Verona is a city in Dane County, Wisconsin, home to about 15,232 people across 7.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 53593.
Homes sold for a median of $266 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Verona; also Madison and Middleton Town
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Verona. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)84 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN)15 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Madison, WI9 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL125 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Verona; 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.
Verona had 14,030 residents in the 2020 census, up 99% since 2000.
It’s the 59th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Dane County grew from 69,435 residents in 1900 to 561,504 in 2020.
Dane County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 10°F. About 39.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 39 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Charmany Farm, WI weather station (5 miles away).
314,435 jobs at 14,765 businesses in Dane County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
236 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Verona.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 27 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 21 |
| Dentists | 24 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 14 |
| Mental health providers | 52 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 73 |
| Optometrists | 5 |
| Chiropractors | 20 |
| Pharmacies | 4 |
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.
Parks (26 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (3 nearby)
Counts are within about 2 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.
Established in 1921.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Madison Metropolitan School District, Verona Area School District, Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olson ElementaryVerona | Pre-K–5 | 462 | Public | 3.0 mi |
| Verona Area K4Verona | Pre-K | 292 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| West Middleton ElementaryVerona | Pre-K–4 | 334 | Public | 4.3 mi |
| Core Knowledge Charter SchoolVerona | K–8 | 417 | Charter | 0.8 mi |
| Country View ElementaryVerona | K–5 | 382 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| Glacier Edge ElementaryVerona | K–5 | 462 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| New Century SchoolVerona | K–5 | 122 | Charter | 0.9 mi |
| Sugar Creek ElementaryVerona | K–5 | 645 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Verona Area International SchoolVerona | K–5 | 113 | Charter | 0.9 mi |
| Badger Ridge MiddleVerona | 6–8 | 776 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Verona Area HighVerona | 9–12 | 1,820 | Public | 1.1 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Madison, Middleton Town, Fitchburg, Verona Town, Springdale, Montrose and Primrose.
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