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Wrightstown vs Belleville

122 miles apart. The biggest differences: trails (3.7× in Belleville) and street grid (2× in Belleville).

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Wrightstown, WIHomes around $383KWisconsin · 3,322 people
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Belleville, WIHomes around $368KWisconsin · 2,579 people
Where each one shines

Two towns, two different strengths

What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.

The biggest differences

Where they differ most

The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.

★ What stands out · Report cards

Wrightstown places higher on 12 of 19 WI lists

Our letter grades for safety, schools and health, then every Wisconsin ranking list both towns are on. A grade is one measure; read the page behind it.

Monthly cost

A typical home costs about the same each month

A typical home in each town, bought with 20% down at 6.3% for 30 years, plus property tax at the town’s own rate and insurance. Change the numbers to fit you.

Wrightstown$2,520/mo
Typical home $383K (Zillow) · tax rate 1.59% · or rent about $1,266/mo · Housing →
Belleville$2,460/mo
Typical home $368K (Zillow) · tax rate 1.73% · or rent about $894/mo · Housing →

The difference: $60 a month, about $700 a year, between Wrightstown and Belleville.

Estimates, not a quote: your price, rate, tax bill and insurance will differ. Tax rate = the Census median tax bill over the median home value.

Life in each

What daily life feels like in each

The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.

Seasons
WrightstownBelleville
Snow a year56″39″
January low11°F10°F
July high81°F82°F
Growing season (days)161d169d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)38th12th
Outdoors & history
WrightstownBelleville
Trails0 mi1 mi
Conserved land0.8%0%
National Register places12
Archive photos126
Community
WrightstownBelleville
Library hours a week23 hrs51 hrs
Posts this month00
Neighbors joined00

A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.

Where they are

122 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Wrightstown ↔ Belleville122 miles apart
Everything, side by side

What matters to you?

Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

WrightstownBelleville
People
Population 3,322Highest 2,579Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census +12.5%Highest WI: +3.6% +4.4%Lowest WI: +3.6%
Median age 37.5±4.9Highest 7% below WI 35.9±2.1Lowest 11% below WI
Wrightstown and Belleville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 31.2%±6.7Highest WI: 21.4% 25.2%±4.6Lowest WI: 21.4%
Wrightstown and Belleville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 17.8%±8.5Highest WI: 18.5% 16.4%±2.4Lowest WI: 18.5%
Wrightstown and Belleville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 45.9%Highest WI: 33.4% 38.5%Lowest WI: 33.4%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 4%±2.4Highest WI: 5.8% 2.3%±1.3Lowest WI: 5.8%
Wrightstown and Belleville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian $93,125±$43kHighest 20% above WI $88,304±$11kLowest 14% above WI
Wrightstown and Belleville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $285,400±$16kLowest 7% above WI $308,500±$15kHighest 16% above WI
Belleville and Wrightstown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly $1,266±$298Highest 16% above WI $894±$158Lowest 18% below WI
Wrightstown and Belleville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly $4,532Lowest 20% above WI $5,332Highest 41% above WI
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 16.9%±13Lowest WI: 43.7% 30.4%±10.9Highest WI: 43.7%
Belleville and Wrightstown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line 2.1%Lowest WI: 10.6% 4%Highest WI: 10.6%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 80.1%Lowest WI: 67.8% 82.1%Highest WI: 67.8%
Typical home builtmedian year 1995Highest 20 yrs newer than WI 1990Lowest 15 yrs newer than WI
Getting to work
Average commuteone way 21 minLowest 4% below WI 25 minHighest 10% above WI
Work from home 13.5%±4.5Lowest WI: 13.1% 18.6%±6.8Highest WI: 13.1%
Belleville and Wrightstown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Work in townworking residents 5.2%Highest 5.1%Lowest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 13.3 miLowest 15.8 miHighest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.77Lowest 0.88Highest
Top workplaceoutside town Green Bay (15%)Madison (35%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in BellevilleFew work in Wrightstown
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 0.8%Highest 0%Lowest
Trailsmapped miles 0.3 miLowest 1.1 miHighest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.1 miLowest 0.6 miHighest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 2Lowest 5Highest
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 35.1Lowest 71.9Highest
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #41 of 262 in WI#118 of 262 in WI
School district Wrightstown Community School DistrictBelleville School District
High school in town Wrightstown HighBelleville High
Students per teacherat that high school 13.5Lowest 13.7Highest
Wisconsin average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.

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