Sullivan, WI

Wisconsin · Jefferson County

Sullivan is a small town in Wisconsin with a population of 711. Residents earn $82,500 per year, which is 10% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.1 /5.0

B Good

711 Population 624/sq mi density

$82,500 Median Income $37,391 per capita

$244,500 Home Value $417,300 Zillow

$1,055 Median Rent 24.9% income on rent

47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

21 Violent Crime/100K 847 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$82,500 median income, 0.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$244,500 home value, $1,055/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

21 violent crimes/100K (94% below avg)

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

19.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $82,500

10% higher than US avg

Home Value $244,500

13% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 21/100K

94% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 19.8%

41% lower than US avg

Median Rent $1,055

9% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 39.6%

23% higher than US avg

Unemployment 0.9%

75% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 21.4%

73% higher than US avg

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

People

Population711

Median Age40.5 yrs

Density624/mi²

Male / Female57% / 44%

Largest GroupWhite 98%

Veterans4.7%

Economy

B+

Median Income$82,500

Per Capita$37,391

Unemployment0.9%

Poverty21.4%

County GDP$4,923M

Commute26 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$244,500

Rent$1,055

Ownership47.1%

Zillow$417,300

Housing Units262

Rent Burden24.9%

Crime

Violent21/100K

Property847/100K

Health

Obesity39.6%

Uninsured7.2%

Smoking13.4%

Depression24.2%

Heart Disease4.9%

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)

AQI38 (Good)

Rain36.8 in/yr

Sunny Days260/yr

Elevation844 ft (257 m)

Education

C+

Bachelor's+19.8%

High School+94.1%

Graduate+3.5%

School Score5.88

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%

Commute26 min

Broadband88.0%

EV Stations11

Libraries7

Is Sullivan a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sullivan receives an overall livability score of 3.1 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 an elevated poverty rate, high obesity rates. Sullivan offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Sullivan is $82,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.9%. The poverty rate of 21.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Sullivan is $244,500, 13% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,055 per month. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Sullivan is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 21 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 847 per 100,000, 57% below the national average.

Education

19.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Sullivan experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 20°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 36.8 inches, including 39.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Sullivan has a population of 711 with a density of 624 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age is 40.5 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 43.5% female and 56.5% male. The city is predominantly White (98.2%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.8% of residents. 4.7% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 17.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 95.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

711

Total Population

624

People / sq mi

40.5yrs

Median Age

4% above US avg

1.1mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 56.5%

Female 43.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Sullivan vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.8%

25% above US avg

Spanish 2.2%

84% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Sullivan vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sullivan is $82,500, which is 10% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,391. The average weekly wage is $1,042, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 21.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,344 business establishments, including 201 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 15.1% of workers work from home.

Income: Sullivan vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$82,500
	10% above US avg
Per Capita Income	$37,391
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,042
IRS Avg AGI	$75,650
Gini Index	0.402 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.9%
	75% below US avg
Poverty Rate	21.4%
	73% above US avg
Establishments (County)	2,344
County GDP	$4,923M

Business (County)

Restaurants	201
Healthcare	218
Retail	277
Manufacturing	139

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$5,930
	69% above US avg
Cost of Living	94.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	2.43%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	26.2 min
Drive Alone	76.1%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	15.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Sullivan is $244,500, 13% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $417,300, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,055 (9% 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. 47.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 262 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1977. The average annual property tax is $5,930 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 24.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$244,500
	13% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$417,300

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft	$261
Homes Sold	1
Sale-to-List Ratio	100.0%
Price Drops	0.0%

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$1,055
	9% below US avg
Rent Burden	24.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	47.1%
Owner-Occupied	47.1%
Renter-Occupied	52.9%
Housing Units	262
Median Year Built	1977

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$5,930
	69% above US avg
Effective Rate	2.43%

In Sullivan, 39.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.2% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.9% of residents, below the national average. 26.3% have high blood pressure. 13.4% are current smokers. 21.6% report binge drinking. 24.9% are physically inactive. 24.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 16.6% experience frequent mental distress. 7.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,574. The dentist ratio is 1:1,589. 74.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.2 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.6%
	23% above US avg
Diabetes	8.2%
Heart Disease	4.9%
High Blood Pressure	26.3%
Asthma	11.1%
COPD	5.2%
Cancer	7.2%
Stroke	2.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	13.4%
	4% below US avg
Binge Drinking	21.6%
Physical Inactivity	24.9%
Depression	24.2%
Mental Distress	16.6%
Physical Distress	11.7%
Short Sleep	31.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	95.0%
Uninsured	7.2%
	16% below US avg
Primary Care	1:2,574
Dentists	1:1,589
Mental Health	1:841
Checkup Rate	73.9%
Dental Visits	69.7%
Premature Death	7,008/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	9.2/10
Exercise Access	74.9%
Healthcare Facilities	218

Sullivan has a violent crime rate of 21 per 100,000 residents, 94% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 847 per 100,000, 57% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Sullivan receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent	21.2/100K
	94% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property	847.5/100K
	57% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	8
Traffic Accidents	2
Avg Accident Severity	4.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Sullivan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 20°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 36.8 inches. The area receives 39.6 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 844 feet.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)

Annual Average	47.2°F
	13% below US avg
January Average	20°F (-7°C)
July Average	72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days	260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	844 ft (257 m)
Area	1.1 sq mi (3.0 km²)
Population Density	624/sq mi
Coordinates	43.0123°N, 88.5953°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County	Jefferson County County
Nearest Airport	Southern Wisconsin Regional (JVL) 35 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.8"

3% below US avg

Snowfall 39.6"

Wettest Month (Jul) 4.09"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.10"

Air Quality

AQI Median	38.0
Rating	Good

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)	0.0493 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Low
Risk Score	75.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability	19.8 / 100
Community Resilience	92.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Moderate
Hurricane	Very Low
Earthquake	Very Low
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Relatively Moderate
Hail	Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind	Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave	Relatively Low
Winter Weather	Relatively Low
Lightning	Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm	Relatively Low
Drought	Relatively Low
Cold Wave	Relatively Moderate
Landslide	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.9 on Mar 25, 2015.

Feb 10, 2010	2 km NW of Lily Lake, Illinois	M3.8	116 km
Nov 4, 2013	1 km SSW of Lyons, Illinois	M3.2	149 km
Mar 25, 2015	3 km WNW of Lake in the Hills, Illinois	M2.9	94 km
Jun 10, 2013	4 km NNE of Virgil, Illinois	M2.6	114 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

524 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 47 fatalities, 1,227 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Jul 18, 1996	EF5	77 km	0
Apr 27, 1984	EF4	19 km	1
Apr 4, 1981	EF4	56 km	3
Apr 21, 1974	EF4	84 km	0
Apr 21, 1967	EF4	92 km	24
Apr 21, 1967	EF4	100 km	1
Apr 11, 1965	EF4	90 km	6
Aug 22, 1964	EF4	68 km	0
Sep 26, 1951	EF4	74 km	1
Jun 16, 2014	EF3	78 km	0
Jan 7, 2008	EF3	56 km	0
Jan 7, 2008	EF3	72 km	0
Aug 18, 2005	EF3	69 km	1
Jun 23, 2004	EF3	86 km	0
Jun 23, 2004	EF3	79 km	1
Jun 17, 1992	EF3	78 km	0
Jun 8, 1984	EF3	71 km	0
Jun 5, 1980	EF3	19 km	0
Apr 7, 1980	EF3	60 km	0
Jun 5, 1977	EF3	91 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

9 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (1,524 ac, 2006).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2006	UNNAMED	1,524	57 km
2010	RX BURN	1,236	57 km
1994	SOMMERS	938	62 km
1988	PEACHY RD	812	59 km
2024	IBSP SOUTH F1 RX	690	93 km
2006	UNNAMED	612	64 km
2007	TOWER RD 2	592	59 km
2024	RX-HWY Y - SOUTH	553	13 km
2009	COLD SPRINGS	552	92 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	20°F (-7°C)	1.2 in	Coldest
February	22°F (-5°C)	1.1 in	Driest
March	34°F (1°C)	2.1 in
April	46°F (8°C)	3.1 in
May	58°F (14°C)	3.1 in
June	67°F (19°C)	3.8 in
July	72°F (22°C)	4.1 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	69°F (21°C)	4.0 in
September	61°F (16°C)	3.9 in
October	50°F (10°C)	2.6 in
November	36°F (2°C)	2.4 in
December	23°F (-5°C)	1.7 in

Sullivan has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 20°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.1").

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Sullivan is located in Jefferson County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 19.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 41% below the national average of 33.7%. 94.1% have completed high school. 3.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 57.5% of the vote, a 16.4-point margin. 88.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 11 EV charging stations. There are 7 public libraries serving the community. 218 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 76.1% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 57.5%

D 41.1%

Winner: Republican by 16.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	8
Traffic Accidents	2
Avg Accident Severity	4.0 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	19.8%
	41% below US avg
High School+	94.1%
Graduate Degree+	3.5%
School Test Score	5.88

C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4	Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density	624/sq mi
Total Area	1.1 sq mi
County	Jefferson County County

Services

Broadband Access	88.0%
Avg Download Speed	107.3 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	5.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	11
Alt Fuel Stations	14
Public Libraries	7
Healthcare Facilities	218
Restaurants	201
Retail Stores	277

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	26.2 min
Drive Alone	76.1%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	15.1%

Average costs for common services in Sullivan. 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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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	$1,022
Toddler	$909
Preschool	$909
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$758
Toddler	$736
Preschool	$736

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Jefferson County

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

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Manufacturing	9,275	154	$70,851	3.36
Health Care & Social Assistance	4,139	414	$44,227	0.86
Retail Trade	3,771	242	$31,838	1.12
Accommodation & Food Services	2,469	192	$18,090	0.81
Construction	2,028	286	$77,070	1.15
Administrative & Waste Services	1,490	93	$44,523	0.75
Transportation & Warehousing	1,135	94	$50,985	0.80
Wholesale Trade	919	106	$70,859	0.69
Other Services	786	150	$41,276	0.78
Professional & Technical Services	756	168	$88,501	0.32
Finance & Insurance	664	113	$72,041	0.49
Arts & Entertainment	602	36	$20,508	1.07
Management of Companies	432	16	$97,202	0.76
Real Estate	239	81	$49,060	0.46
Information & Technology	217	24	$53,636	0.34
Utilities	82	7	$131,489	0.64
Educational Services	29	9	$14,584	0.04

Schools in Sullivan

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Sullivan Elementary	Elementary	154	10	15.4:1

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Radio Stations near Sullivan

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
95.5 The Bull	country	AAC
WSJY 107.3 FM - Fort Atkinson, WI	adult contemporary, holiday music (nov-dec)	MP3 64 kbps
107.9 The Bull	country	AAC+ 48 kbps
106.7 The Bull	country	AAC
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
Ketch Radio	hits, talk	MP3 128 kbps
FM106.1	country	AAC
101.9 The Bull	—	AAC+ 64 kbps
98.1 The Bull	country	AAC
92.9 The Bull	—	AAC+ 64 kbps
101.7 The Bull	country	AAC
106.1 The Bull	country, new country	AAC

National Parks Near Sullivan

37 national parks and monuments found near Sullivan.

Park	Type	Fee
Adeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State Park	State Park	Free
Allen Valley Siata	State Park	Free
Aztalan State Park	State Park	Free
Big Foot Beach State Park	State Park	Free
Burlington To Kansasville State Trail	State Park	Free
Campbellsport Drumlin State Park-Iansr	State Park	Free
Capital Springs Centennial State Park And Recreation Area	State Park	Free
Chain O'Lakes State Park	State Park	Free
Clover Valley State Habitat Area - Pr	State Park	Free
Eisenbahn State Trail	State Park	Free
Fischer Creek Recreation Area	State Park	Free
Glacial Drumlin State Trail	State Park	Free
Glacial Heritage Area River-Based Cnsvn Area - Public Access	State Park	Free
Governor Nelson State Park	State Park	Free
Hank Aaron State Trail	State Park	Free
Harbor Park Promenade	State Park	Free
Harrington Beach State Park	State Park	Free
Holzhueter Farm State Park	State Park	Free
Ice Age National Scenic Trail	National Scenic Trail	Free
Ice Age Trail - Se	State Park	Free
John Michael Kohler State Park	State Park	Free
Kettle Moraine Railroad Siata	State Park	Free
Lake Kegonsa State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Park Expansion	State Park	Free
Lakeshore State Park	State Park	Free
Lowden State Park	State Park	Free
Mascoutin Valley State Trail	State Park	Free
Morraine Hills State Park	State Park	Free
Ottawa Siata	State Park	Free
Presidential Park	State Park	Free
Richard Bong Recreation Area	State Park	Free
Rock Cut State Park	State Park	Free
Sugar River State Trail	State Park	Free
Terry Andrae 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

Museums in Sullivan

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
FRIENDS OF OLD WORLD WISCONSIN	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		2625942922	$377,029
OLD WORLD WISCONSIN	GENERAL MUSEUM		3193624678	$377,029
EAST TROY ELECTRIC RAILROAD	GENERAL MUSEUM		2626423263	$278,422
EAST TROY RAILROAD MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	2002 CHURCH ST	2626423263	$278,422
FORT ATKINSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9205637769	$160,398
ROCK RIVER HERITAGE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9205632976	$129,562
KETTLE MORAINE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM	HISTORY MUSEUM		2625946200	$90,793
AMERICAN TAPESTRY ALLIANCE	ART MUSEUM			$86,350
OCONOMOWOC HISTORICAL MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		2625690740	$51,059
OCONOMOWOC HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	103 W JEFFERSON ST	2625690740	$51,059
OCTAGON HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9202612796	$32,984
WISCONSIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$19,402
HAWKS INN HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	426 WELLS STREET	2626464794	$15,315
BARK RIVER WOOD HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	W4080 STATE RD 106 E	9205634773
CONCORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	W1185 CONCORD CENTER DRIVE
CROSSMAN GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		2624725708
DREAMERS CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS	ART MUSEUM
EAGLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	217 MAIN STREET	2625948961
EAST TROY AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	2106 CHURCH ST	2626422642
HARTLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
JOHNSON CREEK HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	110 AZTALAN ST
LEBANON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9209253075
NATIONAL DAIRY SHRINE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
NORTH PRAIRIE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		4145109029
PALMYRA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	MAIN AND THIRD STREET	2624954245
POYNETTE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		6086352024
SULLIVAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	N 3866 WEST ST	9205637171
WHITEWATER HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Sullivan

Name	Address	Annual Visits
WATERTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY	100 S. WATER ST.	188,573
OCONOMOWOC PUBLIC LIBRARY	200 SOUTH ST.	138,301
DELAFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY	500 GENESEE ST.	119,200
DWIGHT FOSTER PUBLIC LIBRARY	209 MERCHANTS AVE.	108,904
HARTLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY	110 E. PARK AVE.	79,977
IRVIN L. YOUNG MEMORIAL LIBRARY	431 W. CENTER ST.	68,023
EAST TROY LIONS PUBLIC LIBRARY	3094 GRAYDON AVE.	44,154
TOWN HALL LIBRARY	N76 W31429 HWY. V V	43,718
JEFFERSON PUBLIC LIBRARY	321 S. MAIN ST.	36,814
ALICE BAKER MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY	820 E. MAIN ST.	23,400
JOHNSON CREEK PUBLIC LIBRARY	125 LINCOLN ST.	17,009
POWERS MEMORIAL LIBRARY	115 W. MAIN ST.	13,091

Farmers Markets in Sullivan

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Delafield Farmes Market	Waukesha County City parking lot on Main Street
Dousman Farmers Market	118 S. Main St	05/01/2018 to 10/17/2018	Wed: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM;		Visit
Fort Atkinson Farmers Market	City parking lot on East ilwaukee Avenue
Fort Farmers Market	Municipal Parking Lot Milwaukee Ave E				Visit
Jefferson Farmers Market - Summer	East Racine Street and South Center Avenue	06/09/2016 to 10/06/2016	Thu: 11:00 AM-6:00 PM;		Visit
Oconomowoc Farmers Market	175 E. Wisconsin Avenue		Sat: 7:30 AM-12:00 PM;		Visit
WATERTOWN FARMERS MARKET	815 Labaree St.	05/06/2014 to 11/11/2014	Tue: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM;		Visit
Watertown Farmers Market - Thursday	Emmet and South Water Street	08/07/2014 to 10/30/2014	Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;		Visit
Whitewater City Market	341 S. Fremont Street	05/03/2016 to 10/25/2016	Tue: 3:30 PM-7:30 PM;	Yes	Visit
Whitewater Farmers Market	1415West Main St.	04/26/2014 to 11/01/2014	Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;

Breweries in Sullivan

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Bigg's Bar & Grill	Restaurants, Brewery, Pizza, Taverns	1217 River Dr	9202611747	Visit
Delafield Brewhaus	American Restaurant, Bars, Beer & Ale-Wholesale & Manufacturers, American Restaurants, Brew Pubs, Re	3832 Hillside Dr	2626467821	Visit
Fairview Inn	bar & grill restaurants, banquet facilities, food and drink, Restaurant, American, Buffet, breweries	711 W Racine St	9206746120
Silver Eagle Saloon	cocktail lounge restaurants, bar & grill restaurants, cocktail lounges, food and drink, drinking, Be	207 S 2nd St	9202620922
Sweet Mullets Brewing Co.	Pub, Brewery, Brewery and Pub	N58W39800 Industrial Rd	2624562843	Visit
Thirsty Rhino The	breweries & brew pubs, bar & grill restaurants, recreation, food and drink, drinking	222 W Main St	9202061240
Union Jack's Bar	breweries & brew pubs, cocktail lounges, bar & grill restaurants	12 S Water St E	9205632497

Cell Towers in Sullivan

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
W 5633 HOGE RD (78338)	GTOWER	86
WEST6586 TERRITORIAL ROAD (78349)	LTOWER	81
S92 W32778 COUNTY HIGHWAY NN (111643)	GTOWER	78
N7925 COUNTY HIGHWAY X (78330)	LTOWER	77
N 4978 BAKERTOWN RD (78343)	GTOWER	62
W366 S2430 Mill Pond Rd (124254)	MTOWER	61
4898 NORTH BAKERTOWN ROAD (38469)	LTOWER	61
W2620 COUNTY ROAD J (100141)	LTOWER	59
545 ANTON CT (38480)	MTOWER	59
W1957 STATE ROAD 16 (38465)	LTOWER	58
W843 HARDING RD (78344)	LTOWER	58
5313 REDDELIEN ROAD (39499)	LTOWER	56
6217 MORGANS ROAD (38427)	MTOWER	46

Fire Stations in Sullivan

Name	Address	Type	Active Firefighters	Volunteers	Phone
Sullivan Volunteer Fire Department	800 Pleasant ST	Volunteer			262-593-2200

Bridges in Sullivan

Location	Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
	Slab	Concrete continuous	2007	95	2,080	G
	Culvert	Concrete continuous	1981	52	1,600	G

Amtrak Stations in Sullivan

1 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
Johnson Creek, WI	575 Linmar Lane	BUS

Superfund Sites Near Sullivan

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
WHITEWATER COGENERATION FACILITY	111 COUNTY HWY U	WALWORTH

Airports Near Sullivan

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
General Mitchell International Airport	MKE	Large Airport
Dane County Regional Truax Field	MSN	Medium Airport
Kenosha Regional Airport	ENW	Medium Airport
Adkins Restricted Landing Area	—	Small Airport
Aero Estates Airport	—	Small Airport
Aerogrange Airport	—	Small Airport
Air Troy Estates Restricted Airport	—	Small Airport
Al's Airway Airport	—	Small Airport
Ames Private Airport	—	Small Airport
Bancroft East Airport	—	Small Airport
Barker Strip	—	Small Airport
Barten Airport	—	Small Airport
Beloit Airport	—	Small Airport
Big Foot Airfield	—	Small Airport
Bingham Airport	—	Small Airport
Binzel Airport	—	Small Airport
Blackhawk Airfield	—	Small Airport
Blackhawk Farms Inc Airport	—	Small Airport
Blackhawk Island Airport	—	Small Airport
Bob Walberg Field	—	Small Airport
Bountiful Acres Airport	—	Small Airport
Bristol Airport	—	Small Airport
Buena Vista Airport	—	Small Airport
Burlington Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Camp Lake Airport	—	Small Airport
Campbell Airport	—	Small Airport
Capitol Drive Airport	—	Small Airport
Carlson Restricted Landing Area	—	Small Airport
Christie Aerodrome	—	Small Airport
Cindy Guntly Memorial Airport	—	Small Airport
Clover Valley Airport	—	Small Airport
Compass Rose Airport	—	Small Airport
Cottonwood Airport	—	Small Airport
Covered Bridge Fields Airport	—	Small Airport
Dacy Airport	—	Small Airport
Darrington Airport	—	Small Airport
Del Monte Airport	—	Small Airport
Der Schwarzwald Airport	—	Small Airport
Digger Dougs Airport	—	Small Airport
Dinnerbell Airport	—	Small Airport
Dodge County Airport	UNU	Small Airport
Doering Farms Airfield	—	Small Airport
Donald Alfred Gade Airport	—	Small Airport
Dutch Gap Airstrip	—	Small Airport
Early-Merkel Field	—	Small Airport
East Troy Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Elert Airport	—	Small Airport
Erin Aero Airport	—	Small Airport
Faken Airport	—	Small Airport
Fletcher Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Sullivan

7 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone

Delafield Police Dept	115 Main Street
Jefferson County Sheriff's Office	411 South Center Avenue
Oconomowoc City Police Department
Town of Mukwonago Police
University Police	734 West Starin Road
Watertown Police Department
Whitewater PD

Treatment Centers in Sullivan

5 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Fort Healthcare - Behavioral Health	Substance Abuse	920-563-9542
ProHealth Care - Behavioral Health Services	Both	262-928-4036
ProHealth Care - Behavioral Health Services	Both	262-928-4036
ProHealth Care - Behavioral Health Services	Both	262-928-4036
Rogers Behavioral Health - Silver Lake Outpatient Center	Substance Abuse	800-767-4411

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sullivan

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
EPWORTH LEAGUE INC	W1008 FROELICH RD
SAINT JOHN LUTHERAN CHURCH	W407 HIGHWAY 18
ST LUKES LUTHERAN CHURCH	W1956 MAIN ST

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sullivan

What is the population of Sullivan?

Sullivan has a population of 711 residents and is located in Wisconsin. The population density is 624 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.5 years. The population is 43.5% female and 56.5% male.

Is Sullivan expensive to live in?

Sullivan 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 $82,500, 10% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $244,500 (13% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,055 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Sullivan safe?

Sullivan is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 21 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 847 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Sullivan receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Sullivan?

Sullivan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 20°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 36.8 inches, with 39.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 38.

How is the job market in Sullivan?

The job market in Sullivan is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,042. There are 2,344 business establishments in the area, including 201 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 15.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Sullivan?

The median home value in Sullivan is $244,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $417,300. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,055. Fair market rent is $872 for a 1-bedroom and $1,097 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 47.1%. The average annual property tax is $5,930.

How are the schools in Sullivan?

Schools in Sullivan score 5.9 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 19.8% of adults in Sullivan hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.1% have completed high school. 3.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Sullivan?

The obesity rate in Sullivan is 39.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.4% of adults are smokers. 24.9% are physically inactive. 24.2% of residents report depression. 7.2% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 74.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,574.

What is transportation like in Sullivan?

The average commute in Sullivan is 26 minutes. 76.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 15.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Sullivan?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Sullivan is 98.2% White, 1% Hispanic or Latino. 97.8% of residents speak only English at home. 4.7% of the population are military veterans. 17.6% of residents have a disability. 95.0% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Dousman, WI 2,043 pop · 6.1 mi Summit, WI 4,997 pop · 6.4 mi Oconomowoc, WI 18,385 pop · 8.0 mi Ixonia, WI 2,470 pop · 8.6 mi Palmyra, WI 2,042 pop · 9.1 mi Johnson Creek, WI 3,367 pop · 10.0 mi Jefferson, WI 7,722 pop · 10.8 mi Nashotah, WI 1,272 pop · 10.8 mi North Prairie, WI 2,514 pop · 10.9 mi Delafield, WI 7,192 pop · 11.1 mi Okauchee Lake, WI 4,827 pop · 11.1 mi Eagle, WI 2,016 pop · 11.2 mi Wales, WI 2,915 pop · 11.4 mi Watertown, WI 22,873 pop · 14.0 mi

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