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Albany

A village of 1,063 people in Wisconsin
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Outdoors in Albany

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Map of Albany: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land1.4%12 of 824 acres
Trails0.3 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves511 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Methodist Church1907
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Methodist Church, 1907

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About Albany

Village in Wisconsin, United States
1,096Population
1.3 sq miArea
761 ftElevation

Albany is a village in Green County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,096 at the 2020 census. The village is located within the Town of Albany.

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From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Town numbers

ZIP code53502
Living in Albany

Housing in Albany

$307K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026

The median sale price was $307,000 in May 2026.

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Work & commute in Albany

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Most working residents leave Albany for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Monroe (22%), Madison (20%) and Brodhead (4%). Half commute less than 21 miles.

Monroe
22%
Madison
20%
Brodhead
4%
Middleton
3%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Albany →

Health in Albany

B+

Health Grade B+

Healthier than 67% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Wisconsin

3better than WI

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 29 are too close to call.

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What stands out

Care nearby

The Monroe ClinicMonroe · 12.1 mi · ER
Children's Dental Center of Madison-FitchburgFitchburg · 20.6 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Albany · CMS · HRSAHealth in Albany →

Natural hazards in Albany

27
Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 27% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Albany →

Climate in Albany

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Albany has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 12°, and about 37 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

31° / 15°Winter
58° / 36°Spring
82° / 59°Summer
61° / 40°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Albany →

Schools in Albany

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C−

School Grade C-

The public schools Albany’s kids attend trail 83% of Wisconsin’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

DistrictAlbany School DistrictSchools3

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within WI. Ratings are from neighbors.

Albany’s library

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Albertson Memorial Library200 N. Water St. · part of Albertson Memorial Library
Fine-freeE-books38 hrs a week
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