Cottage Grove

Cottage Grove is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. Its population was 7,303 at the 2020 census. A suburb of Madison, it shares a school district with Monona. The village was named from a settler's cottage in a grove near the village site. It is located at 43°516N 89°120W (43.088017, -89.200143).According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 3.48 square miles (9.01 km²), all of it land. The median income for a household in the village was $66,628, and for family was $667.68, for a median income of $46,190 versus $30,190, for females. About 2.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4% of those under 18 and 12% ofThose 65 or over. Cottage Grove has a population of 6,192, with 2,210 households, and 1,628 families. The average household size was 2.80, and the average family size was 3.20. The racial makeup of the village is 95.71% White, 1.82% African American, 0.25% Native American,0.49% Asian, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 3.0%. Around 1.80% of. the village were Hispanics or Latino of anyrace.

Geography

Cottage Grove is located at 43°516N 89°120W (43.088017, -89.200143).According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 3.48 square miles (9.01 km²), all of it land. Cottage Grove has a population of 1,788. The village is located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is located on the Wisconsin Turnpike, which runs through the town. The town's population was 1,856 at the time of the 2010 census. It has a post office with a ZIP code of 43°516 N 89° 120W (43.088013, 89. 200143). The village's name is derived from the village's German name, "Cottereng" which means "home" or "home of" in German. It also means "cottage" and "grove" in English. It was founded in the 18th century by German settlers. The name is still used in the town's name, but is now known as "Grove Grove" by some residents. The city's ZIP code is 43°517 N89°120 W (43 088017 and 89 200143), and it is in the state of Wisconsin. Its population is 1,638. It had a census population of 1,738 in the 2010 Census. It's located on Wisconsin's Turnpix Highway, which goes through the village.

Demographics

As of the census of 2010, 6,192 people, 2,210 households, and 1,628 families wereliving in the village. The racial makeup of the village was 92.1% White, 2.5% African American, 0.2% Native American, 2% Asian, 1.1%. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 3.0% of the population. The median income for a household in theVillage was $66,628, and for a family was $68,667. About 2.7% of families and 3.8% of residents were below the poverty line, including 4.6% of those under 18 and 12.6%. The median age in the Village was 33.8 years, and the gender makeup was 49.0%-51.0%. The population density was 1,779.3 inhabitants per square mile (687.0/km²). There were 2,289 housing units at an average density of 657.8 per squaremile (254.0 /km²) The average household size was 2.80 and the average family size was 3.26. The village has a population of 4,059 people, with 1,427 households. In the village, the age distribution was 32.1 % under 18, 5.6 % from 18 to 24, 42 1% from 25 to 44, 14.3% from 45 to 64, and 6.0 % who were 65 or older.

Air Quality, Water Quality, Superfund Sites & UV Index

The Air Quality index is in Cottage Grove, Dane County, Wisconsin = 63.1. These Air Quality index is based on annual reports from the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The number of ozone alert days is used as an indicator of air quality, as are the amounts of seven pollutants including particulates, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, lead, and volatile organic chemicals. The Water Quality Index is 48. A measure of the quality of an area’s water supply as rated by the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The EPA has a complex method of measuring the watershed quality, using 15 indicators such as pollutants, turbidity, sediments, and toxic discharges. The Superfund Sites Index is 20. Higher is better (100=best). Based upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts. The UV Index in Cottage Grove = 3.3 and is a measure of an area's exposure to the sun's ultraviolet rays. This is most often a combination of sunny weather, altitude, and latitude. The UV Index has been defined by the WHO (www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/radiation-the-ultraviolet-(uv)-index) and is uniform worldwide.

Employed

The most recent city population of 1,766 individuals with a median age of 33.3 age the population grows by 36.22% in Cottage Grove, Dane County, Wisconsin population since 2000 and are distributed over a density of 1,523.03 residents per square mile of area (587.99/km²). There are average 2.82 people per household in the 1,951 households with an average household income of $86,307 a year. The unemployment rate in Alabama is 5.20% of the available work force and has dropped -2.14% over the most recent 12-month period and the projected change in job supply over the next decade based on migration patterns, economic growth, and other factors will increase by 30.52%. The number of physicians in Cottage Grove per 100,000 population = 368.4.

Weather

The annual rainfall in Cottage Grove = 32 inches and the annual snowfall = 42.8 inches. The annual number of days with measurable precipitation (over .01 inch) = 120. The average number of days per year that are predominantly sunny = 184. 83 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily high temperature for the month of July and 8.7 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily low temperature for the month of January. The Comfort Index (higher=better) is 47, where higher values mean a more pleasant climate. The Comfort Index measure recognizes that humidity by itself isn't the problem. (Have you noticed nobody ever complains about the weather being 'cold and humid?) It's in the summertime that we notice the humidity the most, when it's hot and muggy. Our Comfort Index uses a combination of afternoon summer temperature and humidity to closely predict the effect that the humidity will have on people.

Median Home Cost

The percentage of housing units in Cottage Grove, Dane County, Wisconsin which are owned by the occupant = 66.09%. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, or room occupied as separate living quarters. The average age of homes = 11 years with median home cost = $243,040 and home appreciation of 8.43%. This is the value of the years most recent home sales data. Its important to note that this is not the average (or arithmetic mean). The median home price is the middle value when you arrange all the sales prices of homes from lowest to highest. This is a better indicator than the average, because the median is not changed as much by a few unusually high or low values. The property tax rate of $21.40 shown here is the rate per $1,000 of home value. If for simplification for example the tax rate is $14.00 and the home value is $250,000, the property tax would be $14.00 x ($250,000/1000), or $3500. This is the 'effective' tax rate.

Study

The local school district spends $6,161 per student. There are 13.8 students for each teacher in the school, 373 students for each Librarian and 484 students for each Counselor. 12.47% of the area’s population over the age of 25 with an Associate Degree or other 2-year college degree, 29.24% with a master’s degree, Ph.D. or other advanced college degree and 8.80% with high school diplomas or high school equivalency degrees (GEDs).