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Sun Prairie

Sun Prairie is a vibrant city located just northeast of Madison with a population of approximately 33,000.

Property Listings

$3,300,000

100 Wilburn Road, Sun Prairie, WI 53590

MLS®: 1994523

$2,400,000

537 W Main Street, Sun Prairie, WI 53590

MLS®: 1991860

$1,995,000

14.92 Acres S Bird Street, Sun Prairie, WI 53590

MLS®: 1975817

$1,895,000

5 bd 2 ba 2,282 Sq.Ft. For Sale

6837 Elder Lane, Sun Prairie, WI 53590

MLS®: 1990550

$1,750,000

5 bd 4 ba 7,555 Sq.Ft. For Sale

1237 Marcella Court, Sun Prairie, WI 53590

MLS®: 1991955

$1,700,000

5 bd 4.5 ba 4,540 Sq.Ft. For Sale

6835 Angelica Trail, Sun Prairie, WI 53590

MLS®: 1992381

$1,600,000

5 bd 4 ba 4,551 Sq.Ft. For Sale

1444 Serenity Court, Sun Prairie, WI 53590

MLS®: 1995883

$1,600,000

5 bd 3.5 ba 4,333 Sq.Ft. For Sale

3330 Colton Way, Sun Prairie, WI 53590

MLS®: 1996482

$1,600,000

9 bd 5 ba For Sale

6-7 Terrace Chase, Sun Prairie, WI 53590

MLS®: 1995764

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Welcome to Sun Prairie

Sun Prairie is a vibrant city located just northeast of Madison with a population of approximately 33,000. Sun Prairie has convenient access to major transportation, Highway I-90/94 and 151, as well as Highway 19.

The City of Sun Prairie has done an excellent job attracting businesses large and small. Recent additions to the area include Costco, Target, Woodmans, a new theater, and much more. New urbanism and historic charm come together and flourish in Sun Prairie’s downtown. There are lots of delicious restaurants, as well as unique shops and boutiques.

Sun Prairie also offers numerous opportunities for recreation. The Sun Prairie Family Aquatic Center is a beautiful facility complete with diving boards and water slides. Throughout the city there are numerous parks with great amenities including basketball and tennis courts, baseball diamonds, walking and bicycle paths, and more!

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Overview for Sun Prairie, WI

42,872 people live in Sun Prairie, where the median age is 38.1 and the average individual income is $42,976. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

42,872

Total Population

38.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$42,976

Average individual Income

Around Sun Prairie, WI

There's plenty to do around Sun Prairie, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

30

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

38

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Bodyscapes Salon & Beauty Spa, Empowered Spa Boutique, and Belle Vous Salon.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Bodyscapes Salon & Beauty Spa page on Yelp Search 2541 Smith's Xing on Google Maps	Beauty	3.75 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Empowered Spa Boutique page on Yelp Search 758 Lois Dr on Google Maps	Beauty	1.67 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Belle Vous Salon page on Yelp Search 537 West Main St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.34 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the AfterGlow Tan page on Yelp Search 768 Lois Dr on Google Maps	Beauty	1.35 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Sweet Cheeks page on Yelp Search 806 Lois Dr on Google Maps	Beauty	1.26 miles	10 reviews	4.9/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Sun Prairie, WI

Population Households Employment

Sun Prairie has 17,249 households, with an average household size of 2.48. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Sun Prairie do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 42,872 people call Sun Prairie home. The population density is 650.67 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

42,872

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

38.1

Median Age

49.08 / 50.92%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

17,249

Total Households

2.48

Average Household Size

$42,976

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Sun Prairie, WI

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The following schools are within or nearby Sun Prairie. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Type

Name

Communities

Deforest
Fort Atkinson
Johnson Creek
Lake Mills
Madison
Middleton
Oconomowoc
Sun Prairie
Watertown
Waunakee

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