Fitchburg, Wisconsin

About Fitchburg

Set in the southern part of Wisconsin, Fitchburg is a thriving city, home to 34,357 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Fitchburg is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 35.21 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 976 residents per square mile.

📰 Fitchburg News Today

• Lois Koenig Obituary (1927 - 2026) - Fitchburg, WI - Madison.com Legacy | Obituary · Oct 10
• Fitchburg, Wisconsin, fire fighters secure staffing gains and mental health benefit after contract fight IAFF · Oct 5
• Fitchburg Welcomes First Chick-fil-A Restaurant - Chick-fil-A Chick-fil-A · Oct 8
• ‘Great Pumpkin Giveaway’ returns to Fitchburg WMTV 15 NEWS · Oct 9
• Charlotte Reott Obituary (2026) - Fitchburg, WI - Madison.com Legacy | Obituary · Oct 10

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Wisconsin headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Fitchburg Unique

• Positioned in southern Wisconsin, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Wisconsin — one of 808 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 34,357.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Fitchburg

• Barriques - Fitchburg (café)
• Buffalo Wild Wings — wings
• Laredo's Mexican Restaurante — mexican
• Me & Julio
• Ollie's — american
• Parkway Family Restaurant — american
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Tati Co — açaí (café)
• The Stone House at Quivey's Grove
• Thirsty Goat — barbecue

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Fitchburg

• Lacy Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Marlborough Park reviews ★
• McKee Farms Park reviews ★
• Aldo Leopold Park reviews ★
• Allied Park reviews ★
• Arbor Hills Greenway reviews ★
• Arbor Hills Park reviews ★
• Arrowhead Park reviews ★
• Belmar Hills Park reviews ★
• Black Walnut Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Bluestem Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Briarwood Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Fitchburg

• Forest Edge Elementary School
• Grow Academy
• Oregon Correctional Center
• Savanna Oaks Middle
• Stoner Prairie Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

Full forecast →

Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Fitchburg

🏘️ Nearby Communities