

Restaurants389
Healthcare357
Retail495
Manufacturing208

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,146
76% above US avg
Cost of Living94.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.49%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.7 min
Drive Alone82.3%
Public Transit1.3%
Work from Home8.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Orfordville is $176,300, 37% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $259,344, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 96.3% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Fair market rent ranges from $872 for a one-bedroom to $1,097 for a two-bedroom apartment. 71.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 660 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1969. The average annual property tax is $6,146 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 18.4% 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$176,300
37% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$259,344

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$178
Homes Sold4
Sale-to-List Ratio96.3%
Price Drops21.4%
Inventory14

Rental Costs

Rent Burden18.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership71.3%
Owner-Occupied71.3%
Renter-Occupied28.7%
Housing Units660
Median Year Built1969

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,146
76% above US avg
Effective Rate3.49%
In Orfordville, 41.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.0% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.6% of residents. 29.1% have high blood pressure. 15.8% are current smokers. 19.3% report binge drinking. 28.1% are physically inactive. 25.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.7% experience frequent mental distress. 8.6% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,957. The dentist ratio is 1:1,402. 87.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.9 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.3%
29% above US avg
Diabetes10.0%
Heart Disease5.6%
High Blood Pressure29.1%
Asthma11.5%
COPD6.1%
Cancer7.1%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.8%
13% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.3%
Physical Inactivity28.1%
Depression25.2%
Mental Distress17.7%
Physical Distress13.2%
Short Sleep37.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate98.4%
Uninsured8.6%
0% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,957
Dentists1:1,402
Mental Health1:438
Checkup Rate73.9%
Dental Visits64.2%
Premature Death8,626/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.9/10
Exercise Access87.8%
Healthcare Facilities357
Orfordville has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,702 per 100,000, 13% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 15 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Orfordville receives a safety grade of C+.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,702.1/100K
13% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)15
Traffic Accidents10
Avg Accident Severity2.8 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Orfordville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 38.3 inches. The area receives 37.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38. The city sits at an elevation of 887 feet.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average47.2°F
13% below US avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation887 ft (270 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²)
Population Density1,317/sq mi
Coordinates42.6294°N, 89.2573°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyRock County County
Nearest AirportSouthern Wisconsin Regional (JVL)
11 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.3"
1% above US avg
Snowfall 37.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.17"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.18"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0521 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score86.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability18.5 / 100
Community Resilience81.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.1 on Jul 15, 2024.

Jun 28, 2004 12 km NW of Dayton, Illinois M4.2 133 km
Feb 10, 2010 2 km NW of Lily Lake, Illinois M3.8 96 km
Sep 2, 1999 8 km W of Amboy, Illinois M3.5 102 km
Nov 4, 2013 1 km SSW of Lyons, Illinois M3.2 150 km
Jul 15, 2024 2 km WNW of Somonauk, Illinois M3.1 118 km
Mar 25, 2015 3 km WNW of Lake in the Hills, Illinois M2.9 88 km
Jun 10, 2013 4 km NNE of Virgil, Illinois M2.6 94 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

562 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 54 fatalities, 1,199 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 7, 1984 EF5 70 km 9
Apr 9, 2015 EF4 86 km 2
Apr 27, 1984 EF4 82 km 1
Jul 3, 1983 EF4 81 km 0
Apr 21, 1967 EF4 53 km 24
Apr 21, 1967 EF4 97 km 1
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 85 km 6
Sep 26, 1951 EF4 94 km 1
Jun 16, 2014 EF3 48 km 0
Jan 7, 2008 EF3 44 km 0
Jan 7, 2008 EF3 76 km 0
Aug 18, 2005 EF3 35 km 1
Jun 17, 1992 EF3 36 km 0
May 8, 1988 EF3 80 km 0
Jun 8, 1984 EF3 91 km 0
Jun 5, 1980 EF3 68 km 0
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 97 km 0
Aug 5, 1979 EF3 73 km 0
Jun 4, 1975 EF3 67 km 0
Aug 2, 1967 EF3 58 km 2
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

4 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: 2018 BADGER RX BURNS (659 ac, 2018).

Year Name Acres Distance
2018 2018 BADGER RX BURNS 659 92 km
2019 2019 BADGER RX BURNS 627 91 km
2024 RX-HWY Y - SOUTH 553 56 km
2009 COLD SPRINGS 552 31 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-7°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 22°F (-5°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 34°F (1°C) 2.3 in
April 47°F (8°C) 3.4 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.4 in
June 68°F (20°C) 4.2 in Wettest
July 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 4.0 in
September 62°F (17°C) 3.8 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.6 in
November 36°F (2°C) 2.4 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 1.8 in

Orfordville has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 19°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (1.2").

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Orfordville is located in Rock County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 26.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 22% below the national average of 33.7%. 85.2% have completed high school. 8.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 52.9% of the vote, a 7.3-point margin. 90.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 9 public libraries serving the community. 357 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 82.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 45.6%
D 52.9%

Winner: Democrat by 7.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)15
Traffic Accidents10
Avg Accident Severity2.8 / 4.0
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.3%
22% below US avg
High School+85.2%
Graduate Degree+8.2%
School Test Score5.48
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density1,317/sq mi
Total Area1.2 sq mi
CountyRock County County

Services

Broadband Access90.5%
Avg Download Speed102.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed5.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries9
Healthcare Facilities357
Restaurants389
Retail Stores495

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.7 min
Drive Alone82.3%
Public Transit1.3%
Work from Home8.2%
Average costs for common services in Orfordville. 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)
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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)
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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)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,269
Toddler$1,120
Preschool$1,120
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$953
Toddler$866
Preschool$866
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Rock County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 11,440 214 $69,668 2.00
Health Care & Social Assistance 10,254 702 $66,911 1.03
Retail Trade 7,909 453 $35,324 1.14
Accommodation & Food Services 6,401 380 $21,144 1.01
Wholesale Trade 4,842 194 $70,786 1.77
Construction 4,035 382 $79,829 1.10
Administrative & Waste Services 2,635 220 $46,847 0.64
Management of Companies 1,982 36 $141,553 1.69
Other Services 1,706 269 $34,712 0.81
Professional & Technical Services 1,584 254 $75,394 0.33
Finance & Insurance 1,261 182 $82,875 0.45
Arts & Entertainment 727 55 $22,497 0.62
Information & Technology 633 35 $60,414 0.49
Educational Services 613 35 $47,466 0.43
Real Estate 570 159 $72,454 0.53

Schools in Orfordville

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Parkview Elementary Elementary 450 32 14.1:1
Parkview High High 234 20 11.7:1
Parkview Junior High Middle 151 11 13.7:1
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Radio Stations near Orfordville

13 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
WSJY 107.3 FM - Fort Atkinson, WI adult contemporary, holiday music (nov-dec) MP3 64 kbps
The Big 1070 sports AAC
89.9FM WORT MP3 192 kbps
WXXQ Q98.5 FM - Rockford, IL "rockfords country q98.5", country MP3 64 kbps
W270CW Iron Country 101.9 FM & WGEZ 1490 AM - Beloit,WI classic country AAC+ 32 kbps
WCLO 1230 AM - Janesville, WI talk 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

National Parks Near Orfordville

37 national parks and monuments found near Orfordville.

ParkTypeFee
Allen Valley Siata State Park Free
Aztalan State Park State Park Free
Baraboo Hills Recreation Area State Park Free
Big Foot Beach State Park State Park Free
Blue Mound State Park State Park Free
Cadiz Springs State Recreation Area State Park Free
Campbellsport Drumlin State Park-Iansr State Park Free
Capital Springs Centennial State Park And Recreation Area State Park Free
Castle Rock State Park 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
Holzhueter Farm State Park State Park Free
Ice Age Trail - Sd State Park Free
Kettle Moraine Railroad Siata State Park Free
Lake Kegonsa State Park State Park Free
Lowden State Park State Park Free
Military Ridge State Trail State Park Free
Mirror Lake State Park State Park Free
Natural Bridge State Park State Park Free
New Glarus Woods State Park State Park Free
Ottawa Siata State Park Free
Pecatonica State Trail State Park Free
Presidential Park State Park Free
Rock Cut 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
White River State Trail State Park Free
Whitewater State Park State Park Free
Wild Goose State Trail State Park Free
Yellowstone Lake State Park State Park Free

Museums in Orfordville

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
LOGAN MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGYNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM6083632000$77,785,742
WRIGHT MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM6083632072$77,785,742
ROCK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION426 N JACKSON ST6087564509$385,944
BELOIT HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6083657835$121,973
WELTY ENVIRONMENTAL CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER8606 W COUNTY ROAD H6083611377$63,436
ST PAUL ON THE RIVERFRONTGENERAL MUSEUM$50,678
MACK TOWN A LIVING HISTORYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2221 FREEPORT ROAD8156244200$20,184
MACKTOWN A LIVING HISTORY EDUCATION CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM8156244200$20,184
BECKMAN MILLHISTORIC PRESERVATION11600 COUNTY HIGHWAY H6087511551$17,362
SOUTH BELOIT HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8153892173$13,354
ALBANY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6088623423
ANGEL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM656 PLEASANT ST6083629099
BELOIT HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
BRODHEAD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1108 1ST CENTER AVENUE6088974150
BROOKLYN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CHILDREN'S HANDS ON MUSEUM OF N.W. ILLINOISCHILDREN'S MUSEUMP.O. BOX 1478158655406
FOUNDATION FOR PRESERVATION OF 108 SOUTH JACKSONHISTORIC PRESERVATION6087544544
GAP CHURCH MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HANCHETT BARTLETT HOMESTEADHISTORIC PRESERVATION6083653811
HAND IN HAND HISTORIC FOURTHHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HISTORIC COOKSVILLE TRUSTHISTORIC PRESERVATION6088735066
JANESVILLE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM426 N JACKSON ST6087564509
LUTHER VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MUSEUM COLLECTIVEGENERAL MUSEUM
NORWEGIAN SETTLEMENT CHURCH MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
OTTER CREEK HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ROCK COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION430 N JACKSON ST6087525891
ROCK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6087564509
ROCK RUN COUNTRY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ROCKTON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION529 GREEN STREET8156292210
ROY CHAPMAN ANDREWS SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6085141722
SOUTHERN WISCONSIN AIRFESTSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
STERLING NORTH SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6088843074
TOBACCO CITY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
WISCONSIN MILITARY ARMAMENTS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM

Libraries in Orfordville

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
HEDBERG PUBLIC LIBRARY316 S. MAIN ST.0.0650,690
BELOIT PUBLIC LIBRARY605 ECLIPSE BLVD.0.0263,924
TALCOTT FREE LIBRARY DISTRICT101 EAST MAIN STREET0.085,500
EDGERTON PUBLIC LIBRARY101 ALBION ST.0.067,902
EAGER FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY39 W. MAIN ST.0.053,313
BRODHEAD MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY1207 25TH ST.0.053,236
ALBERTSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY200 N. WATER ST.0.024,777
SOUTH BELOIT PUBLIC LIBRARY630 BLACKHAWK BOULEVARD0.019,026
ORFORDVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY519 E. BELOIT ST.0.014,758

Farmers Markets in Orfordville

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Brooklyn Farmers MarketBrooklyn Community Building
Downtown Beloit Farmer's Market300 block of State Street, 400 block of East Grand Avenue, Gantry parking lot05/07/2016 to 10/29/2016Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Evansville Farmers Market102 Maple St.May to OctoberSat:9:00 AM - 1:00 PM;Visit
Henry Street Farmers MarketHenry Street
Janesville Farmers Market, Inc.100 Block of North Main Street05/03/2014 to 10/25/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Orfordville Farmers' Market303 E. Beloit Street06/07/2014 to 10/25/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Rock County Farmers Market
Rockton River Market 330 E. Main St. #700Visit
Roscoe Main StreetSquare Farmers MarketHwy 251 and Williams Dr.
Winter Farmers Market and Meal for Hope313 East Wall St.Visit

Restaurants in Orfordville

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Guzman Taqueria
K's Outback

Gas Stations in Orfordville

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Citgo
Citgo

Breweries in Orfordville

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bobbleheads Sports Bar & GrillRestaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Amusement Parks & Places, Banquet Facilities, Barbecue, Brewer2709 So Hwy 516087528910
Bobbleheads Sports Bar and GrillCocktail Lounges, Restaurant, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, Banquet Facilities, Amusement Parks &2709 S Us Highway 516087528910Visit
Clayt's Corner Barcocktail lounge restaurants, bar & grill restaurants, cocktail lounges, Restaurant, food and drink, 120 N Water St6088623010
End Zone TheBanquet Facilities, Barbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants616 4th St
Gray's BreweryBrewery2424 W Court St6087523552Visit
Knute's Bar & GrillRestaurant, Caterers, Banquet Rooms, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, Restaurants, Bar, Catering, Ev206 E Beloit St6088792011Visit
O'berg's Barbreweries & brew pubs, cocktail lounges, bar & grill restaurants, cocktail lounge restaurants, recre348 Liguori Rd6088849944
Shady Nook Thebreweries & brew pubs, cocktail lounges, bar & grill restaurants, cocktail lounge restaurants, Janes2815 N Washington St6087523704
Trading Spaces Bar & Grillcocktail lounge restaurants, bar & grill restaurants, Bars, cocktail lounges, food and drink, Restau54 S Main St6087576163Visit
Union Taverncocktail lounge restaurants, bar & grill restaurants, cocktail lounges, Restaurant, breweries & brew10430 N Us Highway 146088829931

Cell Towers in Orfordville

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
10700 Judd RoadTOWER91
10700 Judd RoadTOWER91
16326 WEST C.R. (112711)LTOWER61
298 EAST STATE ROAD 59 (38719)LTOWER61
8418 SOUTH NELSON ROAD (79568)LTOWER57
4177 OLD STAGE ROAD (82736)LTOWER56
8108 North Riley Road (66598)MTOWER56
5713 W. Creedy Road (79569)LTOWER49
3919 W. ORFORDVILLE-HANOVER RD (79570)MTOWER48

Fire Stations in Orfordville

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Orfordville Fire Protection District173 N Wright STMostly volunteer608-879-2122

Bridges in Orfordville

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete2022435,317G
SlabConcrete199643350G
SlabConcrete200428214G
SlabConcrete19182682P
SlabConcrete20204175G
SlabConcrete20123350G
SlabConcrete19973547G

Superfund Sites Near Orfordville

3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
GM TRUCK GROUP JANESVILLE ASSEMBLY1000 GENERAL MOTORS DRROCK
WPL - ROCK RIVER GENERATING STATION/ALLIANT827 WBR TOWNLINE RDROCK
WPL - ROCK RIVER GENERATING STATION/ALLIANT827 WBR TOWNLINE RDROCK

Airports Near Orfordville

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chicago Rockford International AirportRFDMedium Airport
Dane County Regional Truax FieldMSNMedium Airport
Adkins Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Aero Lake Estates AirportSmall Airport
Aerogrange AirportSmall Airport
Al's Airway AirportSmall Airport
Albany AirportSmall Airport
Albertus AirportFEPSmall Airport
Ames Private AirportSmall Airport
Atkins Ridge AirportSmall Airport
BAKER'S ACRES AIRSTRIPSmall Airport
Barten AirportSmall Airport
Beloit AirportSmall Airport
Big Foot AirfieldSmall Airport
Blackhawk AirfieldSmall Airport
Blackhawk Farms Inc AirportSmall Airport
Blackhawk Island AirportSmall Airport
Block AirportSmall Airport
Bob Walberg FieldSmall Airport
Bountiful Acres AirportSmall Airport
Brodhead AirportSmall Airport
Bud Pierce Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Cardinal Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Carlson Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Casa De Aero Park AirportSmall Airport
Chester Wyss AirportSmall Airport
Christie AerodromeSmall Airport
Clover Valley AirportSmall Airport
Colonial Acres AirportSmall Airport
Compass Rose AirportSmall Airport
Cottonwood AirportSmall Airport
Dacy AirportSmall Airport
Dane AirportSmall Airport
Darrington AirportSmall Airport
DeKalb Taylor Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Del Monte AirportSmall Airport
Der Schwarzwald AirportSmall Airport
Digger Doug AirportSmall Airport
Docken FieldSmall Airport
Early-Merkel FieldSmall Airport
Eberle Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Ebert FieldSmall Airport
Edward Getzelman AirportSmall Airport
Elert AirportSmall Airport
Ellis AirportSmall Airport
Emerick AirportSmall Airport
Ferris FieldSmall Airport
Flying Fox AirportSmall Airport
Flying H AirportSmall Airport
Flying Q Farm AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Orfordville

7 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Albany Police Department206 North Water Street
Beloit College Security
Beloit Police Department100 State Street
Beloit Police Department1133 East Inman Parkway
Brooklyn Police Department
Edgerton Police Department215 West Fulton Street
Rock County Sherriffs Department200 US-14

Grocery Stores in Orfordville

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
DOLLAR GENERAL 18341Other507 N Main St
The Station Orfordville LlcConvenience Store616 W Beloit St

Treatment Centers in Orfordville

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Beloit Health Systems - Counseling CareBoth608-364-5686
Lutheran Social Services of WisconsinSubstance Abuse608-752-7660
Rock County Human Services DepartmentSubstance Abuse608-757-5200
William S Middleton VA Hospital - Janesville VA CBOCBoth608-758-9300

Churches & Religious Organizations in Orfordville

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
HARVEST COMMUNITY CHURCHPO BOX 574
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH8212 W HIGH ST

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Frequently Asked Questions About Orfordville

What is the population of Orfordville?

Orfordville has a population of 1,567 residents and is located in Wisconsin. The population density is 1,317 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.2 years. The population is 51.8% female and 48.2% male.

Is Orfordville expensive to live in?

Orfordville 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 $77,500, 3% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $176,300 (37% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Orfordville safe?

Orfordville 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 1,702 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Orfordville receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Orfordville?

Orfordville has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.3 inches, with 37.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 38.

How is the job market in Orfordville?

The job market in Orfordville is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,142. There are 3,943 business establishments in the area, including 389 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 30 minutes, and 8.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Orfordville?

The median home value in Orfordville is $176,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $259,344. The homeownership rate is 71.3%. The average annual property tax is $6,146.

How are the schools in Orfordville?

Schools in Orfordville score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 26.3% of adults in Orfordville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.2% have completed high school. 8.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Orfordville?

The obesity rate in Orfordville is 41.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.8% of adults are smokers. 28.1% are physically inactive. 25.2% of residents report depression. 8.6% lack health insurance. 87.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,957.

What is transportation like in Orfordville?

The average commute in Orfordville is 30 minutes. 82.3% of workers drive alone to work, 1.3% use public transit, and 8.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Orfordville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Orfordville is 91.8% White, 2.6% Hispanic or Latino. 93.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.5% speak Spanish. 7.5% of the population are military veterans. 17.1% of residents have a disability. 98.4% have health insurance coverage.

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