Town guide

Horicon, Wisconsin

Horicon is a city in Dodge County, Wisconsin, home to about 3,814 people across 3.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 53032.

Homes sold for a median of $165 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population3,8141,090 per sq mi
Median home value$172,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$165Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking46%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Horicon

1 ZIP code

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Around Horicon

Distances

Nearest major airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport (MKE)51 miles away
Closer regional airportDane County Regional Truax Field (MSN)41 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Milwaukee, WI43 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL121 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Horicon; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Horicon

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Horicon had 3,767 residents in the 2020 census, up 0% since 2000.

It’s the 239th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.

Dodge County grew from 46,631 residents in 1900 to 89,396 in 2020.

Horicon population by census2000: 3,775, 2010: 3,655, 2020: 3,7673,77520003,65520103,7672020

Dodge County, 1900–2020

Dodge County population, 1900 to 20201900: 46,631, 1910: 47,436, 1920: 49,742, 1930: 52,092, 1940: 54,280, 1950: 57,611, 1960: 63,170, 1970: 69,004, 1980: 75,064, 1990: 76,559, 2000: 85,897, 2010: 88,759, 2020: 89,39647K’00’1050K’20’3054K’40’5063K’60’7075K’80’9086K’00’1089K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 9°F. About 35.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 41 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near HoriconJan: high 25°F, low 9°F, 1.5 in; Feb: high 30°F, low 11°F, 1.3 in; Mar: high 41°F, low 23°F, 1.9 in; Apr: high 55°F, low 34°F, 3.8 in; May: high 67°F, low 46°F, 3.9 in; Jun: high 76°F, low 56°F, 5 in; Jul: high 80°F, low 60°F, 4.2 in; Aug: high 78°F, low 58°F, 3.7 in; Sep: high 72°F, low 50°F, 3.4 in; Oct: high 58°F, low 38°F, 3.1 in; Nov: high 44°F, low 27°F, 1.9 in; Dec: high 31°F, low 16°F, 1.7 in25°9°Jan1.530°11°Feb1.341°23°Mar1.955°34°Apr3.867°46°May3.976°56°Jun5.080°60°Jul4.278°58°Aug3.772°50°Sep3.458°38°Oct3.144°27°Nov1.931°16°Dec1.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Horicon Wwtp, WI weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Dodge County

33,265 jobs at 1,693 businesses in Dodge County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Dodge CountyManufacturing: 11,384 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 4,400 jobs; Construction: 4,345 jobs; Retail trade: 3,228 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 2,018 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,867 jobs; Administrative and support: 1,295 jobs; Wholesale trade: 1,059 jobsManufacturing 34% Health care and social assistance 13% Construction 13% Retail trade 10% Transportation and warehousing 6% Hotels and restaurants 6% Administrative and support 4% Wholesale trade 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

10 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Horicon.

Nearest hospitals

  • Marshfield Medical Center - Beaver Dam (Mmc-Bd)General hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Beaver Dam9.9 miles
  • Waupun Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Waupun13.9 miles
  • Aurora Medical Ctr Washington CountyGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Hartford16.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Dentists5
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Mental health providers1
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies2

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Horicon

Parks (10 nearby)

  • River Bend Park · 49 acres0.6 mi
  • Discher Park · 12 acres0.8 mi
  • Horicon School Apartments Park · 7 acres0.3 mi
  • Bowling Green Park · 7 acres0.3 mi
  • Osborne Park · 6 acres0.7 mi
  • Kiwanis Park · 5 acres0.4 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Old Time Food Store0.3 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Horicon Public Library0.3 mi

Museums

  • Juneau Museum4.6 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Horicon

Public schools here are run by Horicon School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Horicon Elementary SchoolHoriconPre-K–5372Public0.4 mi
Horicon Middle SchoolHoricon6–8152Public0.4 mi
Horicon High SchoolHoricon9–12248Public0.4 mi
Private schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Mountain Top Christian AcademyHoriconPre-K–1239Pentecostal1.9 mi
St Stephen Lutheran SchoolHoriconPre-K–747Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod0.7 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Hubbard, Kekoskee and Oak Grove Town (Dodge County).

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