West Baraboo 71 Excellent
West Baraboo Livability #239 ranked city in Wisconsin#6,398 ranked city in the USARanks better than 78% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in West Baraboo

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Everyday cost of living expenses like goods and services, housing, groceries, transportation, health care and utilities are far below the national average.

  • Crime

    This area boasts a crime rate that is far below the national average, making it a very safe place to live. These crime statistics encompass both property and violent offenses.

  • Housing

    Impressive scores in the housing category characterize this area, potentially attributed to the availability of affordable housing, strong appreciation rates and high home values.

  • Health & Safety

    Accessible health facilities like hospitals, doctors offices, clinics and nursing homes as well as good air quality are all factors that have led to a high score in this category.

  • Ratings

    According to recent surveys and polls, locals had excellent ratings for walkability to nearby amenities, safety, access to public transit and the overall sense of community in the area.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities will be difficult to reach within a short walk, often requiring residents to use a vehicle or public transportation for access.

  • Commute

    Low commute scores could be due to limited access to public transit in this area, as well as longer-than-average work commute times for residents.

  • Schools

    The low schools score might be a result of factors like lower than average education levels, lackluster reading and math scores and the inaccessibility of local elementary and high schools.

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      West Baraboo transportation information

      Statistic West Baraboo Wisconsin National
      Average one way commute22min22min26min
      Workers who drive to work81.5%80.7%76.4%
      Workers who carpool10.0%8.3%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%1.9%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.2%0.8%0.6%
      Workers who walk3.0%3.3%2.8%
      Working from home4.0%4.2%4.6%
      Source: The West Baraboo, WI data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).