Polk County, WI

Population 43,920

Polk County, WI Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 7.2%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 73.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 19.6%

Registered Offenders

39.92% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

829 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 3.2%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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23 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 23 K-12 public schools in Polk County, WI and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Polk County's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

  • We're sorry! No colleges & universities found in our database

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Crime view details

99 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Crime Index

0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Polk County, WI

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
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Median Sales Price
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Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    25.1%
  • Rented
    16.7%
  • Owned
    58.2%

87 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Polk County, WI issued 87 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Polk County, WI issued 59 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $593
  • 1 Bedroom: $679
  • 2 Bedrooms: $893
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,104
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,211

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Environmental Hazards

829 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Polk County, WI has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Polk County, WI is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.2 Average
    Polk County, WI is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 15°
  • February 20.48°
  • March 34.55°
  • April 47.32°
  • May 59.28°
  • June 69.77°
  • July 75.23°
  • August 72.23°
  • September 63.77°
  • October 50.87°
  • November 37.42°
  • December 17.08°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Polk County, WI

Earthquakes
Polk County, WI has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Polk County, WI has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Polk County, WI has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Polk County, WI has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Polk County, WI: $52,039

Unemployment

Unemployment in Polk County is 3.2%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.3% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 49.89%
White Collar - 50.11%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Scott Walker
  • Sen. Tammy Baldwin
  • Sen. Ron Johnson

Neighborhood Info

5 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

27 FCC Towers view all