Reedsburg
City in Sauk County, Wisconsin
Reedsburg is a city in Sauk County, Wisconsin, with 9,984 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Rock Springs, 5.2 miles SE.
- 9,984residents (2020 Census)
- 6.1 sq miland area · 15.8 km²
- 1,637 / sq mipopulation density
- 53959ZIP code
About Reedsburg
Reedsburg is a city in Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States. Its population in 2020 was 9,984. The city is located 55 miles (89 km) northwest of Madison within the Baraboo micropolitan area. The city is surrounded by the Town of Reedsburg and is situated along the Baraboo River. It is the second-largest city in Sauk County after Baraboo, with a population of 9,984 at the time of the 2020 United States census.
Prior to the arrival of non-indigenous people in the 19th century, the region was home to the Ho-Chunk people. Reedsburg was first settled by James W. Babb in 1845. David C. Reed arrived in 1847, building a dam and being the namesake of the town. After the town was platted in 1852, growth would continue through its incorporation as a city in 1887. Historically, the area has relied on agriculture and manufacturing industries.
Reedsburg would grow significantly following World War II and again from 1990–2010.
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Living in Reedsburg
- Median household income
- $75,028
- Median home value
- $229,100
- Median rent
- $977/mo
- Median age
- 42.3
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Reedsburg had 9,984 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 9,984 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,637 per sq mi (632 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Reedsburg at a glance
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
|---|---|
| County | Sauk County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 9,984 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.10 sq mi (15.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.11 sq mi (0.29 km²) |
| Coordinates | 43.5351° N, 89.9955° W |
| ZIP code | 53959 |
| Official website | reedsburgwi.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5566800 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Reedsburg
- Rock Springs5.2 mi SE
- Loganville7.1 mi S
- La Valle7.5 mi NW
- Ironton7.5 mi W
- North Freedom8.9 mi SE
- Lime Ridge9.4 mi SW
- Cazenovia10.5 mi W
- Lake Delton11.3 mi E
- West Baraboo11.8 mi E
- Lyndon Station13.0 mi N
- Wisconsin Dells13.1 mi NE
- Baraboo13.7 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Reedsburg
What county is Reedsburg in?
Reedsburg is in Sauk County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of Reedsburg, WI?
9,984 people lived in Reedsburg at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Reedsburg, WI?
The ZIP code of Reedsburg is 53959.
What towns are near Reedsburg?
Rock Springs (5.2 mi), Loganville (7.1 mi), La Valle (7.5 mi), Ironton (7.5 mi), North Freedom (8.9 mi).
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