Sun Prairie
City in Dane County, Wisconsin
Sun Prairie is a city in Dane County, Wisconsin, with 35,967 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 984 ft (300 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Windsor, 4.9 miles NW.
- 35,967residents (2020 Census)
- 984 ftelevation · 300 m
- 13.3 sq miland area · 34.5 km²
- 2,698 / sq mipopulation density
- 53590ZIP code
About Sun Prairie
Sun Prairie is a city in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 35,967 at the 2020 census. It is the most populous suburb of Madison, the state capital, and is part of the Madison metropolitan area.
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Living in Sun Prairie
- Median household income
- $90,942
- Median home value
- $365,700
- Median rent
- $1,419/mo
- Median age
- 36.7
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Sun Prairie had 35,967 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 35,967 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,698 per sq mi (1,042 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Sun Prairie at a glance
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
|---|---|
| County | Dane County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 35,967 (2020) |
| Land area | 13.33 sq mi (34.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.25 sq mi (0.64 km²) |
| Elevation | 984 ft (300 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.1838° N, 89.2343° W |
| ZIP code | 53590 |
| Official website | cityofsunprairie.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5578600 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Sun Prairie
- Windsor4.9 mi NW
- DeForest6.4 mi NW
- Cottage Grove6.5 mi S
- Maple Bluff8.3 mi SW
- Marshall8.7 mi E
- Monona10.3 mi SW
- Waunakee10.4 mi W
- McFarland11.5 mi S
- Madison11.9 mi SW
- Deerfield12.3 mi SE
- Waterloo12.3 mi E
- Arlington12.6 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Sun Prairie
What county is Sun Prairie in?
Sun Prairie is in Dane County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of Sun Prairie, WI?
35,967 people lived in Sun Prairie at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Sun Prairie, WI?
The ZIP code of Sun Prairie is 53590.
What is the elevation of Sun Prairie?
984 feet (300 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Sun Prairie?
Windsor (4.9 mi), DeForest (6.4 mi), Cottage Grove (6.5 mi), Maple Bluff (8.3 mi), Marshall (8.7 mi).
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