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Stoughton

City in Wisconsin, United States

Overview

Stoughton, Wisconsin is a scenic small city just southeast of Madison, best known for its Norwegian heritage, riverside charm, and lively local arts scene. The city offers a warm community feel, historic downtown, and access to outdoor recreation along the Yahara River and Lake Kegonsa.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Wisconsin
Population
13,173
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
42.92°, -89.22°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
92
Food Safety
96
Monthly Cost
$2,387
Local Cost
$1,532
Local Income
$3,400
Cashless
84
English
100
Temperature
8.0°C
Summer Avg
21.3°C
Winter Avg
-6.3°C
Record High
40.8°C
Record Low
-41.1°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
969 mm
Internet Speed
255 Mbps
Upload
151 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
33
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
10
Parks
22
Transport
77
Walk Score
77
Footways
153.0
Airport
MSN
Distance
27 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 32 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 82/100.

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