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Dane County

Population in 2011: 7,025. Population change since 2000: +19.9%
 

Males: 3,367  (47.9%)
Females: 3,658  (52.1%)

Median resident age:  35.5 years
Wisconsin median age:  44.3 years

Zip codes: 53572.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $66,291 (it was $55,513 in 2000)
Mount Horeb:

$66,291
Wisconsin:

$49,993
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $31,371

Mount Horeb village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $236,903 (it was $145,600 in 2000)
Mount Horeb:

$236,903
Wisconsin:

$170,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $258,698; Detached houses: $259,113; Townhouses or other attached units: $197,808; In 2-unit structures: $258,940; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $277,069

Median gross rent in 2009: $744.

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  • White alone - 6,662 (95.0%)
  • Hispanic - 116 (1.7%)
  • Two or more races - 103 (1.5%)
  • Black alone - 54 (0.8%)
  • Asian alone - 42 (0.6%)
  • American Indian alone - 15 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 16 (0.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.01%)

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


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Mount Horeb: 98.0 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (45.7%), Norwegian (26.8%), Irish (17.2%), English (10.0%), Swiss (6.9%), United States (4.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1899

Elevation: 1240 feet

Land area: 2.91 square miles.

Population density: 2411 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Mount Horeb:

  • High school or higher: 92.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mount Horeb village:

  • Never married: 20.9%
  • Now married: 64.1%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 8.6%

90 residents are foreign born

This village:  1.5%
Wisconsin:  3.6%



According to our research of Wisconsin and other state lists there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Mount Horeb, Wisconsin as of June 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Mount Horeb to the number of sex offenders is 1,709 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $3,710 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $3,355 (1.6%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Madison, WI (17.8 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (132.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Blue Mounds, WI (1.6 miles ), Springdale, WI (2.2 miles ), Blue Mounds, WI (2.2 miles ), Vermont, WI (2.4 miles ), Cross Plains, WI (2.7 miles ), Primrose, WI (2.8 miles ), Barneveld, WI (2.9 miles ), Brigham, WI (2.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 48 buildings, average cost: $129,500
  • 1998: 58 buildings, average cost: $135,800
  • 1999: 50 buildings, average cost: $131,500
  • 2000: 45 buildings, average cost: $167,000
  • 2001: 29 buildings, average cost: $136,600
  • 2002: 31 buildings, average cost: $136,600
  • 2003: 39 buildings, average cost: $192,100
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 87 buildings, average cost: $198,800
  • 2006: 48 buildings, average cost: $191,600
  • 2007: 38 buildings, average cost: $169,400
  • 2008: 21 buildings, average cost: $180,800
  • 2009: 6 buildings, average cost: $179,100
  • 2010: 7 buildings, average cost: $188,300
  • 2011: 13 buildings, average cost: $214,800

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 43.01 N, Longitude: 89.73 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,369 (-23.4%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 868 (26.4%)

Area code: 608

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Crime in Mount Horeb by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 02120100001
per 100,000 0.033.616.532.70.016.10.00.00.00.014.2
Robberies 03110010101
per 100,000 0.050.516.516.40.00.015.00.014.70.014.2
Assaults 10131117102100510
per 100,000 169.4218.7181.0278.0162.832.215.00.00.070.2142.0
Burglaries 2519191014331614122919
per 100,000 423.6319.6312.6163.5228.0531.3239.7203.4176.5407.3269.9
Thefts 1481121952001651161269813310898
per 100,000 2507.61883.93208.33270.62686.91867.71887.91423.61956.21516.91392.0
Auto thefts 14024431201
per 100,000 16.967.30.032.765.164.445.014.529.40.014.2
Arson 00N/A232001N/A2
per 100,000 0.00.0N/A32.748.932.20.00.014.7N/A28.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 177.3202.8219.5248.5173.0146.4111.077.6104.5110.8128.5

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 11 (10 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.42
Wisconsin average:

2.24

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

5.0%
Wisconsin:

7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +1,656 (+39.4%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (18%)
  • Manufacturing (12%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Wholesale trade (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (27%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Wholesale trade (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Customer service representatives (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Child care workers (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

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Average climate in Mount Horeb, Wisconsin

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Tornado activity:

Mount Horeb-area historical tornado activity is above Wisconsin state average. It is 147% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1984, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 12.7 miles away from the Mount Horeb village center killed 9 people and injured 200 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/3/1983, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.2 miles away from the village center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Mount Horeb-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 90.2 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).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Mount Horeb:

  • MADISON VA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care - Veterans Administration, Government Federal, about 15 miles away; MADISON, WI)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WI HOSPITALS & CLINICS AUTHORITY (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; MADISON, WI)
  • MERITER HSPTL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; MADISON, WI)

Political contributions by individuals in Mount Horeb, WI

Airports located in Mount Horeb:

Amtrak station near Mount Horeb:

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

Local government website: danenet.wicip.org/mthoreb/HomeComm.htm

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mount Horeb:

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison (about 18 miles; Madison, WI; Full-time enrollment: 37,050)
  • University of Wisconsin Colleges (about 18 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 8,846)
  • Madison Area Technical College (about 23 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 5,928)
  • University of Wisconsin-Platteville (about 43 miles; Platteville, WI; FT enrollment: 6,352)
  • University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (about 52 miles; Whitewater, WI; FT enrollment: 9,532)
  • Rock Valley College (about 62 miles; Rockford, IL; FT enrollment: 3,903)
  • Waukesha County Technical College (about 75 miles; Pewaukee, WI; FT enrollment: 2,559)

Public high school in Mount Horeb:

Public elementary/middle schools in Mount Horeb:

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Library in Mount Horeb:

  • MOUNT HOREB PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $617,048; Location: 105 PERIMETER ST.; 43,401 books; 8,370 e-books; 8,417 audio materials; 4,412 video materials; 28 state licensed databases; 10 other licensed databases; 113 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Mount Horeb Volunteer Fire Department and Emergency Medical Service Station 1 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Mount Horeb include: Immanuel Lutheran Church (A), Mount Horeb Evangelical Lutheran Church (B), Saint Ignatius Catholic Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Union Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: MT Horeb Mustard Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 100 West Main Street), MT Horeb Area Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 100 South 2nd Street), Little Norway (Tours & Charters; 3576 Cty Tk Jg).

Hotels: Arbor Rose Bed & Breakfast (200 North 2nd Street), Karakahl Country Inn (1405 Us Highway 18 And 15).

Court: Mt Horeb Village - Village Offices- Court Clerk- Utility Offices- Administrator's Of (138 East Main Street).

 
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 15.8 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. Closest monitor was 15.8 miles away from the city center.
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 18.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.00432
U.S.:

0.05195

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

PERRY LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 503, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUL-26-2004), St Public Notif requested (JUL-26-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-26-2004), St Public Notif received (AUG-01-2004), St Compliance achieved (OCT-14-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (DEC-13-2001), St Public Notif requested (DEC-13-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-13-2001), St Compliance achieved (DEC-21-2001), St Public Notif received (DEC-27-2001)
MT HOREB UNITED METHODIST CHURCH (Population served: 142, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (DEC-06-2002), St Public Notif requested (DEC-06-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-06-2002), St Public Notif received (DEC-10-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-26-2003), St Compliance achieved (MAR-15-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (FEB-23-1998), St Public Notif received (FEB-23-1998), St Public Notif requested (FEB-23-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-23-1998), St Compliance achieved (APR-17-1998)

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

  • LIFE CHURCH (Population served: 102, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 4.6%
(3.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 95.7% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This village:  2.6 people
Wisconsin:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  69.7%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  6.3%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mount Horeb, WI


116 people in nursing homes
35 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Mount Horeb compared to Wisconsin state average:

Mount Horeb, Wisconsin environmental map by EPA

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age below state average.


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Banks with branches in Mount Horeb (2011 data):

  • BMO Harris Bank National Association: Auto Bank Branch at 1300 Business Highway 18-151 East, branch established on 1986/10/08; Mount Horeb Branch at 100 South First Street, branch established on 1901/05/15. Info updated 2011/07/14: Bank assets: $97,264.0 mil, Deposits: $75,624.6 mil, headquarters in Chicago, IL, positive income, 717 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of Montreal
  • State Bank of Cross Plains: Mount Horeb Branch at 1740 Business Highway 18-151 East, branch established on 1990/02/26. Info updated 2011/07/11: Bank assets: $797.7 mil, Deposits: $698.4 mil, headquarters in Cross Plains, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: S.B.c.p. Bancorp, Inc.
  • AnchorBank, fsb: Mount Horeb Branch at 1889 Business 18 And 151 East, branch established on 1918/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $3,067.4 mil, Deposits: $2,481.9 mil, headquarters in Madison, WI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 56 total offices
  • Mound City Bank: Mount Horeb Branch at 1100 Business Highway 18/151 East, branch established on 2007/10/15. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $252.7 mil, Deposits: $208.6 mil, headquarters in Platteville, WI, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Mound City Financial Services, Inc.
  • Farmers Savings Bank: Mount Horeb Branch at 1833 Business Hwy 18/151, branch established on 2006/03/15. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $229.4 mil, Deposits: $207.1 mil, headquarters in Mineral Point, WI, positive income, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Southern Wisconsin Bancshares Corporation

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Mount Horeb travel time to work - commute
Mount Horeb mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (76%)
  • Electricity (16%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Other fuel (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Dane County Wisconsin:


2008 Presidential Election results in Dane County Wisconsin:
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Religion statistics for Mount Horeb (based on Dane County data)

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 ChristJewish
Adherents53.3%22.1%3.8%2.5%2.0%
Congregations14.3%19.0%8.4%5.5%1.8%
Name Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentLutheran ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodOther
Adherents2.0%2.0%1.9%1.9%8.5%
Congregations0.7%4.0%3.7%4.4%38.1%
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 1$4,864$58,3680$0
Other Government Administration 4$16,302$48,90610$2,987
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$910
Police Protection - Officers 9$45,684$60,9123$1,505
Police - Other 1$2,907$34,8842$2,661
Streets and Highways 3$11,621$46,4840$0
Welfare 0$0 3$4,162
Sewerage 4$17,291$51,8730$0
Parks and Recreation 3$11,772$47,0883$1,038
Water Supply 2$6,301$37,8060$0
Electric Power 7$29,632$50,7980$0
Local Libraries 4$13,888$41,66415$8,508
Other and Unallocable 0$0 2$1,384
Totals for Government 38$160,262$50,60939$23,155

Mount Horeb government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $458,000 ($65.20)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,006,000 ($143.20)
    Solid Waste Management: $269,000 ($38.29)
    Parks & Recreation: $217,000 ($30.89)
    All Other: $104,000 ($14.80)
    Housing & Community Development: $40,000 ($5.69)
    Regular Highways: $6,000 ($0.85)
  • Construction - Libraries: $1,760,000 ($250.53)
    Regular Highways: $567,000 ($80.71)
    Water Utilities: $292,000 ($41.57)
    Sewerage: $263,000 ($37.44)
    Electric Utilities: $169,000 ($24.06)
    Parks & Recreation: $123,000 ($17.51)
    Natural Resources - Other: $20,000 ($2.85)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $2,657,000 ($378.22)
    Sewerage: $859,000 ($122.28)
    Police Protection: $770,000 ($109.61)
    Parks & Recreation: $470,000 ($66.90)
    Water Utilities: $463,000 ($65.91)
    Regular Highways: $381,000 ($54.23)
    Libraries: $332,000 ($47.26)
    Solid Waste Management: $295,000 ($41.99)
    Fire Protection: $271,000 ($38.58)
    Central Staff Services: $175,000 ($24.91)
    Health Services - Other: $92,000 ($13.10)
    Natural Resources - Other: $80,000 ($11.39)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $75,000 ($10.68)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $59,000 ($8.40)
    General Public Buildings: $39,000 ($5.55)
    General - Other: $38,000 ($5.41)
    Financial Administration: $34,000 ($4.84)
    Housing & Community Development: $8,000 ($1.14)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $12,000 ($1.71)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $500,000 ($71.17)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $174,000 ($24.77)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $2,760,000 ($392.88)
    Water Utilities: $235,000 ($33.45)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,775,000 ($537.37)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $740,000 ($105.34)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $3,952,000 ($562.56)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $5,397,000 ($768.26)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $2,754,000 ($392.03)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $746,000 ($106.19)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $2,330,000 ($331.67)
    Water Utilities: $235,000 ($33.45)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $564,000 ($80.28)
    General Revenue, NEC: $198,000 ($28.19)
    Special Assessments: $121,000 ($17.22)
    Rents: $30,000 ($4.27)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $177,000 ($25.20)
    Regular Highways: $162,000 ($23.06)
    Sewerage: $140,000 ($19.93)
    Police Protection: $33,000 ($4.70)
    Water Utilities: $19,000 ($2.70)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $8,054,000 ($1146.48)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $2,755,000 ($392.17)
    Water Utilities: $410,000 ($58.36)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $3,032,000 ($431.60)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $605,000 ($86.12)
    Highways: $252,000 ($35.87)
    All Other: $40,000 ($5.69)
  • Tax - Property: $2,115,000 ($301.07)
    NEC: $76,000 ($10.82)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,764,000 ($251.10)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $14,000 ($1.99)

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 Mount Horeb:

  • WLMV (1480 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WTDY (1670 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WTSO (1070 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHA (970 AM; 5 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: BOARD REGENTS OF UNIV OF WI SYSTEM)
  • WIBA (1310 AM; 5 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTUX (1550 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MADISON, WI)
  • 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.)
  • WNWC (1190 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SUN PRAIRIE, WI; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mount Horeb:

  • WERN (88.7 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WIBA-FM (101.5 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZEE (104.1 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WORT (89.9 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: BACK PORCH RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W215AQ (90.9 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WMMM-FM (105.5 FM; VERONA, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WCJZ (96.3 FM; SAUK CITY, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNWC-FM (102.5 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WOLX-FM (94.9 FM; BARABOO, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WSUM (91.7 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: BD. OF REGENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • WWQM-FM (106.3 FM; MIDDLETON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT INC.)
  • WMGN (98.1 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WDMP-FM (99.3 FM; DODGEVILLE, WI; Owner: DODGE POINT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WEKZ-FM (93.7 FM; MONROE, WI; Owner: RONALD M.SPIELMAN & SCOTT THOMPSON)
  • W277AE (103.3 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: FAITH ACADEMY DBA WFEN)
  • WHHI (91.3 FM; HIGHLAND, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WKPO (105.9 FM; EVANSVILLE, WI; Owner: GOOD KARMA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WMAD-FM (92.1 FM; SUN PRAIRIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Mount Horeb:

  • 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)
  • WMTV (Channel 15; MADISON, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W38CT (Channel 38; MADISON, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W58CO (Channel 58; SAULT STE. MARIE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W23BW (Channel 23; MADISON, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W08CK (Channel 8; MADISON-MIDDLETON, WI; Owner: HEALTHY'S, INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Mount Horeb, Wisconsin:
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Wisconsin average:
  • Fatal accident count: 81
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 121
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 34
  • Fatalities: 88
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 202
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11

Mount Horeb fatal accident list:

Jan 20, 1978 05:04 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 6 meters (20ft)
Total average daily traffic: 9,176
Total average daily truck traffic: 16

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Mount Horeb)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • 2881 Bergum Rd (Lat: 43.012222 Lon: -89.751222), Call Sign: KNCX532, Licensee ID: L00111369
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.980 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/16/1997, Expiration Date: 03/28/2002, Cancellation Date: 06/02/2002
    Registrant: Blue Mounds, Town Of, 2415 Cth Z, Blue Mounds, WI 53517, Phone: (608) 437-5802
  • Rt 1 1332 Primrose Rd (Lat: 42.927500 Lon: -89.658167), Call Sign: KNCZ249, Licensee ID: L00110256
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.980 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/11/2002, Expiration Date: 03/28/2012
    Registrant: Primrose, Town Of, 8468 County Highway A, Verona, WI 53593-9496, Phone: (608) 832-8056, Fax: (608) 832-8056
  • 105 N 2nd St (Lat: 43.009722 Lon: -89.742333), Call Sign: KNGN561, Licensee ID: L00091251
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.985 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/04/2003, Expiration Date: 05/09/2013
    Registrant: Mt Horeb Telephone Co, 105 N 2nd St, Mount Horeb, WI 53572

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • Mt. Horeb, 2442 Hwy 92 (Lat: 42.990028 Lon: -89.708361), Type: Mast, Structure height: 85.6 m, Overall height: 91.1 m, Call Sign: WQIS939
    Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 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:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

37 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Mount Horeb)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

9 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Mount Horeb)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$179,6259$168,98983$170,6865$86,9002$116,815
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$194,5909$208,2160$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$03$158,35713$206,7441$138,5601$156,160
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$08$216,6940$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$258,5900$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0128.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$140,9303$216,840
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$208,905
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0128.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 1
  • Hazardous Condition: 3
  • Service Call: 1


Most common first names in Mount Horeb, WI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John4677.2 years
Robert2970.0 years
Mary2881.7 years
William2677.9 years
Joseph2380.2 years
Marie2184.6 years
Ruth2183.4 years
Dorothy2179.3 years
Anna1983.4 years
George1879.0 years
Most common last names in Mount Horeb, WI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson4280.2 years
Sutter2377.3 years
Kahl1876.0 years
Peterson1779.8 years
Anderson1783.9 years
Olson1779.8 years
Swiggum1577.4 years
Thompson1183.8 years
Keller1173.1 years
Kittleson1188.6 years
Businesses in Mount Horeb, WI
NameCountNameCount
FedEx1U-Haul1
H&R Block1UPS1
MasterBrand Cabinets3Walgreens1
True Value1
Browse common businesses in Mount Horeb, WI


Mount Horeb on our top lists:

  • #84 on the list of "Top 100 least racially diverse cities (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #88 on the list of "Top 100 high-educated but low-earning cities (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #29 (53572) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Swiss first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #51 (53572) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Norwegian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest lead air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #74 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Samuel J. Hamilton (6)
  • Scott A. Wiener (5)
  • Charles W. Bishop (5)
  • Jorge E. Osorio (4)
  • Keith V. Wood (4)
  • Daniel Ralph Parent (3)
  • Kurt Joseph Wedig (3)
  • Kristin Ann Sutter-Parent (3)
  • Tammy Michelle Wedig (3)
  • Eric Schloesser (3)

Total of 52 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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