The median home value in Beaver Dam, WI is $219,900. This is lower than the county median home value of $223,600. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Beaver Dam, WI is $219,900. Approximately 51.84% of Beaver Dam homes are owned, compared to 42.72% rented, while 5.45% are vacant. Beaver Dam real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you're interested in, contact a Beaver Dam real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
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Beaver Dam has a population of approximately 16,594 and experiences a population change rate of 9.39%. The population density is 2,313.4 / sq mi.
The median household income for Beaver Dam is $59,296, with 7,519 households and an average household size of 2.18.
The cost of living index in Beaver Dam is 85.2%.
The median value of a home in Beaver Dam is $219,900 with an appreciation rate of 15.4%. 51.8% of housing in the city is owned while 42.7% is rented.
The unemployment rate in Beaver Dam is 1.80%, and recent job growth is at 0.79%. Future job growth is projected at 33.32%.
The sales tax rate in Beaver Dam is 5.50%, while the income tax rate is 6.27%.
School expenditures in Beaver Dam are $17,378, and the school ratio is 13.7:1.
The average high temperature in July is 81.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 8.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 34.5 inches per year, with 37.5 inches of snow per year.
| Metric | City | County |
|---|---|---|
| High School Graduates | 93.36 | 91.99 |
| College Degree - 2 year | 13.76 | 11.94 |
| College Degree - 4 year | 22.31 | 18.75 |
| Graduate Degree | 5.26 | 4.03 |
| Expenditures per Student | $17,378 | $17,378 |
| Students per Teacher | 13.70 | 13.70 |
| School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgeland Elementary School | PK - 05 | 379 | 12.5 | 53039 |
| Fall River Elementary School | PK - 05 | 260 | 13.7 | 53932 |
| Jefferson Elementary School | KG - 05 | 329 | 12.9 | 53916 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | KG - 05 | 225 | 11.9 | 53916 |
| Prairie View Elementary School | PK - 05 | 458 | 15.3 | 53916 |
| Randolph Elementary School | PK - 08 | 376 | 13.8 | 53956 |
| School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies | PK - 07 | 124 | 11.8 | 53933 |
| South Beaver Dam Elementary School | KG - 05 | 148 | 17.3 | 53916 |
| Washington Elementary School | KG - 05 | 258 | 14.9 | 53916 |
| Wilson Elementary School | PK - 05 | 373 | 36.8 | 53916 |
| School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Dam Middle School | 06 - 08 | 778 | 13.8 | 53916 |
| Dodgeland Middle | 06 - 08 | 180 | 12 | 53039 |
| School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Dam High School | 09 - 12 | 1043 | 15.8 | 53916 |
| Dodgeland High | 09 - 12 | 258 | 12.6 | 53039 |
| Fall River High School | 06 - 12 | 232 | 14.2 | 53932 |
| Randolph High School | 09 - 12 | 177 | 11.7 | 53956 |
| School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Smith Learning Academy | 06 - 12 | 53 | 8.8 | 53916 |