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About Rock
Town in Wisconsin, United StatesThe Town of Rock is a located in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,981 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated community of Afton is in the town.
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Housing in Rock
The typical Rock home is worth about $353,000, up 8.3% in a year, close to the Wisconsin typical home.
Work & commute in Rock
Full picture →Most working residents leave Rock for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Janesville (42%), Madison (9%) and Beloit (7%). Half commute less than 10 miles.
Health in Rock
Health Grade C+
Healthier than 39% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Wisconsin
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 31 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Rock
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 34% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Rock
Full climate →Rock has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 13°, and about 37 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Rock
All Rock schools →School Grade C
The public schools Rock’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 73% of Wisconsin’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within WI. Ratings are from neighbors.
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