Moving to Reedsburg, Wisconsin

Population: 7,827. Estimated population in July 2024: 8,497 (+8.6% change)
Males: 3,768 (48.1%), Females: 4,059 (51.9%)

Sauk County

Zip codes: 53959.

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.9 years
Median household income: $39,152
Median house value: $92,800

Population by Race

Races in Reedsburg:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (49.5%), Irish (14.4%), United States (8.7%), Norwegian (8.6%), English (6.8%), Polish (4.4%).

Elevation: 926 feet

Land area: 5.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Reedsburg

  • High school or higher: 82.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Reedsburg city

  • Never married: 22.9%
  • Now married: 56.5%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

1.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +1,888 (+31.8%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Reedsburg:

  • REEDSBURG AREA MEDICAL CTR 179 (2000 NORTH DEWEY AVENUE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Reedsburg:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Reedsburg:

  • VOLK FIELD (about 33 miles; CAMP DOUGLAS, WI; Abbreviation: VOK)
  • DANE COUNTY REGIONAL-TRUAX FIELD (about 54 miles; MADISON, WI; Abbreviation: MSN)
  • CENTRAL WISCONSIN (about 88 miles; MOSINEE, WI; Abbreviation: CWA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Reedsburg:

  • REEDSBURG MUNI (about 3 miles; REEDSBURG, WI; Abbreviation: C35)
  • BARABOO WISCONSIN DELLS (about 17 miles; BARABOO, WI; Abbreviation: DLL)
  • THREE CASTLES AIRPARK (about 18 miles; WONEWOC, WI; Abbreviation: 4D1)

Amtrak station near Reedsburg:

  • 17 miles: WISCONSIN DELLS (LACROSSE ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Reedsburg:

  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 52 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,737)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 52 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 37,607)
  • MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 54 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 7,914)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 64 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 75 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,083)
  • WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 85 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,973)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 86 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,669)

Schools

Public high school in Reedsburg:

  • REEDSBURG AREA HI (Students: 874; Location: 1100 S ALBERT AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Reedsburg:

  • WEBB MID (Students: 536; Location: 707 N WEBB AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • PINEVIEW EL (Students: 406; Location: 1121 8TH ST; Grades: PK – 05)
  • WEST SIDE EL (Students: 235; Location: 401 ALEXANDER AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • SOUTH EL (Students: 118; Location: 420 PLUM ST; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Reedsburg:

  • SACRED HEART ELEM SCH (Students: 361; Location: 545 NORTH OAK STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST PETERS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 189; Location: 346 NORTH LOCUST STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
  • FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 30; Location: 1400 E 8TH ST; Grades: PK – 7)
  • MERRYWOOD CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 20; Location: S 4728 WHEELER RD; Grades: KG – 10)

Libraries

Library in Reedsburg:

  • REEDSBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $427,327; Location: 370 VINE ST.; 53,766 books; 1,793 audio materials; 2,193 video materials; 185 serial subscriptions)