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Notable locations in Platteville: Platteville Wastewater Treatment Facility (A), Platteville City Hall (B), Mining Museum (C), Jamison Museum (D), Platteville Public Library (E), Platteville Emergency Medical Services (F), Platteville Volunteer Fire Department (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Platteville include: Evangelical Lutheran Church of Peace (A), First Congregational United Church of Christ (B), First English Lutheran Church (C), Free Methodist Church (D), Saint Marys Roman Catholic Church (E), Saint Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church (F), Trinity Episcopal Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Hillside Cemetery (1), Greenwood Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Platteville include: City Hall Park (1), Legion Park (2), Smith Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction: Grizzly Flats Family Fun Center (Amusement & Theme Parks; 500 East USHighway 151).
Hotels: Country Inn by Carlson (630 South Water Street), Country Inn-Suites Platteville (630 South Water Street), Henry's Pub (300 West Business Highway 151), Governor Dodge Motor Inn & Convention Center (300 West Us Highway 151), Mound View Inn (1755 East USHighway 151).
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Grant 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
(lower is better)
AQI
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 24.8. This is better than average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 7.57. This is better than average. There were 13 monitors within city limits.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Platteville and their reported violations in the past:
MT ZION UNITED CH OF CHRIST (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JAN-05-2005), St Public Notif requested (JAN-05-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-05-2005), St Public Notif received (JAN-12-2005), St Compliance achieved (JAN-20-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (NOV-10-2004), St Public Notif requested (NOV-10-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-10-2004), St Public Notif received (NOV-16-2004), St Compliance achieved (DEC-03-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-23-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-23-2004), St Boil Water Order (SEP-23-2004), St Public Notif received (SEP-29-2004), St Compliance achieved (NOV-03-2004)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Platteville that have no violations reported:
- PLATTEVILLE GOLF & CNTRY CLB (Population served: 215, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- LYGHTHOUSE LLC (Population served: 43, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MY TIRES INC (Population served: 33, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MASONIC TEMPLE MELODY LODGE 2 (Address: PO BOX 416, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 26.9%
(27.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 49.0% for Black residents, 35.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 4.1% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.3 people | | Wisconsin: |  2.4 people |
| This city: | 43.9% | | Whole state: | 66.4% |
| This city: | 4.8% | | Whole state: | 5.7% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Platteville, WI
People in group quarters in Platteville:
- 2,201 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 116 people in nursing homes
- 26 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 7 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
- 3 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Platteville compared to Wisconsin state average:
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- Number of college students significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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Banks with branches in Platteville (2011 data):
- Livingston State Bank: Platteville Main Street Office Branc at 170 West Main Street, branch established on 2009/07/15; Platteville-Walmart Branch at 1800 Progressive Pkwy, branch established on 2006/04/19. Info updated 2010/06/02: Bank assets: $151.3 mil, Deposits: $134.2 mil, headquarters in Livingston, WI, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Rural Bancshares Of Wisconsin, Inc.
- Mound City Bank: at 25 East Pine Street, branch established on 1915/02/15; Second Street Motor Branch at 90 South Second Street, branch established on 1995/01/31. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $252.7 mil, Deposits: $208.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Mound City Financial Services, Inc.
- AnchorBank, fsb: Platteville Branch at 80 S Court St, 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
- The First National Bank of Platteville: The First National Bank Of Plattevil at 10 Keystone Parkway, branch established on 1891/12/01. Info updated 2009/09/28: Bank assets: $127.7 mil, Deposits: $111.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: First Shares, Inc.
- Clare Bank, National Association: at 345 West Pine Street, branch established on 1905/10/28. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $260.4 mil, Deposits: $232.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Montfort Bancorporation, Inc.
- American Bank & Trust Wisconsin: Platteville Branch at 130 Mcgregor Plaza, branch established on 2006/07/17. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $134.3 mil, Deposits: $116.0 mil, headquarters in Cuba City, WI, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Atbancorp
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Platteville, Wisconsin:
- Super 8, 100 Hwy 80-81 S, Platteville, WI 53818
 , Phone: (608) 348-8800, Fax: (608) 348-7233
- Country Inn By Carlson, 630 S Water St, Platteville, WI 53818 , Phone: (608) 348-7373, Fax: (608) 348-4600
- Governor Dodge Hotel & Convention Center, 300 W Business Hwy 151, Platteville, WI 53818 , Phone: (608) 348-2301, Fax: (608) 348-8579
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Platteville, Wisconsin
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (54%)
- Electricity (28%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Grant County Wisconsin:
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Religion statistics for Platteville (based on Grant County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 79.86%
| Here | | 79.9% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church | United Church of Christ | New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists |
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| Adherents | 70.5% | 9.4% | 9.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% |
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| Congregations | 21.1% | 10.5% | 18.9% | 6.3% | 3.2% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Evangelical Free Church of America | National Association of Congregational Christian Churches | Old Order Amish | Other |
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| Adherents | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 4.8% |
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| Congregations | 3.2% | 2.1% | 3.2% | 4.2% | 27.4% |
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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: 12 | This county: | 2.44 / 10,000 pop. | | Wisconsin: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 26 | This county: | 5.29 / 10,000 pop. | | Wisconsin: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 49 | Grant County: | 9.97 / 10,000 pop. | | Wisconsin: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | Here: | 27.8% | | Wisconsin: | 27.5% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Grant County: | 11.4% | | 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 |
2 | $10,147 | $60,882 | 1 | $2,327 |
| Other Government Administration |
3 | $11,679 | $46,716 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
20 | $77,198 | $46,319 | 10 | $1,450 |
| Police - Other |
6 | $18,717 | $37,434 | 3 | $4,399 |
| Firefighters |
1 | $2,668 | $32,016 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
14 | $48,619 | $41,673 | 1 | $1,521 |
| Welfare |
0 | $0 | | 4 | $2,575 |
| Health |
0 | $0 | | 21 | $10,948 |
| Sewerage |
8 | $27,843 | $41,765 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
7 | $24,358 | $41,757 | 6 | $6,235 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
5 | $18,334 | $44,002 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
3 | $13,087 | $52,348 | 1 | $1,592 |
| Local Libraries |
5 | $15,124 | $36,298 | 7 | $4,948 |
| Other and Unallocable |
4 | $12,992 | $38,976 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
78 | $280,766 | $43,195 | 54 | $35,995 |
Platteville government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Charges - Sewerage: $1,176,000 ($104.77)
All Other: $360,000 ($32.07)
Parks and Recreation: $227,000 ($20.22)
Air Transportation: $76,000 ($6.77)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $34,000 ($3.03)
Regular Highways: $14,000 ($1.25)
Solid Waste Management: $5,000 ($0.45)
- Construction - Regular Highways: $680,000 ($60.58)
General - Other: $186,000 ($16.57)
Health - Other: $104,000 ($9.27)
Housing and Community Development: $70,000 ($6.24)
Parks and Recreation: $31,000 ($2.76)
Sewerage: $26,000 ($2.32)
General Public Buildings: $13,000 ($1.16)
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,066,000 ($184.05)
Sewerage: $1,235,000 ($110.02)
Water Utilities: $1,081,000 ($96.30)
Parks and Recreation: $920,000 ($81.96)
Regular Highways: $805,000 ($71.71)
Local Fire Protection: $581,000 ($51.76)
Libraries: $483,000 ($43.03)
Solid Waste Management: $415,000 ($36.97)
Health - Other: $377,000 ($33.59)
Central Staff Services: $297,000 ($26.46)
Financial Administration: $248,000 ($22.09)
Housing and Community Development: $211,000 ($18.80)
General - Other: $187,000 ($16.66)
Air Transportation: $120,000 ($10.69)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $111,000 ($9.89)
General Public Buildings: $104,000 ($9.27)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $82,000 ($7.31)
Judicial and Legal Services: $78,000 ($6.95)
Transit Utilities: $76,000 ($6.77)
- General - Interest on Debt: $386,000 ($34.39)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $181,000 ($16.12)
Highways: $4,000 ($0.36)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,818,000 ($161.96)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $390,000 ($34.74)
Interest Earnings: $253,000 ($22.54)
Fines and Forfeits: $157,000 ($13.99)
Donations From Private Sources: $51,000 ($4.54)
Special Assessments: $18,000 ($1.60)
Rents: $18,000 ($1.60)
Sale of Property: $2,000 ($0.18)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,170,000 ($727.84)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,352,000 ($565.88)
Assistance and Subsidies – Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs – Other: $6,000 ($0.53)
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $266,000 ($23.70)
Regular Highways: $119,000 ($10.60)
Police Protection: $20,000 ($1.78)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,567,000 ($852.29)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $983,000 ($87.57)
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $3,089,000 ($275.19)
All Other: $630,000 ($56.12)
Highways: $454,000 ($40.45)
- Tax - Property: $3,340,000 ($297.55)
Other License: $143,000 ($12.74)
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $48,000 ($4.28)
Other Selective Sales: $22,000 ($1.96)
NEC: $18,000 ($1.60)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $3,826,000 ($340.85)
5.30% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,617 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.30% | | Wisconsin average: | 6.06% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.40% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,116 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.40% | | Wisconsin average: | 6.22% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Platteville:
- WPVL (1590 AM; 1 kW; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Owner: QUEENB RADIO WISCONSIN, INC.)
- KDTH (1370 AM; 5 kW; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- 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.)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WGLR (1280 AM; 1 kW; LANCASTER, WI; Owner: QUEENB RADIO WISCONSIN, INC.)
- WTSO (1070 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Platteville:
- WSUP (90.5 FM; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
- KATF (92.9 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
- KIYX (106.1 FM; SAGEVILLE, IA; Owner: QUEENB RADIO WISCONSIN, INC.)
- WPVL-FM (107.1 FM; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Owner: QUEENB RADIO WISCONSIN, INC.)
- WGLR-FM (97.7 FM; LANCASTER, WI; Owner: QUEENB RADIO WISCONSIN, INC.)
- WJTY (88.1 FM; LANCASTER, WI; Owner: JOY PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KXGE (102.3 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WVRE (101.1 FM; DICKEYVILLE, WI; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
- K254AE (98.7 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
- WJOD (103.3 FM; ASBURY, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WHHI (91.3 FM; HIGHLAND, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WDMP-FM (99.3 FM; DODGEVILLE, WI; Owner: DODGE POINT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- K269EK (101.7 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
- KLYV (105.3 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WDBQ-FM (107.5 FM; GALENA, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around Platteville:
- KFXB (Channel 40; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: DUBUQUE TV LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
- WISC-TV (Channel 3; MADISON, WI; Owner: TELEVISION WISCONSIN, INC.)
- WMSN-TV (Channel 47; MADISON, WI; Owner: WMSN LICENSEE, LLC)
- W22CI (Channel 22; BLOOMINGTON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Platteville, Wisconsin:
- Fatal accident count: 12
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 19
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
- Fatalities: 13
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 35
- 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
See more detailed statistics of Platteville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 12 meters (39ft)
Total costs: $1,061,000
Total average daily traffic: 33,910
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,995
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 37,759
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Businesses in Platteville, WI |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Ace Hardware | 1 | | Menards | 1 |
| Ashley Furniture | 1 | | Nike | 1 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | Pizza Hut | 1 |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | | Quiznos | 1 |
| FedEx | 1 | | RadioShack | 1 |
| Goodwill | 3 | | Sears | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | Subway | 2 |
| Jones New York | 1 | | Super 8 | 1 |
| KFC | 1 | | Taco Bell | 1 |
| Kmart | 1 | | U-Haul | 3 |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | | U.S. Cellular | 1 |
| Lane Furniture | 1 | | UPS | 1 |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 3 | | Walgreens | 1 |
| Maurices | 1 | | Walmart | 1 |
| McDonald's | 1 | | | |
Platteville on our top lists:
- #70 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of college students (pop. 5,000+)"
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