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Living in Dodgeville

49.6% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026. There were 36 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. The city had 4 schools in 2026. Dodgeville is in the United States; its population was 5,042 in July 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Dodgeville?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$999 per month, while the median home value was US$242,600 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 63.2%, and the vacancy rate was 7.08% in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Dodgeville yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$999/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent49.58 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct7.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,419 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics6Official
Median monthly rent878.1 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables16Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count24 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)7Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

2.6% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 132 people of 5,077 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$72,288 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Dodgeville is 6.6%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–10Dodgeville 6.6%95 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd72,288 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct77.44 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct93.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct0.92 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct5.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct2.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary3,212 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)15Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)4,106 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov14Official
Unemployment rate6.55 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables16Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Dodgeville. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Dodgeville. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct94.31 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools4 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count10Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct25.83 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents36 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate4,394 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Dodgeville when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesDodgeville highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Dodgeville highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diego1,895Dodgevillerecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,895 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting8Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents127.3 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics6Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count12 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)7Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute29.46 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct2.93 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct2.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Dodgeville. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Dodgeville.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Dodgeville average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-20°-10°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND27°-13°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Dodgeville average monthly precipitation, mm040801201603739589911714612011293786346JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan -3.33 · Feb -0.778 · Mar 6 · Apr 13.61 · May 20.17 · Jun 25.39 · Jul 27.44 · Aug 26.44 · Sep 22.44 · Oct 15.17 · Nov 6.61 · Dec -0.5 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00472173 (DODGEVILLE WWTP)12Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -12.83 · Feb -11.06 · Mar -5 · Apr 1.06 · May 7.5 · Jun 13.28 · Jul 15.61 · Aug 14.56 · Sep 9.67 · Oct 3.11 · Nov -3.33 · Dec -9.11 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00472173 (DODGEVILLE WWTP)12Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 36.83 · Feb 38.61 · Mar 58.42 · Apr 98.55 · May 117.1 · Jun 145.5 · Jul 119.6 · Aug 111.5 · Sep 92.96 · Oct 78.23 · Nov 62.74 · Dec 46.48 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00472173 (DODGEVILLE WWTP)12Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M3192.7 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean5Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M39.97 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean5Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count5 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean5Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm801.6 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul21.69 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature9.2 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan-3.97 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

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Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Dodgeville residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport97.4%Foreign residents 2.6%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign residents132 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables16Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population5,077 people31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program13Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population5,101 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)7Official

Is Dodgeville a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker60%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 50–70%
Skilled employee70%strong on work, weak on safety · range 60–80%
Student60%strong on education, weak on work · range 49–71%
Family69%strong on family, weak on cost · range 59–79%
Retirement54%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 42–66%
Foreign residents132 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population5,077 people31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent49.58 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent878.1 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,419 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary3,212 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd242,600 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes63.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour71.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad2.62 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct0.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct1.88 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct63.57 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct78.3 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct3.43 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct31.84 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics6Official
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct90.45 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count1 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus2,693 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct15.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct88.74 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Dodgeville?

The median gross salary is 4,106 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Dodgeville?

The unemployment rate is 6.55 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Dodgeville?

Police recorded 1,895 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Dodgeville?

The published population is 5,077 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Dodgeville?

132 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Dodgeville a good place to live?

Dodgeville may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  6. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  7. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  8. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  9. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  10. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  1. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00472173 (DODGEVILLE WWTP) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  3. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  4. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  5. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  6. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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