Ironton Town is a town in Sauk County, Wisconsin, home to about 623 people across 35 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 53924, 53941 and 53959.
Homes sold for a median of $187 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population62318 per sq mi
Median home value$318,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$187Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Ironton Town. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Ironton Town
Distances
Nearest major airport
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)117 miles away
Closer regional airport
Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN)46 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Madison, WI45 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL169 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Ironton Town; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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
Ironton Town had 662 residents in the 2020 census, up 2% since 2000.
It’s the 1319th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Sauk County grew from 33,006 residents in 1900 to 65,763 in 2020.
Sauk County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 8°F. About 39.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 44 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Reedsburg, WI weather station (4 miles away).
Jobs in Sauk County
31,025 jobs at 1,876 businesses in Sauk County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
139 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Ironton Town’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Reedsburg Area Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Reedsburg4.1 miles
Gundersen St. Josephs Hospital and ClinicsCritical access hospital · emergency room · Hillsboro15.4 miles
Mile Bluff Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Mauston16.6 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
16
Specialist doctors
8
Dentists
8
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
29
Mental health providers
42
Physical and occupational therapists
20
Optometrists
3
Chiropractors
13
Pharmacies
9
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 Ironton Town
Parks (16 nearby)
Northwest Recreation Area · 37 acres2.9 mi
Lake Redstone County Park · 27 acres3.1 mi
Plenke's Pond and Outdoor Learning Center · 14 acres3.2 mi
Webb Park · 10 acres3.3 mi
Granite Avenue Park · 8 acres3.3 mi
Oak Park · 4 acres3.9 mi
Grocery stores
Viking Village Foods4.8 mi
Pharmacies
Walgreens4.2 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Reedsburg Public Library3.6 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
CAL Center3.1 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Reedsburg School District, Weston School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(9)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
4K Community-BasedReedsburg
Pre-K
37
Public
2.7 mi
Pineview ElementaryReedsburg
Pre-K–2
390
Public
4.2 mi
West Side ElementaryReedsburg
Pre-K–2
198
Public
2.7 mi
Weston ElementaryCazenovia
Pre-K–6
117
Public
7.2 mi
Prairie Ridge IntermediateReedsburg
3–5
505
Public
5.2 mi
Webb MiddleReedsburg
6–8
572
Public
3.2 mi
Weston Jr High SchoolCazenovia
7–8
41
Public
7.2 mi
Reedsburg Area HighReedsburg
9–12
889
Public
3.1 mi
Weston Sr High SchoolCazenovia
9–12
68
Public
7.2 mi
Private schools(5)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Sacred Heart Catholic SchoolReedsburg
Pre-K–8
140
Roman Catholic
3.9 mi
St Peter's Lutheran SchoolReedsburg
Pre-K–8
163
Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod
3.6 mi
Carr Valley Amish SchoolLa Valle
1–8
23
Amish
4.5 mi
Quaker Valley SchoolLa Valle
1–8
15
Amish
6.6 mi
Valley View Amish SchoolLa Valle
1–8
17
Amish
5.5 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 Reedsburg, La Valle Town, Reedsburg Town, Excelsior, Westford Town (Richland County), Dellona, Winfield, Delton, La Valle Village, Ironton Village, Woodland, Cazenovia, Willow, Henrietta, Westfield Town (Sauk County) and Lime Ridge.
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