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Beloit, WI
Beloit · Rock County · WI 53511
Updated June 20, 2026 · Would You Live There?
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Verdict
$144K
Median Price
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Walk Score
5.9/10
Schools
Score Breakdown
AAffordability
92/100
D+Safety
55/100
C-Schools
59/100
CQuietness
60/100
ACommute
100/100
FWalkability
0/100
WYLT Score61/100
Our Take
Beloit offers affordable homes and decent schools, but it’s heavily car‑dependent with almost no walkable or transit options. The area is safe enough but lacks amenities for a modern, active lifestyle.
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The Good
- ✓Low median home price relative to neighboring suburbs
- ✓Good public school ratings for elementary and middle schools
- ✓Strong sense of community with local events
- ✓Low property tax rate in Wisconsin
Real Talk
- !Walk Score is 0 – you’ll need a car for most errands
- !Transit and bike infrastructure are virtually nonexistent
- !Limited dining, nightlife, and entertainment options
- !Commute to nearby cities can take 30‑60 minutes depending on destination
- $Higher commuting costs (gas, maintenance)
- $Potential utility bills in colder months
- $Limited public transportation leads to reliance on personal vehicle
Best For
Families looking for inexpensive homesCollege students needing affordable housing near a universityRetirees who prefer a quiet, small-town feelIndividuals who are comfortable driving for errands
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Beloit, WI
D+
Safety grade
Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
5% higher than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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