Janesville, WI

Janesville is a mid-size city in Wisconsin with a population of 65,813. Residents earn $71,664 per year, which is 5% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0

B Good

65,813 Population 1,900/sq mi density

$71,664 Median Income $36,639 per capita

$209,700 Home Value $281,432 Zillow

$1,037 Median Rent 27.1% income on rent

48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

229 Violent Crime/100K 2,438 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.2 / 5.0

$71,664 median income, 3.0% unemployment

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Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$209,700 home value, $1,037/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

229 violent crimes/100K (40% below avg)

Education

3.2 / 5.0

26.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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UFO Sightings

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Mines

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Historic Markers

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Haunted Places

Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings

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3 reported haunted locations found near Janesville, WI.

Name	Description
Oak Hill Cemetery	Reports of a lady in White & many white figments float through the air. - June 2008 Investigation: The reports of a woman in white is easily dismissed because of the very lifelike statue that is illuminated by lights all around it. It's very scary, but definitely not a ghost. Also, the white lights throughout the cemetery are markers so that people don’t trip at night. Regardless, they are just lights. Also, people leave the covered candles by graves and create the same effect, only creepie...
Olde Towne Mall	A local merchant was staying late one night to complete some work. He describes hearing the doors to back door of his business shake uncontrollably. When he went to investigate, the same thing happened to the front glass doors where he witnessed the doors shake, but could see right through them to find no one there. There has also been witnesses claiming doors opening in front of people to find no one in site. A student taking a late-night class in the lower level of the mall had left the cla...
University of Wisconsin	Rock County Theater - There have been the sound of doors opening and closing, lights going on or off, the sound of someone "whispering" in the theater. Witnesses have heard the doors open and people "talking" when no one was present. It is reported to be the spirit of a theater instructor by some, a director by others.