Monona City Property Records in Wisconsin

Monona is a small city in Dane County, Wisconsin, surrounded on most sides by Madison and Lake Monona. All recorded deeds, mortgages and easements are held by the Dane County Register of Deeds. The City of Monona Assessor establishes assessed values, and property tax payments are made to the City of Monona Treasurer or the Dane County Treasurer. The Dane County Land Information Office publishes parcel maps. Court matters involving real estate are heard by the Dane County Circuit Court. Residents can consult the City of Monona Planning Department about local land use.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$87,784
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$390,400
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$7,250
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
2%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$1,207 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
54%
Population
Population:
8,604

Monona Property and Community Statistics

What Are the Crime Rates

This section covers reported crime in Monona, Wisconsin. It breaks down reported violent crimes, including murder, robbery, and assault, along with reported property crimes, including total property crimes, burglary, and motor vehicle theft. The counts show how many incidents were reported in each category.

The data reports 0 murders, 0 robberies, and 3 assaults in the violent crime category. For property crime, it reports 267 property crimes in total, including 6 burglaries and 4 motor vehicle thefts.

Users can use these figures to see the types and volume of crime reported in Monona. The counts reflect reported incidents only and do not describe every crime that occurred in the city.

Robberies
Robberies:
0
Burglary
Burglary:
6
Murder
Murder:
0
Auto Theft
Auto Theft:
4
Theft
Theft:
257
Assault
Assault:
3
Sex Offenders
Sex Offenders:
0

What Is the Population Profile of Monona

This section shows the racial and ethnic makeup of Monona, including the population count and percentage for each group. The three largest groups are White, at 88% (7,567 residents), Two + Races, at 4% (347 residents), and Asian, at 3% (262 residents). The data also includes Black and Hispanic residents.

White
88%
7,567
Two + Races
4%
347
Asian
3%
262
Black
3%
232
Hispanic
2%
141
Other Race
0.64%
55
American Indian
0%
0
Pacific Islander
0%
0

Monona, Ratings Compared Across Wisconsin A-

The ratings below cover different aspects of life in Monona, from commuting and parks to families and schools. Commute, Access to Bars, and Access to Parks each earn an A, the highest grade in the data, followed by Good for Families at A. Other notable ratings include Access to Outdoor Activities and Good for Young Professionals at A-, while Public Schools, Health & Fitness, Nightlife, and Jobs are rated B+. Together, these ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories in the city.

Public Schools
Public Schools
B+
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
C+
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
B+
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
A-
Nightlife
Nightlife
B+
Weather
Weather
C
Commute
Commute
A
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
A
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
B-
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
A-
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
A
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
B
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
B
Good for Families
Good for Families
A
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
B
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
A-
Housing
Housing
B-
Jobs
Jobs
B+
Walkability
Walkability
B

How Educated Is Monona

Monona's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including Bachelor Degree (36%), High School (19%), and Masters Degree (15%). The data also includes other available education levels.

Bachelor Degree
36%
High School
19%
Masters Degree
15%
Associate Degree
10%
Some College
7%
Below High School
3%
Doctorate
3%

When Were Homes Built

Monona's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built between 1940 and 1959 (40%), followed by 1960 - 1979 (23%) and 2000 - Present (19%). The data also includes other available construction periods.

1940 - 1959
40%
1960 - 1979
23%
2000 - Present
19%
1980 - 1999
12%
Before 1939
7%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Monona's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (28%), followed by 2 Bedrooms (26%) and 1 Bedroom (20%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.

3 Bedrooms
28%
2 Bedrooms
26%
1 Bedroom
20%
4 Bedrooms
15%
5 or More Bedrooms
5%
No Bedrooms
5%

What Is the Average Age

Monona's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 65 Plus (21%), 55 - 64 (16%), and 35 - 44 (14%). The data also includes other available age groups.

65 Plus
21%
55 - 64
16%
35 - 44
14%
45 - 54
12%
25 - 34
11%
10 - 17
10%
Under 10
9%
18 - 24
7%

Property Market Trends at Monona

Monona's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $390,400. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $1,207 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Monona's dynamic real estate landscape.

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