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Crime in Cottage Grove summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Cottage Grove. Key points include:
There were 54 total crimes in Cottage Grove in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Cottage Grove is 567.3 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Cottage Grove is 115.6 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Cottage Grove is 451.8 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Cottage Grove is -73.23% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Cottage Grove Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Cottage Grove / 100k People |
Wisconsin / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 54 | 567.3 | 1,432.6 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 11 | 115.6 | 278.5 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 39.4 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 9 | 94.6 | 200.1 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 43 | 451.8 | 1,154.1 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 3 | 31.5 | 117.2 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 39 | 409.7 | 875.6 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 1 | 10.5 | 161.3 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Cottage Grove summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Cottage Grove. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Wisconsin. Key points include:
The cost of living in Cottage Grove is 113 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Cottage Grove is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Cottage Grove is $474,955.
The median income in Cottage Grove is $139,313.
Cottage Grove's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Cottage Grove Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Cottage Grove | Wisconsin | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 113 | 98 | 100 |
| Services | 97 | 98 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 100 | 100 |
| Health | 151 | 91 | 100 |
| Housing | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Transportation | 101 | 102 | 100 |
| Utilities | 101 | 100 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Cottage Grove, WI Weather
The average high in Cottage Grove is None° and the average low is None°.
There are None days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of None inches of precipitation each year with None inches of snow.
| Stat | Cottage Grove |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | None |
| Average Annual Low | None |
| Annual Precipitation Days | None |
| Average Annual Precipitation | None |
| Average Annual Snowfall | None |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Cottage Grove Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Cottage Grove
The current population in Cottage Grove is 8,513. The population has increased 46.2% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,513 | 7.7% |
| 2023 | 7,906 | 4.5% |
| 2022 | 7,567 | 4.3% |
| 2021 | 7,255 | 2.4% |
| 2020 | 7,086 | 0.9% |
| 2019 | 7,020 | 1.7% |
| 2018 | 6,904 | 1.6% |
| 2017 | 6,795 | 1.0% |
| 2016 | 6,729 | 1.4% |
| 2015 | 6,639 | 1.6% |
| 2014 | 6,533 | 3.6% |
| 2013 | 6,307 | 2.2% |
| 2012 | 6,174 | 3.1% |
| 2011 | 5,988 | 2.8% |
| 2010 | 5,824 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Cottage Grove
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Cottage Grove is:
84.8% White with 7,220 White residents.
1.6% African American with 134 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
6.1% Asian with 519 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
2.5% Two Or More with 215 Two Or More residents.
5.0% Hispanic with 425 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Cottage Grove | WI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 84.8% | 78.6% | 57.4% |
| African American | 1.6% | 5.9% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 6.1% | 2.9% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 2.5% | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 5.0% | 8.0% | 19.3% |
Gender in Cottage Grove
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Cottage Grove is 49.1% female with 4,176 female residents.
Cottage Grove is 50.9% male with 4,337 male residents.
| Gender | Cottage Grove | WI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.1% | 49.9% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.9% | 50.1% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Cottage Grove for adults over 25
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1.0% of adults in Cottage Grove completed < 9th grade.
1.0% of adults in Cottage Grove completed 9-12th grade.
14.0% of adults in Cottage Grove completed high school / ged.
13.0% of adults in Cottage Grove completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Cottage Grove completed associate's degree.
37.0% of adults in Cottage Grove completed bachelor's degree.
15.0% of adults in Cottage Grove completed master's degree.
4.0% of adults in Cottage Grove completed professional degree.
4.0% of adults in Cottage Grove completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Cottage Grove | WI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 1.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 14.0% | 29.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 13.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 11.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 37.0% | 22.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 15.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 4.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Cottage Grove, Wisconsin
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2.0% of households in Cottage Grove earn Less than $10,000.
0.4% of households in Cottage Grove earn $10,000 to $14,999.
1.1% of households in Cottage Grove earn $15,000 to $24,999.
2.2% of households in Cottage Grove earn $25,000 to $34,999.
5.1% of households in Cottage Grove earn $35,000 to $49,999.
11.5% of households in Cottage Grove earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.8% of households in Cottage Grove earn $75,000 to $99,999.
20.3% of households in Cottage Grove earn $100,000 to $149,999.
24.1% of households in Cottage Grove earn $150,000 to $199,999.
18.6% of households in Cottage Grove earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Cottage Grove | WI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.0% | 4.1% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.4% | 3.0% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1.1% | 5.9% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2.2% | 7.2% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 5.1% | 10.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 11.5% | 17.5% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.8% | 13.8% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20.3% | 19.1% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 24.1% | 9.4% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 18.6% | 9.2% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
