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

• Sun Prairie pushes residents to ditch driving for a week WMTV 15 NEWS · Oct 5
• National Week Without Driving: Sun Prairie Wants You to Ditch Your Car This Week Wisconsin Right Now · Oct 7
• Sun Prairie East High School Girls Varsity Volleyball On Demand Games NFHS Network · Oct 10
• Photos: Trailways Conference hosts volleyball tournament in Sun Prairie Wiscnews.com · Oct 10
• In the 608: Annual Halloween display drawing a crowd in Sun Prairie Channel 3000 · Oct 6

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 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 · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 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

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Sun Prairie

🏘️ Nearby Communities