Fort Atkinson, WI vs Stoughton, WI

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricFort Atkinson, WIStoughton, WI
Population12,46313,033
Median Household Income$79,302$79,551
Median Rent$961/mo$1,157/mo
Median Home Value$211,800$293,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)—97
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income40.5%41.1%
Poverty Rate6.7%7.1%
Unemployment Rate2.9% (county)2.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k21991
Property Crime Rate /100k4221,165
Median AQI4041
Good AQI Days /yr—246
Summer Highs81°F81°F
Winter Lows14°F13°F
Snowfall36 in/yr36 in/yr
Avg Commute20.2 min22.2 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher12.814.1
College Degree Rate26.2%39.3%
Foreign-Born %7.5%2.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.7%+0.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.