Fort Atkinson.
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Wisconsin·Jefferson County
4 tracts·13K people·$212K median·2,249/mi²
White 83 · Hispanic 14 · Multiracial 2 · Asian 1 · Black 0 · Other 0
Married couple 46 · Living alone 33 · Other 21
Health 34 · Manufacturing 26 · Retail 16 · Professional 14 · Leisure 7 · Public admin 1 · Other 2
Management · business · science · arts 35 · Service 21 · Production · transport 20 · Sales · office 17 · Construction · maintenance 6
Drive alone 80 · Carpool 14 · Work from home 9 · Walk 3 · Transit 1 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Fort Atkinson is $211,800 (Census ACS) — 0.5× the US median of $458,812.
Fort Atkinson has 12,463 residents across 3 census tracts and 3 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 43.5; the population is 82.9% White, 13.8% Hispanic or Latino, 2.3% Multiracial, 0.6% Asian, 0.4% Black and 0.1% Other; the average household has 2.3 people; 26.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 6.7% (Census ACS).
Rockwell Elementary (74%), Luther Elementary (69%) and Barrie Elementary (60%) lead the elementary schools; Fort Atkinson Middle is the middle school with reported scores (66%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $961/month, 39% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Fort Atkinson is $79,302 a year, 8% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Fort Atkinson, median rent is $961/month and the median home value is $211,800 (Census ACS).
Fort Atkinson reported 2.4 violent crimes and 9.2 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 81°F; winter lows average 15°F; there are 82 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 37 inches; snowfall averages 37 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Fort Atkinson are hail (96), lightning (96) and inland flooding (95), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.06g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Fort Atkinson, 2.5% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).