Sun Prairie, Wisconsin

About Sun Prairie

Set in the southern part of Wisconsin, Sun Prairie is a thriving city counting 39,253 people who proudly call it home.

Sun Prairie holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 13.09 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,999 residents per square mile.

📰 Sun Prairie News Today

• Family displaced after fire in Sun Prairie, three dogs rescued from basement wmtv15news.com · Aug 14
• Sun Prairie boy, 10, dies following UTV crash in northern Wisconsin WKOW · Aug 14
• Deputy followed her six miles, then threw her to the ground: Sun Prairie family alleges racial profiling, excessive force Madison365 · Aug 11
• Sun Prairie boy dies after UTV crash Wisconsin State Journal · Aug 15
• Sun Prairie Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Sun Prairie Unique

• A top-25 city in Wisconsin by population (#20 of 607 incorporated places).
• 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

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 39,253.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Sun Prairie

• Buck & Honey's — american
• Country Cafe — diner
• Eddie's Alehouse and Eatery — american
• Golden Nest Pancakes & Cafe — breakfast
• Gus's Diner — diner
• JB's Italian Grille — italian
• La Taguara Bar & Grill — venezuelan
• Liv's Drink Emporium (café)
• Monk's Bar and Grill — american
• Pizza Hut — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Angell Park Speedway · Attraction
• Sun Prairie Family Aquatic Center · Water park
• Sun Prairie Historical Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Sun Prairie

• Token Creek Conservancy · Nature reserve reviews ★
• American Family Park reviews ★
• Angell Park reviews ★
• Birkinbine Park reviews ★
• Blankenheim Park reviews ★
• Blooming Meadows Park reviews ★
• Bristol Ridge Park reviews ★
• Brooks Ridge Park reviews ★
• Burke Park reviews ★
• Cannery Square reviews ★
• Cardinal Crest Estates Park reviews ★
• Carriage Hills Estates Community Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Sun Prairie

• C H Bird Elementary
• Creekside Elementary
• Eastside Elementary
• Horizon Elementary
• Meadow View Elementary
• Northside Elementary
• Patrick Marsh Middle
• Prairie Phoenix Academy
• Prairie View Middle
• Royal Oaks Elementary
• Sun Prairie East High
• Sun Prairie Four Kids
• Token Springs Elementary
• Westside Elementary

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Sun Prairie

🏘️ Nearby Communities