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Seymour Town (Lafayette County), Wisconsin

Seymour Town (Lafayette County) is a town in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, home to about 391 people across 36 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 53510, 53530 and 53586.

Homes sold for a median of $138 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 3 were seller’s markets.

Population39111 per sq mi
Median home value$265,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$138Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking20%Median of 3 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Seymour Town (Lafayette County)

3 ZIP codes, 3 shared with neighboring towns

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Distances

Nearest major airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport (MKE)119 miles away
Closer regional airportDubuque Regional Airport (DBQ)30 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Madison, WI50 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL140 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Seymour Town (Lafayette County); driving is longer.

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

Who represents Seymour Town (Lafayette County)

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

Seymour Town (Lafayette County) had 392 residents in the 2020 census, up 8% since 2000.

It’s the 1601st largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.

Lafayette County grew from 20,959 residents in 1900 to 16,611 in 2020.

Seymour Town (Lafayette County) population by census2000: 363, 2010: 446, 2020: 392363200044620103922020

Lafayette County, 1900–2020

Lafayette County population, 1900 to 20201900: 20,959, 1910: 20,075, 1920: 20,002, 1930: 18,649, 1940: 18,695, 1950: 18,137, 1960: 18,142, 1970: 17,456, 1980: 17,412, 1990: 16,076, 2000: 16,137, 2010: 16,836, 2020: 16,61121K’00’1020K’20’3019K’40’5018K’60’7017K’80’9016K’00’1017K’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 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 8°F. About 37.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 36 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Seymour Town (Lafayette County)Jan: high 27°F, low 8°F, 1.3 in; Feb: high 32°F, low 12°F, 1.4 in; Mar: high 44°F, low 23°F, 2 in; Apr: high 58°F, low 35°F, 3.9 in; May: high 69°F, low 46°F, 4.2 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 57°F, 5.3 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 60°F, 4.2 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 58°F, 4.4 in; Sep: high 74°F, low 48°F, 4.1 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 37°F, 2.8 in; Nov: high 46°F, low 26°F, 2.4 in; Dec: high 33°F, low 15°F, 1.7 in27°8°Jan1.332°12°Feb1.444°23°Mar2.058°35°Apr3.969°46°May4.279°57°Jun5.382°60°Jul4.281°58°Aug4.474°48°Sep4.161°37°Oct2.846°26°Nov2.433°15°Dec1.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Darlington Wwtp, WI weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Lafayette County

3,808 jobs at 348 businesses in Lafayette County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Lafayette CountyManufacturing: 1,482 jobs; Retail trade: 401 jobs; Construction: 342 jobs; Wholesale trade: 301 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 301 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 230 jobs; Other services: 201 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 197 jobsManufacturing 39% Retail trade 11% Construction 9% Wholesale trade 8% Health care and social assistance 8% Hotels and restaurants 6% Other services 5% Transportation and warehousing 5%

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

Health care

67 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Seymour Town (Lafayette County)’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Lafayette Hospital and ClinicsCritical access hospital · emergency room · Darlington5.9 miles
  • Southwest Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Platteville14.5 miles
  • Midwest Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Galena18.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors9
Specialist doctors6
Dentists4
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants9
Mental health providers31
Physical and occupational therapists5
Optometrists1
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies3

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 Seymour Town (Lafayette County)

Grocery stores

  • Turpin's Hometown Grocery4.4 mi
  • Piggly Wiggly5.3 mi
  • Veracruz II Mexican Market5.3 mi

Libraries

  • Johnson Public Library5.4 mi

Museums

  • Badger Mine and Museum4.6 mi
  • The Lafayette County Historical Society Depot Museum5.2 mi
  • Berry Tavern6.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Copeland Opera House4.4 mi

Counts are within about 4 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 Seymour Town (Lafayette County)

Public schools here are run by Belmont Community School District, Darlington Community School District, Shullsburg School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (7)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Belmont ElementaryBelmontPre-K–6213Public10.1 mi
Darlington Elementary/MiddleDarlingtonPre-K–8636Public4.4 mi
Shullsburg ElementaryShullsburgPre-K–5143Public4.2 mi
Shullsburg Junior HighShullsburg6–873Public4.2 mi
Belmont HighBelmont7–12168Public10.1 mi
Darlington HighDarlington9–12263Public4.4 mi
Shullsburg HighShullsburg9–12109Public4.2 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Holy Rosary SchoolDarlingtonPre-K–428Roman Catholic5.5 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 Darlington City, Shullsburg City, Belmont Village, Darlington Town, Belmont Town (Lafayette County), Shullsburg Town, Willow Springs, Lamont, Wiota, Fayette, Elk Grove, New Diggings, Kendall Town, White Oak Springs and Monticello Town.

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