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Dane County

Population in July 2009: 23,734. Population change since 2000: +15.8%
 

Males: 12,309  (51.9%)
Females: 11,425  (48.1%)

Median resident age:  31.3 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 53711.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $61,118 (it was $50,433 in 2000)
Fitchburg:

$61,118
Wisconsin:

$49,993
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $35,258

Fitchburg city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $272,403 (it was $176,900 in 2000)
Fitchburg:

$272,403
Wisconsin:

$170,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $320,009; Detached houses: $334,769; Townhouses or other attached units: $248,682; In 2-unit structures: $247,031; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $214,855; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $154,671; Mobile homes: $20,032

Median gross rent in 2009: $781.

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  • White alone - 16,671 (71.6%)
  • Hispanic - 3,052 (13.1%)
  • Black alone - 1,750 (7.5%)
  • Asian alone - 1,156 (5.0%)
  • Two or more races - 580 (2.5%)
  • Other race alone - 65 (0.3%)
  • American alone - 22 (0.09%)

Races in Fitchburg detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Fitchburg: 98.5 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (35.7%), Irish (13.0%), Norwegian (11.1%), English (8.6%), Polish (4.9%), Italian (4.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1983

Elevation: 1020 feet

Land area: 34.8 square miles.

Population density: 682 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Fitchburg:

  • High school or higher: 92.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fitchburg city:

  • Never married: 35.8%
  • Now married: 50.8%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 2.5%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

1,829 residents are foreign born (3.5% Latin America, 2.6% Asia, 1.7% Europe).

This city:  8.9%
Wisconsin:  3.6%


According to our research there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Fitchburg, Wisconsin in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Fitchburg to the number of sex offenders is 3391 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $4,800 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $4,872 (1.8%)
Fitchburg satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Madison, WI (5.1 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (120.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Madison, WI (1.7 miles ), Shorewood Hills, WI (2.2 miles ), Madison, WI (2.3 miles ), Verona, WI (2.3 miles ), Monona, WI (2.5 miles ), Oregon, WI (2.5 miles ), Dunn, WI (2.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 83 buildings, average cost: $219,900
  • 1997: 67 buildings, average cost: $209,500
  • 1998: 74 buildings, average cost: $204,900
  • 1999: 62 buildings, average cost: $170,500
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 63 buildings, average cost: $164,400
  • 2002: 66 buildings, average cost: $164,100
  • 2003: 72 buildings, average cost: $164,100
  • 2004: 71 buildings, average cost: $164,100
  • 2005: 65 buildings, average cost: $164,100
  • 2006: 49 buildings, average cost: $164,100
  • 2007: 35 buildings, average cost: $164,100
  • 2008: 21 buildings, average cost: $164,100
  • 2009: 18 buildings, average cost: $166,500
  • 2010: 22 buildings, average cost: $184,200

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 43.01 N, Longitude: 89.43 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -4,102 (-20.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,550 (13.3%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 608

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Fitchburg, Wisconsin accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

5.3%
Wisconsin:

8.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Fitchburg by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 000100001021
per 100,000 0.00.00.04.80.00.00.00.04.40.08.54.1
Rapes 94251685137223
per 100,000 45.919.49.724.074.636.622.858.830.78.58.512.2
Robberies 815982120221917282431
per 100,000 40.872.943.638.597.991.4100.385.974.6118.6101.4126.3
Assaults 12615132339482739393250
per 100,000 61.229.172.662.5107.3178.2218.9122.1171.1165.3135.2203.8
Burglaries 729281818289746174966566
per 100,000 367.3446.9392.3389.5382.4406.7337.5275.8324.7406.8274.6269.0
Thefts 333418546418449431455590616699522735
per 100,000 1698.92030.72644.52009.82094.11969.72074.92667.12702.62962.02205.52995.5
Auto thefts 242558434945323834333250
per 100,000 122.4121.5280.9206.8228.5205.6145.9171.8149.2139.8135.2203.8
Arson 0210N/A742422N/A
per 100,000 0.09.74.80.0N/A32.018.29.017.58.58.5N/A
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 176.2177.0204.4189.4256.0231.1225.1253.4248.9249.8213.3269.1

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime in Fitchburg detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 53 (41 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.67
Wisconsin average:

2.31

Population change in the 1990s: +4,485 (+28.0%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (12%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (24%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Computer specialists (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (3%)

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Average climate in Fitchburg, Wisconsin

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Tornado activity:

Fitchburg-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 153% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1984, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 19.4 miles away from the Fitchburg city center killed 9 people and injured 200 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 8/18/2005, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.0 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 23 people and caused $34 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Fitchburg-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 88.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Dane County (16) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 11, Floods: 8, Tornadoes: 7, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Fitchburg topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Fitchburg:

  • MERITER HSPTL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; MADISON, WI)
  • ST MARY'S HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; MADISON, WI)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WI HOSPITALS & CLINICS AUTHORITY (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; MADISON, WI)

Political contributions by individuals in Fitchburg, WI

Amtrak station near Fitchburg:

  • 6 miles: MADISON (800 LANGDON ST.) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, public transit connection.


Local government website: www.city.fitchburg.wi.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fitchburg:

  • University of Wisconsin Colleges (about 5 miles; Madison, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,846)
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison (about 5 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 37,050)
  • Madison Area Technical College (about 10 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 5,928)
  • University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (about 37 miles; Whitewater, WI; FT enrollment: 9,532)
  • Rock Valley College (about 54 miles; Rockford, IL; FT enrollment: 3,903)
  • University of Wisconsin-Platteville (about 58 miles; Platteville, WI; FT enrollment: 6,352)
  • Waukesha County Technical College (about 60 miles; Pewaukee, WI; FT enrollment: 2,559)

Public elementary/middle school in Fitchburg:

Private elementary/middle school in Fitchburg:

  • EAGLE SCHOOL (Students: 181; Location: 5454 GUNFLINT TRL; Grades: KG - 8)
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User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Shopping Center addition: Hatchery Hill, at the intersection of Cahill Main and Fish Hatchery Rd. added by Aldous

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Notable locations in Fitchburg: Oakhill Correctional Institution (A), Oregon State Camp And Farm (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Fitchburg Ridge Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Oak Hall Cemetery (1), Holy Mother of Consolation Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Barney, Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Fitchburg include: Dunns Marsh Park (1), Western Hills Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Cozee Inn (410 West Verona Avenue) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 
Dane County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 38.1. This is about average.
City:

38.1
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 19.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

19.3
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.5. This is about average. There were 4 monitors within city limits.
City:

11.5
U.S.:

9.6
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 0.00432. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.00432
U.S.:

0.05195

Drinking water stations with addresses in Fitchburg and their reported violations in the past:

HILLSIDE HEIGHTS 1 (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-09-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-09-2001), St Compliance achieved (NOV-14-2001), St Public Notif received (NOV-23-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUN-29-2001), St Public Notif requested (JUN-29-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-29-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUL-16-2001), St Public Notif received (NOV-23-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Fitchburg that have no violations reported:

  • FITCHBURG UTILITY DIST 1 (Population served: 15000, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • FITCHBURG UTILITY DIST 1 SOUTH (Population served: 350, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MCGAW PARK (Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • QUARRY RIDGE REC AREA (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.4%
(5.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 30.4% for Black residents, 16.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 11.9% for other race residents, 32.1% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  58.4%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  8.4%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fitchburg, WI

People in group quarters in Fitchburg:

  • 705 people in state prisons
  • 104 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 6 people in other group homes

Fitchburg compared to Wisconsin state average:

Fitchburg, Wisconsin environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with branches in Fitchburg (2011 data):

  • The Park Bank: Fitchburg Branch at 2802 Fish Hatchery Road, branch established on 10/05/1983; Research Drive Branch at 2693 Research Drive, branch established on 09/27/2004. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $82.5 mil, Deposits: $66.9 mil, headquarters in Madison, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Park Bancorporation, Inc.
  • Associated Bank, National Association: Fitchburg Chapel Valley Branch at 2970 Chapel Valley Road, branch established on 02/23/2004; Fitchburg Fish Hatchery Branch at 3002 Fish Hatchery Rd., branch established on 01/01/1889. Info updated 09/12/2008: Bank assets: $22,244.0 mil, Deposits: $17,164.9 mil, headquarters in Green Bay, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 291 total offices, Holding Company: Associated Banc-Corp
  • Wisconsin Community Bank: Madison Area Messenger Service at 6180 Verona Road, branch established on 06/13/2005; Fitchburg Branch at 6180 Verona Road, branch established on 03/10/2003. Info updated 09/26/2007: Bank assets: $46.2 mil, Deposits: $36.4 mil, headquarters in Madison, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Heartland Financial Usa, Inc.
  • Oak Bank: at 5951 Mckee Road, branch established on 08/14/2000. Info updated 10/13/2009: Bank assets: $20.7 mil, Deposits: $17.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Oak Financial, Inc.

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Fitchburg travel time to work - commute
Fitchburg mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (64%)
  • Electricity (29%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Dane County Wisconsin:


2008 Presidential Election results in Dane County Wisconsin:
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Religion statistics for Fitchburg:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 52.50%
Here52.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of Christ Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents53.3%22.1%3.8%2.5%2.0%
Congregations14.3%19.0%8.4%5.5%0.7%
NameLutheran ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodEvangelical Free Church of AmericaOther
Adherents2.0%1.9%1.9%0.9%9.6%
Congregations4.0%3.7%4.4%2.2%37.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 73
This county:

1.53 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Dane County:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Dane County:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

0.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 154
This county:

3.24 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 382
Dane County:

8.03 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

6.0%
Wisconsin:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

23.9%
Wisconsin:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Dane County:

11.1%
State:

13.0%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 10$46,445$55,7340$0
Other Government Administration 8$38,032$57,04810$4,689
Judicial and Legal 1$3,374$40,4885$1,740
Police Protection - Officers 39$195,355$60,1090$0
Police - Other 11$35,557$38,7895$6,257
Firefighters 11$50,641$55,24549$35,475
Streets and Highways 11$48,022$52,3880$0
Welfare 4$15,018$45,0541$2,526
Solid Waste Management 2$8,278$49,6680$0
Parks and Recreation 6$23,172$46,3443$4,793
Water Supply 8$31,961$47,9420$0
Other and Unallocable 9$39,383$52,5118$6,288
Totals for Government 120$535,238$53,52481$61,768

Fitchburg government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $404,000 ($17.02)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,135,000 ($47.82)
    Solid Waste Management: $375,000 ($15.80)
    All Other: $126,000 ($5.31)
    Parks & Recreation: $76,000 ($3.20)
    Regular Highways: $13,000 ($0.55)
  • Construction - Sewerage: $2,034,000 ($85.70)
    Water Utilities: $1,441,000 ($60.71)
    Regular Highways: $1,017,000 ($42.85)
    Housing & Community Development: $396,000 ($16.68)
    Parks & Recreation: $250,000 ($10.53)
    Health - Other: $70,000 ($2.95)
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $62,000 ($2.61)
    Natural Resources - Other: $29,000 ($1.22)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,862,000 ($120.59)
    Water Utilities: $1,142,000 ($48.12)
    Sewerage: $1,007,000 ($42.43)
    Regular Highways: $942,000 ($39.69)
    Fire Protection: $765,000 ($32.23)
    Parks & Recreation: $712,000 ($30.00)
    General - Other: $639,000 ($26.92)
    Central Staff Services: $576,000 ($24.27)
    Solid Waste Management: $470,000 ($19.80)
    Financial Administration: $375,000 ($15.80)
    General Public Buildings: $262,000 ($11.04)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $194,000 ($8.17)
    Health Services - Other: $163,000 ($6.87)
    Transit Utilities: $150,000 ($6.32)
    Natural Resources - Other: $149,000 ($6.28)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $141,000 ($5.94)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $9,000 ($0.38)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,158,000 ($48.79)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $29,000 ($1.22)
    Welfare: $25,000 ($1.05)
    General: $16,000 ($0.67)
  • Intergovernmental to State - Police Protection: $60,000 ($2.53)
    Financial Administration: $2,000 ($0.08)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $148,000 ($6.24)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $174,000 ($7.33)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $23,238,000 ($979.10)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $3,750,000 ($158.00)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $22,837,000 ($962.21)
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $148,000 ($6.24)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $4,151,000 ($174.90)
    Water Utilities: $26,000 ($1.10)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,653,000 ($111.78)
    Interest Earnings: $712,000 ($30.00)
    Rents: $152,000 ($6.40)
    Special Assessments: $111,000 ($4.68)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $200,000 ($8.43)
    Central Staff: $156,000 ($6.57)
    Sewerage: $141,000 ($5.94)
    Fire Protection: $129,000 ($5.44)
    Regular Highways: $44,000 ($1.85)
    Police Protection: $23,000 ($0.97)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $25,860,000 ($1089.58)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,244,000 ($52.41)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $694,000 ($29.24)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,429,000 ($60.21)
    Highways: $719,000 ($30.29)
    All Other: $315,000 ($13.27)
  • Tax - Property: $7,756,000 ($326.79)
    NEC: $487,000 ($20.52)
    Other Selective Sales: $6,000 ($0.25)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $4,474,000 ($188.51)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $10,000 ($0.42)

6.99% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,387 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.99%
Wisconsin average:

6.06%

0.32% of residents moved from foreign countries ($397 average AGI)
Dane County:

0.32%
Wisconsin average:

0.08%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Milwaukee County, WI  0.32% ($35,740 average AGI)
from Columbia County, WI  0.29% ($33,319)
from Rock County, WI  0.28% ($37,443)


6.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,540 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.35%
Wisconsin average:

6.22%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($296 average AGI)
Dane County:

0.08%
Wisconsin average:

0.04%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Columbia County, WI  0.38% ($41,524 average AGI)
to Rock County, WI  0.35% ($40,708)
to Milwaukee County, WI  0.32% ($31,704)

Strongest AM radio stations in Fitchburg:

  • WIBA (1310 AM; 5 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLMV (1480 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WTDY (1670 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WHA (970 AM; 5 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: BOARD REGENTS OF UNIV OF WI SYSTEM)
  • WTUX (1550 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MADISON, WI)
  • WTSO (1070 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNWC (1190 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SUN PRAIRIE, WI; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fitchburg:

  • WZEE (104.1 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WORT (89.9 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: BACK PORCH RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WERN (88.7 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WMGN (98.1 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WIBA-FM (101.5 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMMM-FM (105.5 FM; VERONA, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WNWC-FM (102.5 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WWQM-FM (106.3 FM; MIDDLETON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT INC.)
  • W215AQ (90.9 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • W277AE (103.3 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: FAITH ACADEMY DBA WFEN)
  • WSUM (91.7 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: BD. OF REGENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • WCJZ (96.3 FM; SAUK CITY, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOLX-FM (94.9 FM; BARABOO, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WMAD-FM (92.1 FM; SUN PRAIRIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSJY (107.3 FM; FORT ATKINSON, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WJJO (94.1 FM; WATERTOWN, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGMENT, INC.)
  • WHIT-FM (93.1 FM; DE FOREST, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WKPO (105.9 FM; EVANSVILLE, WI; Owner: GOOD KARMA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WBZU (105.1 FM; WAUNAKEE, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WJVL (99.9 FM; JANESVILLE, WI; Owner: SOUTHERN WISCONSIN BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Fitchburg:

  • WMTV (Channel 15; MADISON, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WISC-TV (Channel 3; MADISON, WI; Owner: TELEVISION WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WMSN-TV (Channel 47; MADISON, WI; Owner: WMSN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WKOW-TV (Channel 27; MADISON, WI; Owner: WKOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WHA-TV (Channel 21; MADISON, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • W38CT (Channel 38; MADISON, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W23BW (Channel 23; MADISON, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W08CK (Channel 8; MADISON-MIDDLETON, WI; Owner: HEALTHY'S, INC.)
  • W58CO (Channel 58; SAULT STE. MARIE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W65EE (Channel 65; JANESVILLE, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Fitchburg fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 27
Total length: 102 meters (335ft)
Total costs: $1,891,000
Total average daily traffic: 197,540
Total average daily truck traffic: 6,553

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 2
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 14
  • 1970-1979: 5
  • 1980-1989: 1
  • 1990-1999: 4
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Fitchburg, WI

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Fitchburg)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • OCI, Oakhill Ci 5212 Hwy M (Lat: 42.963056 Lon: -89.393167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 34 m, Call Sign: KNAR932
    Assigned Frequencies: 46.5400 MHz, 151.190 MHz, 159.247 MHz, 159.247 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/03/2001, Expiration Date: 02/13/2011
    Registrant: Wisconsin Department Of Corrections, 3099 East Washington Avenue, Madison, WI 53707-7925, Phone: (920) 436-3309, Fax: (920) 432-5388, Email:
  • 5791 W Lacy Rd (Lat: 43.000833 Lon: -89.445389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 24 m, Overall height: 30 m, Call Sign: KNCR229, Licensee ID: L00098931
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.280 MHz, 154.025 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/21/2004, Expiration Date: 11/29/2014, Certifier: Paul Woodard
    Registrant: City Of Fitchburg, 5520 Lacy Rd, Fitchburg, WI 53711, Phone: (608) 270-4261, Fax: (608) 270-4390, Email:
  • Lat: 42.982750 Lon: -89.430111, Call Sign: WNYF360
    Assigned Frequencies: 453.962 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/23/2003, Expiration Date: 02/11/2013, Certifier: Andy Jacque
    Registrant: L W Allen Inc, 4633 Tompkins Dr, Madison, WI 53716, Fax: (608) 222-9414
  • 5212 Hwy M (Lat: 42.963056 Lon: -89.394000), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30 m, Overall height: 32 m, Call Sign: WPQI460
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.475 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/12/2005, Expiration Date: 07/26/2015, Certifier: David Lemke
    Registrant: Wisconsin Department Of Corrections, 3099 E. Washington Ave., Madison, WI 53707-7925, Phone: (608) 220-1706, Fax: (608) 240-3310, Email:
  • Lat: 43.019444 Lon: -89.562056, Call Sign: WQBY486
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.025 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/06/2005, Expiration Date: 01/06/2015, Certifier: Timothy S Shackleton
    Registrant: Utc Spectrum Services, 200 North Glebe Road, Ste. 1000, Arlington, VA 22203, Phone: (703) 558-2215, Fax: (703) 558-0523, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

7
  • FITCHBURG, Mckee Rd At Seminole Hwy (Lat: 43.014139 Lon: -89.459833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 34.4 m, Call Sign: WNTW545
    Assigned Frequencies: 928.006 MHz, 952.006 MHz, 932.256 MHz, 941.256 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/27/2009, Expiration Date: 11/09/2019
    Registrant: Madison Gas & Electric Company, 133 S Blair St, Madison, WI 53703, Phone: (608) 252-7276, Fax: (608) 252-7098, Email:
  • Mckee Rd At Seminole Hwy (Lat: 43.014139 Lon: -89.459833), Overall height: 34.4 m, Call Sign: WNTY660
    Assigned Frequencies: 955.150 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/03/2010, Expiration Date: 04/25/2020
    Registrant: Madison Gas & Electric, 133 S. Blair, Madison, WI 53703, Phone: (608) 252-7276, Email:
  • Fitchburg City Hall, Fitchburg City Hall (Lat: 43.002389 Lon: -89.424139), Type: Building, Structure height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WQHH574
    Assigned Frequencies: 21875.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/30/2007, Expiration Date: 07/30/2017, Certifier: Matthew T Prough
    Registrant: City Of Fitchburg, 5520 Lacy Road, Fitchburg, WI 53711, Phone: (608) 270-4231
  • Fitchburg WT, Fitchburg Water Tower (Lat: 43.008111 Lon: -89.468972), Type: Tank, Structure height: 35.1 m, Call Sign: WQHH784
    Assigned Frequencies: 11285.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 23070.0 MHz, 23075.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/31/2007, Expiration Date: 07/31/2017, Certifier: Matthew T Prough
    Registrant: City Of Fitchburg, 5520 Lacy Road, Fitchburg, WI 53711, Phone: (608) 270-4231
  • Fitchburg, 2622 Blaney Road (Lat: 42.995944 Lon: -89.391306), Type: Pole, Structure height: 55.5 m, Overall height: 56.7 m, Call Sign: WQIS931
    Assigned Frequencies: 10915.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/06/2008, Expiration Date: 05/06/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
    Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
  • FITCHBURG, 1.4 Mi W Of (Lat: 42.958861 Lon: -89.490389), Overall height: 44.2 m, Call Sign: WLB214
    Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 11645.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/01/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 12/04/1997
    Registrant: Contel Cellular Of Richmond Inc, Regulatory 3rd Flr, Atlanta, GA 30346-1304
  • 2651 S. Fish Hatchery Rd. (Lat: 42.998861 Lon: -89.429000), Overall height: 18 m, Call Sign: WLJ590, Licensee ID: L01533306
    Assigned Frequencies: 948.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/20/1988, Expiration Date: 12/01/2012
    Registrant: Capstar Tx LLC, 2625 S. Memorial Drive Suite A, Tulsa, OK 74129

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

33 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Fitchburg)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

15 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Fitchburg)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full and 8 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED69$203,398309$191,0201,718$193,50567$100,5948$2,043,94148$254,1961$19,130
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$174,98821$208,019124$205,5248$167,1680$04$174,9600$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED11$162,09933$168,858219$205,59821$58,2161$172,00011$157,7431$39,120
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$204,12029$185,394203$208,0816$106,6182$435,9556$196,3500$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$136,1951$313,88037$204,6963$88,3000$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 9 tracts in Fitchburg, WI

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full and 8 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED81$218,96169$225,5131$125,180
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED13$258,03718$246,0610$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$190,2059$181,9800$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$152,6473$257,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$186,3201$212,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 67
  • Hazardous Condition: 53
  • Service Call: 2
  • Good Intent Call: 6

Incident types - Fitchburg


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Fitchburg, WI
Businesses in Fitchburg, WI
NameCountNameCount
Blockbuster1Starbucks2
Buffalo Wild Wings1Subway1
Cricket Wireless1T-Mobile1
Dairy Queen1Taco Bell1
FedEx1Target1
GNC1U-Haul1
McDonald's1UPS2
Panera Bread1Verizon Wireless1
Popeyes1Walgreens1
Qdoba Mexican Grill1Wendy's1

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