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Sparta, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Monroe County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
9,921 Population 1,240/sq mi density
$60,517 Median Income $31,286 per capita
$168,800 Home Value $267,998 Zillow
$902 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
153 Violent Crime/100K 886 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$60,517 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$168,800 home value, $902/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
153 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Sparta (24)

Beaver Creek Valley State Park
State Park
744 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Blue Mound State Park
State Park
1,164 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Buckhorn State Park
State Park
3,999 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Buffalo River State Trail
State Park
453 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Chippewa River State Trail
State Park
311 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Effigy Mounds National Monument
National Monument
The mounds preserved here are considered sacred by many Americans, especially the Monument's 20 culturally associated American Indian tribes. A visit offers opportunities to contemplate the meanings of the mounds and the people who built them. The 200 plus American Indian mounds are located in ...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Guided Tours, Hiking, Front-Country Hiking, Junior Ranger Program, Wildlife Watching, Birdwatching, Museum Exhibits, Shopping, Bookstore and Park Store
Weather: All four seasons are represented in this area with summer temperature in the upper 80’s with higher heat indexes due to humidity and winter daytime highs in the 20's. Temperatures are in °Fahrenh...
Elroy-Sparta State Trail
State Park
628 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Governor Dodge State Park
State Park
5,285 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Great River Bluffs State Park
State Park
1,927 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Great River State Trail
State Park
278 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Hillsboro State Trail
State Park
54 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
La Crosse River State Trail
State Park
326 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Merrick State Park
State Park
289 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mill Bluff State Park-Iansr
State Park
1,605 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mirror Lake State Park
State Park
2,150 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Natural Bridge State Park
State Park
531 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Perrot State Park
State Park
1,231 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Pikes Peak State Park
State Park
1,054 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Ridgewood Area
State Park
34 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Roche A Cri State Park
State Park
453 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
The 400 State Trail
State Park
316 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Tower Hill State Park
State Park
96 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Wildcat Mountain State Park
State Park
51 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Wyalusing State Park
State Park
2,615 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0