Mount Horeb, Wisconsin
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As of 2009, Mount Horeb's population is 6,768 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 12.17 percent.
The median home cost in Mount Horeb is $224,690. Home appreciation the last year has been -4.80 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Mount Horeb's cost of living is 4.05% Lower than the U.S. average.
Mount Horeb public schools spend $6,443 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 18 students per teacher in Mount Horeb.
The unemployment rate in Mount Horeb is 5.50 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Mount Horeb jobs have Decreased by 1.20 percent.
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People
The 2009 Mount Horeb, WI, population is 6,768. There are 2,260 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Mount Horeb, WI
The median age is 35. The US median is 37.6. 64.99% of people in Mount Horeb, WI, are married. 8.58% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.56 people. 29.49% of people are married, with children. 8.62% have children, but are single.
Race in Mount Horeb, WI
98.22% of people are white, 0.26% are black, 0.60% are asian, 0.33% are native american, and 1.11% claim 'Other'.
0.59% of the people in Mount Horeb, WI, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 99.41% are non-hispanic).
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Health
There are 481 physicians per 100,000 population in Mount Horeb, WI. The US average is 170.
Mount Horeb, WI Health Index
Air quality in Mount Horeb, WI is 25 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Mount Horeb, WI is 48 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 20 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 5.50% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -1.20% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 32.10% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 5.50% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 6.93% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $30,102 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $67,877 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 5.34% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 6.46% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 7.32% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 15.25% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 23.05% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 21.80% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 16.03% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 3.06% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 0.73% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.95% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 15.45% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 18.44% | 20.24% |
| Service | 13.10% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 30.87% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.21% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 11.67% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 10.26% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Mount Horeb, WI, is 5.50%, with job growth of -1.20%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 32.10%.
Mount Horeb, WI Taxes
Mount Horeb, WI,sales tax rate is 5.50%. Income tax is 6.93%.
Mount Horeb, WI Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $30,102, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $67,877.
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 24 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $224,690 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -4.80% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 61.22% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 3.35% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 35.65% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $21.43 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 0.00% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 0.00% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 0.00% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 0.00% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 0.41% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 13.75% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 43.98% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 32.97% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 6.70% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 1.57% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0.62% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.00% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 9.16% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 16.37% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 12.54% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 13.24% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 14.66% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 8.16% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 3.75% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 2.96% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 19.16% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Mount Horeb, WI, is $224,690. Home appreciation is -4.80% over the last year. The median age of Mount Horeb, WI, real estate is 24 years.
Mount Horeb, WI Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 35.65% of the Mount Horeb, WI, population. 3.35% of houses and apartments in Mount Horeb, WI, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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Crime
Mount Horeb, WI, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 2. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Mount Horeb, WI, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 2. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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Climate
Mount Horeb, WI, gets 33 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 46 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 91.
On average, there are 183 sunny days per year in Mount Horeb, WI. The July high is around 82 degrees. The January low is 9. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 47 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Education
Mount Horeb, WI, schools spend $6,443 per student. There are 18 pupils per teacher, 301 students per librarian, and 399 children per counselor in Mount Horeb, WI schools.
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Mount Horeb, WI, takes 27 minutes. 80% of commuters drive their own car alone. 11% carpool with others. 0% take mass transit and 4% work from home.
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Mount Horeb, WI is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Mount Horeb, WI is more expensive.
Overall, Mount Horeb, WI cost of living is 95.95.
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 52.50% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 27.96% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 18.28% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 0.30% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 0.73% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 0.43% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 0.37% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 13.65% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 2.08% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 1.02% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 4.57% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 1.06% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.06% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.29% | 0.54% |
52.50% of the people in Mount Horeb, WI are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 27.96% are Catholic; 18.28% are Protestant; 0.30% are LDS; 4.57% are another Christian faith; 1.06% in Mount Horeb, WI are Jewish; 0.06% are an eastern faith; 0.29% affilitates with Islam.
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66.02% of the people in Mount Horeb, WI are registered as Democrats. 32.95% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.03%.
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