Home values are up 9.4% over the year to September 2026. Cassville: 72% of households own their home, near both the Wisconsin town median (74%) and the median of U.S. towns (73%).

$187KZillow home value

	Cassville	Wisconsin towns	U.S. towns
Median rent	$678 a month	$1,078 a month	$1,185 a month
Households that own their home	72%	74%	73%

Typical home value

Cassville$187K

Wisconsin$337K

+9.4%

value change, 1 year

homes sold in April

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Prices over the yearsUp 9.4% in a year Years of income to buyA typical home costs 3.2 years of income Rents$678 a month · Median rent

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Schools

The schools Cassville’s kids attend

The public schools here belong to the Cassville School District. Two of its 3 schools are shown below, with the reason for each. The 2 public schools in Cassville teach 171 students between them.

School	Level	Students	Letter
Cassville ElementaryLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6	Grades PK–6	92	A
Cassville HighLargest public high schoolGrades 7–12	Grades 7–12	79	C

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The districtsCassville School District Every school3 schools · Cassville Elementary Questions“Are Cassville’s schools good?”

NCES · EDFacts

Work & commute

Cassville has 0.6 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

For residents in Cassville, the share who live below the poverty line is 12%. Most people who work leave Cassville to do it: just 7% work in town. The typical household income for Cassville comes to $59,000, below both Wisconsin’s towns ($87,000) and U.S. towns ($80,000). Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in Cassville dropped by 44, to 189.

7%work in town

	Cassville	Wisconsin towns	U.S. towns
Median household income	$59,000	$87,000	$80,000
Below the poverty line	12%	6.4%	9.6%
Average trip to work	22 minutes	22 minutes	25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Cassville7%

Lancaster19%

Dubuque5%

Madison5%

Fennimore4%

24 mi

median commute distance

189

jobs based in Cassville

A commuter town

jobs vs. working residents

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The jobs here189 jobs based here · A commuter town Where people work7% work in Cassville Commute times22 minutes · The average commute How far they goHalf commute less than 24 miles

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

The climate in Cassville brings four seasons and pleasant summers

A winter brings about 34 inches of snow, with January nights at 11° and July afternoons at 83°.

34″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter14–30°

Spring37–58°

Summer61–81°

Fall40–60°

Oct 18

typical first frost

Apr 21

typical last frost

+0.7°

vs. the 20th-century average

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A year of weatherJuly highs 83°, January lows 11°Rain & snow34″ of snow a winter · 38 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingMostly a heating bill Then and now+0.7° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

High risk in Cassville, with inland flooding at the top

Since 1986, 9 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Cassville. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in nearly two thirds of U.S. communities. Also worth knowing: households here have drawn federal disaster aid in 7 declared disasters, most recently in 2017.

65risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes

paid flood claims since 1986

federal disasters paid out here

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What it facesHigh risk Flood claimsSince 1986 Past disasters7 federal disasters · Paid out in Cassville Get ready2.6 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

More of Cassville’s adults get no exercise outside work than in the typical Wisconsin or U.S. town

15% of adults in Cassville have diabetes; 16% report frequent physical distress. Against the Wisconsin average, Cassville comes out ahead on 1 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 12. Among adults here, 17% binge drink.

	Cassville	Wisconsin towns	U.S. towns
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)	35%	26%	25%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)	15%	11%	12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)	16%	13%	14%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)	42%	38%	35%

32 measures vs. Wisconsin

1 better19 too close to call12 worse

What stands out	Cassville	WI
More adults treating high blood pressure	82.8%	77.8%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth	14.6%	9.9%

Guttenberg Municipal Hospital

7.4 mi away · emergency room

3 of 3

care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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Everyday habitsMore adults who get no exercise Hospitals & doctors nearby7.4 miles to an ER · Guttenberg Municipal Hospital How adults are doingMore adults in frequent physical distress Every CDC estimateBetter than WI on 1 of 32

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Outdoors

3.1% of the land in Cassville is protected from building

Count the trails in 2 parks and preserves and they come to 0.4 miles.

3.1%conserved

	Cassville	Wisconsin towns	U.S. towns
Conserved land	3.1%	3.8%	4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile	0.4 miles per square mile	0.4	0.4

3.1%

conserved · 22 of 699 acres

0.4 mi

of trails · 0.4 per sq mi

Biggest places to walk	Trails	Acres
1. Nelson Dewey State Park	—	17
2. Riverside Park	—	13

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Trail map0.4 miles of trail, mapped Pick a walk17 acres · Nelson Dewey State Park Conserved land3.1% conserved · 22 acres protected Questions“Where can I hike in Cassville?”

Nearby attractions

Effigy Mounds National Monument and 9 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Cassville. Close and well known come first.

All 17 attractions →

18 mi National MonumentEffigy Mounds National Monument57K visitors a year

23 mi MuseumNational Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium250K visitors a year

24 mi MuseumFort Crawford

22 mi TheatreFive Flags Center 35 mi MuseumChicago Athenaeum

18 mi MuseumNational Farm Toy Museum

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons

Photo credits

Effigy Mounds National Monument: National Park Service, Public domain · National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium: Dirk Hansen, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Crawford: Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Five Flags Center: Dirk Hansen, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Farm Toy Museum: Madmaxmarchhare of English Wikipedia, CC BY 2.5

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Cassville

19pages on Cassville

The big questions

Schools3 schools HealthBetter than WI on 1 of 32 CDC measures Cost of living$187K typical home · up 9.4% in a year Work & commute$59K median household income · 189 jobs here Natural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 65% of U.S. communities · inland flooding

Out and about

Outdoors0 mi of trails · 3% conserved land PlacesAttractions17 nearby · Effigy Mounds National Monument 18 mi LibraryEckstein Memorial Library Colleges

The story

HistorySettled 1828 Famous people1 born in Cassville Town Hall & politicsOne full-time town employee per 126 residents Climate83° summer highs · 34″ of snow

Day to day

NewsWeatherHandbookZIP code 53806 Town SquareNeighbors

After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Cassville; the nearest are

Divine Word CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Epworth, IA19.1 mi$15,600 tuition Southwest Wisconsin Technical CollegeCommunity college · Public · Fennimore25.3 mi$4,904 in-state tuition University of Wisconsin-PlattevilleUniversity or college · Public · Platteville25.6 mi$8,644 in-state tuition

About 3 of every 100 Cassville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Wisconsin.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

A commuter town

93% of working residents leave Cassville for work

Where Cassville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

189jobs based in Cassville

7%of working residents work in town

24 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Cassville

Village in Wisconsin, United States

Official town website ↗

Cassville is a village in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 777 at the 2020 census. The village is located along the Mississippi River, opposite the mouth of the Turkey River. It is surrounded by the Town of Cassville.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area: 1.0 sq mi
Elevation: 955 ft
ZIP code: 53806
Area code: 608

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