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Albion

A town of 1,986 people in Dane County, Wisconsin
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Conserved land2.1%472 of 22,717 acres
Trails10 mi0.3 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves2238 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Albion

Town in Wisconsin, United States
2,069Population
35.8 sq miArea
860 ftElevation

The Town of Albion is located in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,069 at the 2020 Census. The unincorporated communities of Albion, Highwood, Hillside, and Indian Heights are located in the town.

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Area code608
Living in Albion

Housing in Albion

$392K▲ 3.7% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Albion home is worth about $392,000, up 3.7% in a year, 15% above the Wisconsin typical home.

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Health in Albion

B+

Health Grade B+

Healthier than 68% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Wisconsin

5better than WI

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 27 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Edgerton Hospital and Health ServicesEdgerton · 4.8 mi · ER · rural critical access
Rock River Community Clinic - WhitewaterWhitewater · 16.5 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 53534, 53589, 53523 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Albion →

Natural hazards in Albion

24
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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 24% of U.S. communities.

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School Grade B

The public schools Albion’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 62% of Wisconsin’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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