Sparta, WI

Sparta is a small city in Wisconsin with a population of 9,921. Residents earn $60,517 per year, which is 19% below the national average.

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

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

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

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

153 violent crimes/100K (60% below avg)

Education

2.4 / 5.0

17.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Historic Markers

Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database

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UFO Sightings

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Mines

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5 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Sparta, WI.

Name	Description
Donald "Deke" Slayton	Marker is on Jameson Road east of Wisconsin Highway 27, on the right when traveling east.
Masonic Lodge	Marker is at the intersection of North Court Street and West Main Street, on the left when traveling north on North Court Street.
Monroe County Courthouse	Marker is at the intersection of South Court Street and West Main Street, on the left when traveling north on South Court Street.
Sparta Free Library	Marker is at the intersection of North Court Street and West Main Street, on the right when traveling north on North Court Street.
U.S. Post Office	Marker is at the intersection of South Court Street and West Main Street, on the right when traveling north on South Court Street.