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Rockdale, Wisconsin

village · Dane County

At a glance

201
Population
$291,700
Median home value (all homes)
4% below U.S. median
$474,814
Typical market value
Zillow, county-wide, 2026-07
$1,100/mo
Median rent
18% below U.S. median
$96,250
Median household income
23% above U.S. median
31.6 min
Average commute
88.3%
Homes with broadband
98.15%
Locations with fiber available
1%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 99 — 1% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing14% above
Goods & services3% below
Utilities23% above
Taxes32% below
Insurance38% below
Commute cost14% above
For business: Wisconsin is CBII band 3/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college18 mi
Nearest community college14 mi
Nearest technical college20 mi
High school graduates94.5%
College graduates25.2%

Doing business here

State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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