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Cottage Grove, WI
Cottage Grove · WI 53527
Updated June 12, 2026 · Would You Live There?
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Verdict
$340K
Median Price
14/100
Walk Score
6.8/10
Schools
Score Breakdown
CAffordability
63/100
ASafety
92/100
C+Schools
68/100
AQuietness
90/100
FCommute
15/100
FWalkability
14/100
WYLT Score57/100
Our Take
Cottage Grove is a family-friendly neighborhood with highly-rated schools and low crime rates. It's a bit car-dependent, but offers a comfortable, quiet lifestyle with plenty of green space. However, home prices may be a bit higher than other areas nearby.
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The Good
- ✓Highly-rated schools with an average rating of 6.8
- ✓Low crime rates with low violent crime and property crime
- ✓Plenty of green space and parks for outdoor activities
- ✓Quiet and family-friendly community
Real Talk
- !Car-dependent neighborhood with limited public transportation options
- !Higher home prices compared to other areas nearby
- !Limited dining and nightlife options
- $Potential costs of car ownership and maintenance
- $Potential need for a second car for household members
Best For
familieshomeownersthose who value a quiet lifestyle
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeLow
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityLow
Crime & Safety
Cottage Grove, WI
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Safety grade
Safety score92 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
57% safer than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Low9.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
50% safer than the national average
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