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Fitchburg, Wisconsin

City · Population 34,357 · #26 in Wisconsin
Fitchburg, Wisconsin

Fitchburg is a city in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 29,609 at the 2020 census.

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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

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

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.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Fitchburg

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

TypeCity
Mayor🏛️ Julia Arata-Fratta
Population (2024)34,357
Rank in state#26 of 607
Land area35.21 sq mi
Density976/sq mi
Coordinates42.9858, -89.4253

🗺️ Map of Fitchburg