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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.

Last checked 2026-09-1920 sources

Population5,077people31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary3,212EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent878.1EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate6.55%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime1,895offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 19% aboveOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting

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.

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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.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Dodgeville recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet16Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan17Official · national market
Median gross rent$999/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent49.58 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)7.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,419 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics7Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,036 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent878.1 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes24 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)8Official

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 worker59%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 50–68%
Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–72%
Student59%strong on education, weak on work · range 49–69%
Family69%strong on family, weak on cost · range 60–78%
Retirement54%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 43–65%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

2.6% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 132 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 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income72,288 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband77.44 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription93.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription0.92 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet5.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet2.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary3,212 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)19Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)4,292 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov18Official
Unemployment rate6.55 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Dodgeville?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €4,292 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€2,216of €3,333 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€3,333
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,036
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€2,216
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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
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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
Residents with high school education or higher94.31 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools4 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count11Official
School enrolment, share of residents25.83 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio10Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents36 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio10Official
Preventable hospitalizations4,394 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio10Official

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.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesDodgeville highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Dodgeville highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Dodgeville1,895
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,895 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting9Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents127.3 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics7Official
Recorded violent crimes12 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)8Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time29.46 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport2.93 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work2.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

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, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

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

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
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)13Official · 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)13Official · 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)13Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading192.7 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean6Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean9.97 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean6Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites5 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean6Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation801.6 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature21.69 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature9.2 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature-3.97 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Rochester ±0.8 °C. Elsewhere: Gatineau (Canada) ±1.2 °C, Barrie (Canada) ±1.4 °C, Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±1.6 °C, Markham (Canada) ±2.7 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±2.7 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign residents132 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population5,077 people31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program15Official
Population covered by crime statistics5,101 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)8Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value242,600 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes63.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate71.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad2.62 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents0.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents1.88 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage63.57 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage78.3 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance3.43 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher31.84 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics7Official
Households with a vehicle available90.45 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database1 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over2,693 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home15.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans88.74 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Dodgeville

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Madison as a Dodgeville alternative in the same region

62 km away, better on 1 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Median gross pay, city cannot be compared like for like.

  • Unemployment: 2.7% Madison vs 6.6% Dodgeville−60%
  • Median gross pay, city: €3,468 Madison vs €3,212 Dodgevilleno percentage
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,121 Madison vs 1,895 Dodgeville+12%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,292 Madison vs €4,292 Dodgevillesame level
Full comparisonMore about Madison

Alternative cities in United States

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Jackson5,079 residentsConnell5,080 residentsHugo5,082 residentsLaurel Bay5,082 residentsTucumcari5,082 residentsWoodruff5,072 residents

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Is Dodgeville part of Madison?

Dodgeville is in the published commuting zone of Madison; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Madison city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source14

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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 4,292 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 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.

Is Dodgeville part of Madison?

Dodgeville is in the published commuting zone of Madison; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

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Sources

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  1. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  7. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  8. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  9. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  10. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  1. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. 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
  4. TIGERweb ACS2023 — Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas (CBSA, January 1 2023) TIGERweb ACS2023 · tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  5. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  6. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  7. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  8. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  9. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  10. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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