DeForest
Village in Dane County, Wisconsin
DeForest is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, with 10,811 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 948 ft (289 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Windsor, 3.4 miles E.
- 10,811residents (2020 Census)
- 948 ftelevation · 289 m
- 9.5 sq miland area · 24.7 km²
- 1,133 / sq mipopulation density
- 53598main ZIP code (2 in total)
About DeForest
DeForest ( də-FOR-ist) is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States, along the Yahara River. The population was 10,811 at the 2020 census. A suburb north of Madison, it is part of the Madison metropolitan area.
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Living in DeForest
- Median household income
- $106,419
- Median home value
- $359,600
- Median rent
- $1,442/mo
- Median age
- 40.7
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DeForest had 10,811 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 10,811 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,133 per sq mi (437 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
DeForest at a glance
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
|---|---|
| County | Dane County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 10,811 (2020) |
| Land area | 9.55 sq mi (24.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.07 sq mi (0.19 km²) |
| Elevation | 948 ft (289 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.2298° N, 89.3455° W |
| ZIP codes | 53598, 53532 |
| Official website | vi.deforest.wi.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5519350 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near DeForest
- Windsor3.4 mi E
- Waunakee5.9 mi SW
- Sun Prairie6.4 mi SE
- Arlington7.4 mi N
- Dane7.8 mi W
- Maple Bluff7.9 mi S
- Madison10.7 mi SW
- Lodi11.6 mi NW
- Shorewood Hills11.6 mi SW
- Poynette11.7 mi N
- Middleton11.7 mi SW
- Cottage Grove11.8 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about DeForest
What county is DeForest in?
DeForest is in Dane County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of DeForest, WI?
10,811 people lived in DeForest at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of DeForest, WI?
The main ZIP code is 53598. Other ZIP codes: 53532.
What is the elevation of DeForest?
948 feet (289 m) above sea level.
What towns are near DeForest?
Windsor (3.4 mi), Waunakee (5.9 mi), Sun Prairie (6.4 mi), Arlington (7.4 mi), Dane (7.8 mi).
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