Junk Removal in Shorewood Hills, WI
Updated
Shorewood Hills in short
- 897
- households in Shorewood Hills
- 35.9%
- moved in 2020 or later (county 32.1%)
- 43%
- rent their home (county 42.9%)
- 1968
- median year built (county 1986)
The local numbers
Who lives in Shorewood Hills, and how long they stay
Households in Shorewood Hills change hands at an above-average clip. 322 of its 897 households, 35.9%, arrived in 2020 or later, against 32.1% county-wide. Moves are when junk surfaces: the couch that won't fit the new place, the unit a tenant left full, the basement nobody emptied.
43% of Shorewood Hills's households rent (386 of them), above the county's 42.9%. Among those renters, 56.2% moved into their current unit in 2020 or later. For landlords that is a steady run of turnovers; see rental cleanouts and what Wisconsin allows with property a tenant leaves behind.
The housing here is old. 24.9% of Shorewood Hills's 932 homes were built before 1940, against 10.4% county-wide, and the median year built is 1968. Older houses usually mean basements, attics and narrow stairs, which make a basement cleanout slower work.
38.4% of Shorewood Hills's housing units are in buildings with five or more units (county: 33.6%). Apartment cleanouts mean stairwells, elevators and loading-zone parking, so say which floor when you book.
Shorewood Hills housing and households vs Dane County
| Measure | Shorewood Hills | Dane County |
|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,149 | 572,674 |
| Housing units | 932 | 261,061 |
| Occupied (households) | 897 | 251,529 |
| Moved in 2020 or later | 322 (35.9%) | 80,666 (32.1%) |
| Renter households | 386 (43%) | 107,847 (42.9%) |
| Renters who moved in 2020 or later | 56.2% | 55.4% |
| In the same home since 1989 or earlier | 11.3% | 7.5% |
| Median year built | 1968 | 1986 |
| Built before 1940 | 24.9% | 10.4% |
| Built 2000 or later | 42.2% | 32.6% |
| Mobile homes | 0% | 0.8% |
| In buildings of 5+ units | 38.4% | 33.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year (2020-2024), tables B01003, B25003, B25024, B25034, B25035 and B25038.
Local rules
Trash, bulk pickup and drop-off in Shorewood Hills
- Trash hauler
- Pellitteri Waste Systems collects the village's trash and recycling carts. source
- Bulk and large items
- Large items do not go out with the carts. Pellitteri charges per item for a curbside bulky pickup, from a couch to a stove or a refrigerator (doors off), and it has to be prepaid and booked by phone at (608) 257-4285. source
- Also worth knowing
- Although the village is surrounded by Madison, Madison's large-item program and drop-off sites are for City of Madison residents and taxpayers only. source
About Shorewood Hills. Shorewood Hills was established in 1927 and is entirely surrounded by the City of Madison and Lake Mendota; it had 2,169 people at the 2020 census. Wikipedia
ZIP codes. 53705. Census 2020
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Common questions
Shorewood Hills junk removal questions
Does Shorewood Hills have bulk trash pickup?
Large items do not go out with the carts. Pellitteri charges per item for a curbside bulky pickup, from a couch to a stove or a refrigerator (doors off), and it has to be prepaid and booked by phone at (608) 257-4285.
Who picks up trash in Shorewood Hills?
Pellitteri Waste Systems collects the village's trash and recycling carts.
How many Shorewood Hills households moved in recently?
Per the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, 322 of 897 households (35.9%) moved into their current home in 2020 or later, compared with 32.1% in Dane County overall.
What does junk removal cost in Shorewood Hills?
National cost guides put a single bulky item at $60 to $150, a half truckload at $200 to $400 and a full truckload at $400 to $800.
Clearing something out in Shorewood Hills?
Tell us the address and what needs to go. A local crew that covers Shorewood Hills replies with a price before anything is loaded.