Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Home to 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Pardeeville’s best subject grade is an A for history; its weakest is a D for hazard risk. Only 74 of Wisconsin’s 879 towns score higher on history. Pardeeville has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where Pardeeville beats most towns.
Pardeeville Presbyterian ChurchWhere Pardeeville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Wisconsin), ordered by how far Pardeeville is from typical.
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The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 1865.
3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Pardeeville, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Pardeeville.
Federal aid has come to Pardeeville households in 4 declared disasters; the latest was in 2008. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 40% come from hail and 31% from inland flooding. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in four fifths of U.S. communities.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The public schools here belong to the Pardeeville Area School District. Below: Two of its 4 schools, each with why it was picked. The 3 public schools in Pardeeville teach 863 students between them.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pardeeville ElementaryLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–4 | Grades PK–4 | 331 | C+ |
| Pardeeville HighLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 284 | A− |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within WI on state tests and graduation
Pardeeville’s median household income stands at $65,000, against $87,000 in Wisconsin’s towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns. Only 6% of working residents stay in Pardeeville for work; the rest commute out. Also worth knowing: its mean commuting time is 29 minutes. The top destinations are Madison (21%), Portage (11%) and DeForest (2%).
| Pardeeville | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 29 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Work from home | 7.7% | 12% | 11% |
| Median household income | $65,000 | $87,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 8.8% | 6.4% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Pardeeville’s midsummer high is 83°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The share of adults in Pardeeville who had a checkup this year is 75%, where Wisconsin’s towns sit at 78% and U.S. towns at 79%. The town tracks Wisconsin closely on all 32 CDC measures. 20% of Pardeeville adults binge drink.
| Pardeeville | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 75% | 78% | 79% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 20% | 16% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 33% | 35% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
In the year to September 2026, typical home values climbed 5.1%. The share of households in Pardeeville who live in a home they own: 65%. The rent at the middle of the market for Pardeeville comes to $926 a month.
| Pardeeville | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 65% | 74% | 73% |
| Median rent | $926 a month | $1,078 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Chandler Park | — | 19 |
| 2. Veterans Memorial Park | — | 2 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
None within 15 miles of Pardeeville; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Pardeeville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Wisconsin.
3 places in Pardeeville on the National Register of Historic Places.
5 notable people were born in Pardeeville.
Village in Wisconsin, United States
Pardeeville is a village in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,074 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Madison, Wisconsin metropolitan area.
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Home to 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Not for the area. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B+.
5 notable people were born here, including Gerald L. K. Smith and Claudia Card.
