Cities & Towns in Dane County, WI
Dane County, county in Wisconsin, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 552,536 inhabitants. The county was created 189 years ago in 1836. Its county seat is Madison.
There are 3 city/town in Dane County, WI. The largest city of Dane County is Stoughton with a population of 13,218. Other cities include, Sun Prairie population 2,473 and Shorewood Hills population 1,999
Stoughton
Stoughton, City in Wisconsin
Sun Prairie
Sun Prairie, Third-class city in Dane County, Wisconsin
Shorewood Hills
Shorewood Hills, Village in Dane County, Wisconsin
Dane County sits in the south-central region of Wisconsin, with Madison serving as both the state capital and the county seat. This bustling county is home to a mix of lively cities, quaint towns, and peaceful rural communities.
Madison, the second-largest city in Wisconsin, is the cultural and economic hub of Dane County. Situated on an isthmus between Lake Mendota and Lake Monona, Madison combines small-city charm with a vibrant atmosphere. The University of Wisconsin-Madison gives the city a youthful vibe.
On Madison's outskirts lie the diverse cities of Fitchburg, Middleton, and Sun Prairie. Fitchburg boasts rolling hills and wetlands along with business parks and residential neighborhoods. Middleton prides itself on its historic downtown and environmental preservation. Sun Prairie is one of the fastest growing cities in the state.
Smaller towns like Mount Horeb, home to many artists and craftspeople, and the quaint village of Cottage Grove, offer quieter alternatives to the bustling cities. Beyond the urban centers, Dane County is primarily made up of lush farmland and natural areas like the Ice Age National Scenic Trail.
With its blend of culture, small-town charm, and abundant natural beauty, the cities and towns of Dane County provide an excellent showcase of what Wisconsin has to offer.
All Dane County Cities (Aphebetical)
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Dane County.
| City Name | Title | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Shorewood Hills | Village in Dane County, Wisconsin | 1,999 |
| Stoughton | City in Wisconsin | 13,218 |
| Sun Prairie | Third-class city in Dane County, Wisconsin | 2,473 |
