Town guide

Trenton Town (Dodge County), Wisconsin

Trenton Town (Dodge County) is a town in Dodge County, Wisconsin, home to about 1,406 people across 53 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 53916, 53933 and 53963.

Homes sold for a median of $190 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population1,40626 per sq mi
Median home value$294,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$190Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking35%Median of 3 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Trenton Town (Dodge County)

3 ZIP codes, 3 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Trenton Town (Dodge County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

The Trenton Town (Dodge County) guide is on the way

We’re writing up Trenton Town (Dodge County)’s story and what everyday life there is like, for people thinking about moving in.

  • History
  • What it’s like to live there
  • Getting around
  • Things to do

Are you a local agent who knows Trenton Town (Dodge County) well? Agents who advertise here will be able to write the guide. Advertise on OfferBacked

Around Trenton Town (Dodge County)

Distances

Nearest major airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport (MKE)63 miles away
Closer regional airportDane County Regional Truax Field (MSN)38 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Madison, WI44 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL133 miles away

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

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

Who represents Trenton Town (Dodge 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

Trenton Town (Dodge County) had 1,219 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.

It’s the 646th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.

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

Trenton Town (Dodge County) population by census2000: 1,301, 2010: 1,293, 2020: 1,2191,30120001,29320101,2192020

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 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 8°F. About 37.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Trenton Town (Dodge County)Jan: high 25°F, low 8°F, 1.6 in; Feb: high 29°F, low 11°F, 1.7 in; Mar: high 41°F, low 22°F, 2.4 in; Apr: high 55°F, low 34°F, 3.8 in; May: high 68°F, low 47°F, 4.4 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 56°F, 5 in; Jul: high 81°F, low 60°F, 4.1 in; Aug: high 79°F, low 58°F, 3.8 in; Sep: high 72°F, low 50°F, 3.6 in; Oct: high 59°F, low 39°F, 3.1 in; Nov: high 44°F, low 27°F, 2.3 in; Dec: high 31°F, low 15°F, 2 in25°8°Jan1.629°11°Feb1.741°22°Mar2.455°34°Apr3.868°47°May4.478°56°Jun5.081°60°Jul4.179°58°Aug3.872°50°Sep3.659°39°Oct3.144°27°Nov2.331°15°Dec2.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Town Of Westford, WI weather station (7 miles 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

360 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Trenton Town (Dodge County)’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Waupun Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Waupun6.6 miles
  • Marshfield Medical Center - Beaver Dam (Mmc-Bd)General hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Beaver Dam7.7 miles
  • Ripon Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Ripon19.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors48
Specialist doctors45
Dentists24
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants76
Mental health providers70
Physical and occupational therapists73
Optometrists12
Chiropractors12
Pharmacies14

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 Trenton Town (Dodge County)

Parks (5 nearby)

  • Derge County Park · 18 acres4.8 mi
  • Firemans Park · 17 acres3.3 mi
  • Clausen Park · 6 acres3.8 mi
  • Horsehead Meadows Park · 2 acres3.4 mi
  • Beaver Dam Lake State Wildlife Area4.5 mi

Grocery stores

  • Walmart Supercenter5.1 mi
  • La Segoviana Nicaragüense Grocery5.2 mi
  • Recheck's Food Pride6.8 mi
  • El Compa Mexican - American Grocery7.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Agnesian Pharmacy6.5 mi
  • Hometown Pharmacy6.8 mi
  • Walgreens7.7 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Fox Lake Public Library3.6 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Fox Lake Depot Museum3.7 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • BDACT Fine Arts Center7.2 mi
  • Swan City Park Band Shell7.5 mi

Counts are within about 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 Trenton Town (Dodge County)

Public schools here are run by Beaver Dam Unified School District, Waupun School District, Wisconsin Department of Corrections. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (15)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
BDUSD4KidsBeaver DamPre-K157Public6.6 mi
Jefferson ElementaryBeaver DamPre-K–5328Public7.8 mi
Meadow View PrimaryWaupunPre-K–1324Public6.4 mi
Prairie View ElementaryBeaver DamPre-K–5337Public6.8 mi
School for Agricultural and Environmental StudiesFox LakePre-K–6128Charter3.5 mi
Wilson ElementaryBeaver DamPre-K–541Public7.1 mi
Lincoln ElementaryBeaver DamK–5201Public6.8 mi
Washington ElementaryBeaver DamK–5260Public6.4 mi
Rock River IntermediateWaupun2–6585Public7.7 mi
Beaver Dam MiddleBeaver Dam6–8633Public6.9 mi
Waupun Area Junior/Senior High SchoolWaupun7–12832Public7.3 mi
Beaver Dam HighBeaver Dam9–121,031Public6.9 mi
DOC: John Burke Correctional CenterWaupun9–12—Alternative Education6.5 mi
DOC: Fox Lake Correctional InstitutionFox Lake12—Alternative Education5.4 mi
DOC: Waupun Correctional InstitutionWaupun121Alternative Education7.0 mi
Private schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
St John's Lutheran SchoolFox LakePre-K–723Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod3.4 mi
St Katharine Drexel SchoolBeaver DamPre-K–8158Roman Catholic7.5 mi
St Stephens Lutheran SchoolBeaver DamK–895Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod7.2 mi
Wayland AcademyBeaver Dam9–12192Nonsectarian7.1 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.

From OfferBacked · Free

Get matched with a local agent.

Buying or selling around Trenton Town (Dodge County)? Tell us what you need and when. No agents advertise here yet, so we’ll keep your request for up to 30 days and send it to local agents who join. No obligation, and you choose who to work with.

Get matched

Where Trenton Town (Dodge County) is

Loading map…

Towns near Trenton Town (Dodge County)

All Wisconsin towns →

Shares ZIP codes with Beaver Dam City, Waupun City (Dodge County), Beaver Dam Town, Waupun City (Fond du Lac County), Fox Lake City, Fox Lake Town, Waupun Town, Westford Town (Dodge County), Chester, Alto, Calamus and Lowell Town.

Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.