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Population in July 2008: 2,476. Population change since 2000: +2.4%
 

Males: 1,158  (46.8%)
Females: 1,318  (53.2%)

Median resident age:  40.6 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 53965.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,409 (it was $35,699 in 2000)
Wisconsin Dells:  $40,409
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $28,006
Wisconsin Dells:  $28,006
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $144,601 (it was $95,300 in 2000)
Wisconsin Dells:  $144,601
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $200,183; Detached houses: $202,246; Townhouses or other attached units: $500,590; In 2-unit structures: $358,604; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $123,242; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $215,954; Mobile homes: $25,227
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Races in Wisconsin Dells:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Wisconsin Dells: 80.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (37.0%), Irish (12.8%), Polish (11.9%), Norwegian (9.7%), United States (8.6%), English (7.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1925

Elevation: 912 feet

Land area: 4.15 square miles.

Population density: 597 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Wisconsin Dells

  • High school or higher: 83.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wisconsin Dells city

  • Never married: 26.0%
  • Now married: 52.2%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 9.8%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

129 residents are foreign born (4.3% Europe, 0.5% North America).

This city:  5.3%
Wisconsin:  3.6%


According to our research there were 19 registered sex offenders living in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Wisconsin Dells to the number of sex offenders is 130 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Wisconsin Dells:  1.9% ($1,842)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Madison, WI (42.7 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (163.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Lake Delton, WI (1.5 miles ), Newport, WI (1.8 miles ), Delton, WI (1.8 miles ), Dell Prairie, WI (2.0 miles ), Lyndon, WI (2.3 miles ), Dellona, WI (2.5 miles ), Fairfield, WI (2.8 miles ), New Haven, WI (2.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 5 buildings, average cost: $141,800
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $141,800
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $141,800
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $141,800
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $141,800
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $141,800
  • 2002: 10 buildings, average cost: $131,100
  • 2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $137,900
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $101,800
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $315,800
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $273,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $273,000
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 43.63 N, Longitude: 89.77 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,593 (+65.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 537 (43.2%)

Area code: 608

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Public administration (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (17%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)



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Crime in Wisconsin Dells by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 3020246
    per 100,000 123.20.082.20.080.5155.8236.4
Robberies 2121111
    per 100,000 82.140.882.240.740.338.939.4
Assaults 4111216121714
    per 100,000 164.3448.4493.2650.4483.3662.0551.6
Burglaries 26241533401666
    per 100,000 1067.8978.4616.51341.51611.0623.12600.5
Thefts 285280300268303277304
    per 100,000 11704.311414.612330.510894.312203.010786.611977.9
Auto thefts 8125616118
    per 100,000 328.5489.2205.5243.9644.4428.3315.2
Arson 01N/A1001
    per 100,000 0.040.8N/A40.70.00.039.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 725.3666.1741.9691.5825.6778.0997.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 18 (12 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  4.85
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin

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Wisconsin Dells-area historical tornado activity is above Wisconsin state average. It is 123% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1984, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 27.2 miles away from the Wisconsin Dells city center killed 9 people and injured 200 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/19/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.3 miles away from the city center killed one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Wisconsin Dells:
  • REEDSBURG AREA MEDICAL CTR 179 (about 13 miles; REEDSBURG, WI)
  • ST CLARE HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICES (about 14 miles; BARABOO, WI)
  • DIVINE SAVIOR HEALTHCARE 80 (about 21 miles; PORTAGE, WI)

Political contributions by individuals in Wisconsin Dells, WI

Airports and Heliports located in Wisconsin Dells: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Wisconsin Dells, WI

Amtrak station:
WISCONSIN DELLS (LACROSSE ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wisconsin Dells:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 43 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 37,607)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 43 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 8,737)
  • MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 43 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 7,914)
  • MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 64 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; FT enrollment: 3,037)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 66 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; FT enrollment: 8,083)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 69 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; FT enrollment: 9,057)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 70 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 8,669)
Public high schools in Wisconsin Dells:
Public elementary/middle schools in Wisconsin Dells:
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Library in Wisconsin Dells:
  • KILBOURN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $241,300; Location: 620 ELM STREET; 43,556 books; 1,069 audio materials; 991 video materials; 162 serial subscriptions)

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Churches in Wisconsin Dells include: Trinity Lutheran Church (A), Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church (B), Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church (C), Saint Cecelia Roman Catholic Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Lakes and reservoirs: Lee, Lake (A), Kilbourn Flowage 7746 (B), Crandalls Bay (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Hulburt Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Wisconsin Dells Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: H H Bennett Studio & History Center (Museums; 215 Broadway), Riverview Park & Water World (Water Parks & Slides; Highway 12), Parsons Indian Trading Post (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 370 Wisconsin Dells Pkwy), Duck Rides (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1890 Wisconsin Dells Parkway), Ghost Outpost (Amusement & Theme Parks; 633 USHighway 12), Dells Boat Tours - Administrative Office (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1890 Wisconsin Dells Parkway), Lost Canyon Tours Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 720 Canyon Road), American UFO Sci-Fi Museum (Amusement & Theme Parks; 740 Eddy Street), Extreme World Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1800 Wisconsin Dells Parkway).

Hotels: Blue Water Condominiums Rentals (116 West Munroe Avenue), Indian Trail Motel Inc (1013 Broadway), Deer Trail Motel (1234 River Road), Grand Marquis Hotel & Suites (Po Box 70), Chippewa Motel (1114 Broadway), Alakai Hotel & Suites (1030 S Wisconsin Dells Pkwy), Carousel Inn & Suites (1031 Wisconsin Dells Parkway), Kilbourn Inn Motel (813 Elm Street), Finch Motel (811 Oak Street).

 

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

NEW CHRISTIAN CHURCH #1, THE (Population served: 125, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
HYDE-AWAY PINES (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-26-2003), St Boil Water Order (JUN-26-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-09-2003), St Public Notif received (SEP-23-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2004 and DEC-02-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-28-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-28-2004), St Compliance achieved (DEC-02-2004)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUN-26-2003 and SEP-23-2003, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-23-2003)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2002 and OCT-22-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-22-2002)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and SEP-20-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-16-2001), St Compliance achieved (SEP-20-2001)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
POINT BLUFF RESORT CMPGD (Population served: 26, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
PINECREST PAR 3 GOLF (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUL-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
POINT BLUFF RESORT BAR (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Wisconsin Dells that have no violations reported:
  • NEWPORT STEAKHOUSE (Address: PO BOX 607, Population served: 83, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • NEWPORT EV LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 35, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  59.8%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.1%
Whole state:  5.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  7.5%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.1%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wisconsin Dells, WI


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Wisconsin Dells compared to Wisconsin state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Wisconsin Dells (2009 data):
  • Bank of Wisconsin Dells: Bank Of Wisconsin Dells at 716 Superior Street, branch established on 1910-02-26. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $356.5 mil, Deposits: $307.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Dells Bancshares, Inc.
  • M&I Marshall and Ilsley Bank: Wisconsin Dells Branch at 501 Broadway Street, branch established on 2009-01-12. Info updated 2008-03-13: Bank assets: $55,486.2 mil, Deposits: $35,896.4 mil, headquarters in Milwaukee, WI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 373 total offices, Holding Company: Marshall & Ilsley Corporation
  • Bank of Mauston: Dells-Delton Bank at 402 County Highway A, branch established on 1997-12-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $219.4 mil, Deposits: $177.1 mil, headquarters in Mauston, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Mauston Bancorp, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
  • Pine Aire Motel, 511 Wisconsin Dells Pkwy, Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965, Phone: (608) 254-2131
  • Aztel Motel, 425 S Vine St, Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965, Phone: (608) 254-7404
  • Best Western Ambassador Inn, 610 Frontage Rd South, Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965, Phone: (608) 254-4477, Fax: (608) 253-6662
  • Super 8 Motel Wisconsin Dells, 800 Co Hwy H, Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965, Phone: (608) 254-6464
  • Polynesian Hotel, 857 N Frontage Rd, Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965, Phone: (608) 254-2883, Fax: (608) 253-7251
  • Ramada LTD, 1073 Wisconsin Dells Pkwy S, Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965, Phone: (608) 254-2218
  • Days Inn, 944 Hwy 12, Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965, Phone: (608) 254-6444
  • Howard Johnson Hotel, 655 N Frontage Rd, Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965, Phone: (608) 254-8306, Fax: (608) 253-2829
  • 7 other hotels and motels
All 15 fire-safe hotels and motels in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin


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2004 Presidential Election results in Columbia County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (69%)
  • Electricity (18%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Other fuel (2%)


Religion statistics for Wisconsin Dells

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist Church
Adherents39.3%14.5%10.2%9.3%8.8%
Congregations12.3%12.3%11.0%4.1%13.7%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsUnited Church of ChristAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents4.9%2.7%1.9%1.7%6.8%
Congregations13.7%4.1%2.7%5.5%20.5%
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.


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 3$9,882$39,5280$0
Other Government Administration 5$26,680$64,0327$3,666
Judicial and Legal 1$2,688$32,2561$392
Police Protection - Officers 12$56,964$56,9642$1,786
Police - Other 5$17,214$41,3141$414
Streets and Highways 4$20,618$61,8540$0
Health 1$2,314$27,76824$11,440
Solid Waste Management 3$11,892$47,5680$0
Sewerage 1$5,120$61,4400$0
Parks and Recreation 2$7,400$44,4004$1,270
Water Supply 2$9,184$55,1040$0
Electric Power 4$19,940$59,8200$0
Local Libraries 5$14,578$34,9871$1,170
Other and Unallocable 2$6,864$41,1840$0
Totals for Government 50$211,338$50,72140$20,138



Wisconsin Dells government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $488,000
    All Other: $317,000
    Parking Facilities: $282,000
    Parks & Recreation: $75,000
    Solid Waste Management: $18,000
    Regular Highways: $16,000
  • Construction - General: $524,000
    Health - Other: $253,000
    Regular Highways: $44,000
    General Public Buildings: $40,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $2,917,000
    General - Other: $1,165,000
    Police Protection: $992,000
    Sewerage: $581,000
    Regular Highways: $517,000
    Water Utilities: $411,000
    Solid Waste Management: $344,000
    Parks & Recreation: $248,000
    Health Services - Other: $223,000
    Libraries: $221,000
    Central Staff Services: $135,000
    Parking Facilities: $132,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $81,000
    Financial Administration: $81,000
    Fire Protection: $70,000
    General Public Buildings: $39,000
    Air Transportation: $15,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $9,000
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $51,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $288,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Air Transportation: $15,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $144,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Electric Utilities: $855,000
    Industrial Revenue: $672,000
    Water Utilities: $415,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,612,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,246,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Electric Utilities: $830,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $631,000
    Water Utilities: $360,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $41,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $366,000
    Water Utilities: $55,000
    Electric Utilities: $25,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $218,000
    Special Assessments: $201,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $193,000
    Rents: $25,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $57,000
    Regular Highways: $33,000
    Fire Protection: $26,000
    Central Staff: $12,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,165,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $2,845,000
    Water Utilities: $513,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $921,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $423,000
    Highways: $273,000
    All Other: $73,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,605,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,370,000
    NEC: $161,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,139,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $25,000

8.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,942 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.26%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($206 average AGI)
Columbia County:  0.10%
Wisconsin average:  0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Dane County, WI  3.07% ($41,524 average AGI)
from Sauk County, WI  0.77% ($35,185)
from Dodge County, WI  0.57% ($32,341)


7.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,017 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.90%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($134 average AGI)
Columbia County:  0.04%
Wisconsin average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Dane County, WI  2.36% ($33,319 average AGI)
to Sauk County, WI  0.95% ($36,736)
to Dodge County, WI  0.60% ($33,819)


Strongest AM radio stations in Wisconsin Dells:
  • WIBU (900 AM; 1 kW; WISCONSIN DELLS, WI; Owner: MAGNUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTSO (1070 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRDB (1400 AM; 1 kW; REEDSBURG, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLMV (1480 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, 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.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wisconsin Dells:
  • WNNO-FM (106.9 FM; WISCONSIN DELLS, WI; Owner: MAGNUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOLX-FM (94.9 FM; BARABOO, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WBKY (95.9 FM; PORTAGE, WI; Owner: MAGNUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNFM (104.9 FM; REEDSBURG, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WBDL (102.9 FM; REEDSBURG, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WERN (88.7 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WRJC-FM (92.1 FM; MAUSTON, WI; Owner: WRJC, INCORPORATED)
  • WVCX (98.9 FM; TOMAH, WI; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • WDDC (100.1 FM; PORTAGE, WI; Owner: ZOE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCJZ (96.3 FM; SAUK CITY, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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.)
  • WDKM (106.1 FM; ADAMS, WI; Owner: ROCHE-A-CRI BROADCASTING)

TV broadcast stations around Wisconsin Dells:
  • WISC-TV (Channel 3; MADISON, WI; Owner: TELEVISION WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WDLS-LP (Channel 35; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, 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.)
  • W64AU (Channel 64; ADAMS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin:
  • Fatal accident count: 14
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 21
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 5
  • Fatalities: 16
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 33
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Wisconsin average:
  • Fatal accident count: 79
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 117
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 33
  • Fatalities: 86
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 197
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11
See more detailed statistics of Wisconsin Dells fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 93 meters (305ft)
Total average daily traffic: 164,630
Total average daily truck traffic: 17,418

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Wisconsin Dells)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Wisconsin Dells, WI)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4
  • STATION, 1 Mi Nw Of, Overall height: 36 m, Call Sign: WNTK827
    Assigned Frequencies : 958.250 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/13/2001, Expiration Date: 09/19/2011
    Registrant: Phone: (612) 470-1099
  • WITCHES GULCH, 604 Hwy 12, Type: Tower, Structure height: 70.1 m, Overall height: 74.6 m, Call Sign: WPTX346
    Assigned Frequencies : 6795.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/07/2002, Expiration Date: 01/07/2012, Certifier: Kenneth R Meyers
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
  • WISCONSIN DELLS, Lat: 43.726000 Lon: -89.760889, Call Sign: WQFG960
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.293 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/13/2006, Expiration Date: 07/13/2016, Certifier: Nancy Holzeim
    Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
  • DELL PRAIRIE, 861 County Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 56.4 m, Call Sign: WQJV262
    Assigned Frequencies : 957.550 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/09/2009, Expiration Date: 01/09/2019, Certifier: Jane Grabarski
    Registrant: Communications Service Inc., 305 East Albert Street, Portage, WI 53901, Phone: (608) 745-3300, Fax: (608) 745-0300, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2
  • 1/4 Mile North Of Jcn Hwy 12 & Hwy 13, Type: Tower, Structure height: 20 m, Call Sign: KNKD729
    Assigned Frequencies : 454.175 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/03/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, LLP, 1650 Tysons Boulevard, Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8678, Fax: (703) 584-8696, Email:
  • 737 Oak Street, Call Sign: KUC888
    Assigned Frequencies : 158.490 MHz
    Expiration Date: 04/01/1999, Cancelation Date: 06/05/1999
    Registrant: General Communications, Inc., 5157 Anton Drive, Madison, WI 53719

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wisconsin Dells)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Wisconsin Dells)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 18 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 26
  • Hazardous Condition: 13

Incident types - Wisconsin Dells


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Wisconsin Dells, WI

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