Monona, WI

Wisconsin · Dane County · Madison Metro

Monona is a small city in Wisconsin with a population of 8,604. Residents earn $87,784 per year, which is 17% above the national average.

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

8,604 Population 2,639/sq mi density

$87,784 Median Income $54,757 per capita

$390,400 Home Value $457,139 Zillow

$1,207 Median Rent 29.1% income on rent

47°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr

111 Violent Crime/100K 7,698 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.7 / 5.0

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

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Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$87,784 median income, 2.6% unemployment

Affordability

4.2 / 5.0

$390,400 home value, $1,207/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

111 violent crimes/100K (71% below avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

57.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Historic Markers Near Monona, WI

31 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Monona, WI.

Name	Description
The Monona Mound	Marker can be reached from Monona Drive, 0.1 miles south of Cottage Grove Road, on the right when traveling south.
Cardinal Hotel	Ferdinand Kronenberg, Architect. Marker is at the intersection of South Franklin Street and East Wilson Street, on the left when traveling north on South Franklin Street. <font color=red> Reported missing.</font>
Boutell House	1923. Marker is on East Buckeye Road, ¼ mile east of South Stoughton Road (U.S. 51), on the left when traveling east.
Timothy and Katherine McCarthy House	Conover and Porter, Architects. Marker is at the intersection of Jenifer Street and South Paterson Street, on the right when traveling west on Jenifer Street.
Madison Candy Company	John Nader, Architect. Marker is at the intersection of Williamson Street and South Livingston Street, on the right when traveling west on Williamson Street.
Wisconsin Wagon Company Factory	1903; Addition 1911. Marker is at the intersection of South Blair Street and South Blair Street, on the right when traveling north on South Blair Street.
Royal Airport / Charles Lindbergh	Marker is on South Towne Drive, 0.1 miles east of Frazier Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
Heritage of the Hill	Marker is on John Nolen Drive, 0.2 miles north of Olin Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
Dean House / Nathaniel Dean	Marker is on Monona Drive, 0.1 miles south of Dean Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
The Outlet Mound	Marker is at the intersection of Ridgewood Avenue and Midwood Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Ridgewood Avenue.
Third Lake Passage	Marker is on Atwood Ave..
Tragedy of War	Marker is at the intersection of East Wilson Street and South Franklin Street, on the right when traveling east on East Wilson Street.
Monona Lake Assembly Normal Hall	D. R. Jones, Architect. Marker is on Olin-Turville Court.
B. B. Clarke House	Claude and Starck. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Spaight Street and South Few Street, on the left when traveling east.
Machinery Row	1898-1914. Marker is at the intersection of Williamson Street and South Blair Street (U.S. 151), on the right when traveling east on Williamson Street.
John George Ott House	1873. Marker is at the intersection of Jenifer Street and South Livingston Street, on the left when traveling east on Jenifer Street.
Curtis-Kittleson House	1901. Marker is at the intersection of Spaight Street and South Ingersoll Street, on the left when traveling east on Spaight Street.
Biederstaedt – Breitenbach Grocery	1874. Marker is at the intersection of Paterson Street and Williamson Street, on the right when traveling north on Paterson Street.
Kircher House	1877. Marker is on Jenifer Street, 0.1 miles east of Williamson Street, on the right when traveling east.
Klose Cottage	1870. Marker is on Jenifer Street, 0.1 miles west of South Livingston Street, on the right when traveling west.
Lougee House	1907. Marker is at the intersection of South Ingersoll Street and Rutledge Street, on the right when traveling south on South Ingersoll Street.
Cutter House	1882. Marker is on Jenifer Street, 0.1 miles east of South Brearly Street, on the left when traveling east.
Hiestand School	1915. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Milwaukee Street and Heistand Drive, on the right when traveling west.
Shipley-Shuttleworth House	1855. Marker is on Spaight Street, 0.1 miles west of South Brearly Street, on the left when traveling east.
Hyer - Jaquish Hotel	1854. Marker is at the intersection of Jenifer Street and South Patterson Street, on the left when traveling east on Jenifer Street.
Orton Park	1887. Marker is at the intersection of Spaight Street and South Ingersoll Street, on the right when traveling east on Spaight Street.
Nathaniel Dean Farmhouse	1856. Marker is on Monona Drive, 0.1 miles south of Dean Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
Alexander Smith House	Marker is on Milwaukee Street, ¼ mile east of Lamplighter Way, on the right when traveling east.
Black Hawk	Lake Monona: Change. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Wilson Street and Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.
Mound City	Lake Monona: People. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Wilson Street and Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.
Third Lake	Lake Monona: Place. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Wilson Street and Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.

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