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Cottage Grove, WI (Wisconsin) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $393,324 (it was $164,100 in 2000)
Cottage Grove:

$393,324
Wisconsin:

$252,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $333,722 - $474,227

Total population: 6,664 (Urban population: 3,890, Rural population: 72 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 3,283 (3,253 occupied: 2,542 owner occupied, 734 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

22%
State:

32%

Housing density: 1,436 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $259,738.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,269 (lower quartile is $1,027, upper quartile is $1,648)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $4,360


Median gross rent in Cottage Grove, WI in 2022: $1,441

Housing units in Cottage Grove with a mortgage: 2,117 (273 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 245 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 31

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $130,736

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $89,710

Median monthly housing costs: $1,938

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Cottage Grove, Wisconsin Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 2001

Median year apartment built: 2005

Household type by relationship:

Households: 7,679
  • Male householders: 1,636 (259 living alone), Female householders: 1,538 (406 living alone)
  • 1,940 spouses (1,940 opposite-sex spouses), 31 unmarried partners, (31 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,210 children (2,158 natural, 21 adopted, 30 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 63 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 0 foster children, 49 other relatives, 148 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 50

Size of family households: 1,333 2-persons, 507 3-persons, 523 4-persons, 139 5-persons, 51 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 669 1-person, 19 2-persons, 44 4-persons.

1,556 married couples with children.
355 single-parent households (94 men, 261 women).

93.4% of residents of Cottage Grove speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English well).
5.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 422 (5.5%)
(86.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.1
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.4
State:

4.1

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 1652 bedrooms
  • 1,2323 bedrooms
  • 9314 bedrooms
  • 2145+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin
  • 38no bedroom
  • 1971 bedroom
  • 3072 bedrooms
  • 1023 bedrooms
  • 914 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Cottage Grove in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Cottage Grove in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 5011 vehicle
  • 1,2972 vehicles
  • 5763 vehicles
  • 834 vehicles
  • 865+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Cottage Grove in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Cottage Grove in renter-occupied apartments
  • 79no vehicle
  • 3481 vehicle
  • 2102 vehicles
  • 623 vehicles
  • 364 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 723 rooms
  • 774 rooms
  • 2185 rooms
  • 4426 rooms
  • 7067 rooms
  • 3748 rooms
  • 6539+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin
  • 381 room
  • 872 rooms
  • 913 rooms
  • 1254 rooms
  • 1685 rooms
  • 796 rooms
  • 517 rooms
  • 578 rooms
  • 409+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Cottage Grove, WI
  • Cottage Grove, WI household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Cottage Grove, WI in 2022
  • 99Less than $10,000
  • 114$10,000 to $19,999
  • 65$20,000 to $29,999
  • 152$30,000 to $39,999
  • 66$40,000 to $49,999
  • 195$50,000 to $59,999
  • 285$60,000 to $74,999
  • 311$75,000 to $99,999
  • 381$100,000 to $124,999
  • 647$125,000 to $149,999
  • 475$150,000 to $199,999
  • 496$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Cottage Grove, WI

  • Distribution of house value in Cottage Grove, WI in 2022
  • 26$125,000 to $149,999
  • 11$150,000 to $174,999
  • 25$175,000 to $199,999
  • 140$200,000 to $249,999
  • 261$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,133$300,000 to $399,999
  • 567$400,000 to $499,999
  • 408$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Cottage Grove, WI

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Cottage Grove, WI in 2022
  • 67$750 to $799
  • 34$800 to $899
  • 71$900 to $999
  • 192$1,000 to $1,249
  • 141$1,250 to $1,499
  • 195$1,500 to $1,999
  • 58$2,000 to $2,499
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 90.7%
Number of people working at home: 1,004 (23.1% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 212
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 177
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 342
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 473
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 532
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 406
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 600
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 232
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 111
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 137
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 81
  • 90 or more minutes: 15
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Cottage Grove

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,548 (59.0%)
  • Carpooled: 169 (6.4%)
  • Bus: 8 (0.3%)
  • Taxi: 10 (0.4%)
  • Bicycle: 2 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 51 (1.9%)
  • Worked at home: 1,004 (38.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.3%Males
  • 1.3%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin
  • 1552010 or later
  • 1342000 to 2009
  • 641990 to 1999
  • 141980 to 1989
  • 231970 to 1979
  • 34Before 1970
Ancestries in Cottage Grove, WI

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 1,018 (28.0%)
  • Norwegian: 431 (11.8%)
  • Irish: 238 (6.5%)
  • Scottish: 234 (6.4%)
  • English: 146 (4.0%)
  • Czech: 137 (3.8%)
  • European: 114 (3.1%)
  • Italian: 111 (3.1%)
  • American: 99 (2.7%)
  • Dutch: 35 (1.0%)
  • Polish: 34 (0.9%)
  • Belgian: 29 (0.8%)
  • Swedish: 25 (0.7%)
  • Russian: 20 (0.5%)
  • Swiss: 17 (0.5%)
  • French Canadian: 16 (0.4%)
  • Bulgarian: 10 (0.3%)
  • Estonian: 3 (0.08%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

India
Cottage Grove:

38.5% (168)
Wisconsin:

8.0% (23,594)

Ecuador
Cottage Grove:

28.2% (123)
Wisconsin:

0.2% (717)

Canada
Cottage Grove:

12.6% (55)
Wisconsin:

2.3% (6,747)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Cottage Grove:

9.4% (41)
Wisconsin:

5.1% (15,165)

Germany
Cottage Grove:

4.4% (19)
Wisconsin:

3.0% (8,773)

Saudi Arabia
Cottage Grove:

3.9% (17)
Wisconsin:

0.3% (994)

Laos
Cottage Grove:

3.4% (15)
Wisconsin:

4.3% (12,681)

Bulgaria
Cottage Grove:

2.5% (11)
Wisconsin:

0.2% (613)

Mexico
Cottage Grove:

2.3% (10)
Wisconsin:

29.5% (87,182)

Vietnam
Cottage Grove:

2.1% (9)
Wisconsin:

1.5% (4,400)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 5,465
  • Other state: 1,724
  • Northeast: 106
  • Midwest: 1,293
  • South: 81
  • West: 258

88.8% of Cottage Grove residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37.4% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 65.8% lived in Wisconsin.


Cottage Grove:

88.8%
State average:

87.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 12
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 46
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 523
  • Less than 1 year of college: 116
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 207
  • Associate degree: 324
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,033
  • Master's degree: 201
  • Professional school degree: 67
  • Doctorate degree: 107
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 5
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 13
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 62
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 290
  • Less than 1 year of college: 157
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 154
  • Associate degree: 434
  • Bachelor's degree: 781
  • Master's degree: 590
  • Professional school degree: 66
  • Doctorate degree: 84
Educational Attainment for Females
Cottage Grove marital status for males
Cottage Grove marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,191
  • One, attached: 289
  • Two: 219
  • 3 or 4: 88
  • 5 to 9: 32
  • 10 to 19: 71
  • 20 to 49: 219
  • 50 or more: 171

House/condo owner moved in on average 11 years ago

Renter moved in on average 0 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Cottage Grove
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Cottage Grove, WI
  • 86.2%Utility gas
  • 10.3%Electricity
  • 1.7%Solar energy
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Cottage Grove, WI
  • 49.4%Utility gas
  • 46.4%Electricity
  • 4.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14
Here:

1.5%
Wisconsin:

16.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 17
Here:

5.1%
Wisconsin:

12.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Wisconsin:

17.5%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability