The Roberts House is a historic house located at 302 Front Street in Barneveld, Wisconsin. Local builder John Lewis constructed the house in 1920. Originally part of a dairy farm, the house is now a rare example of an intact farmhouse in Barneveld.

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About Barneveld

Village in Wisconsin, United States

1,331Population

1.9 sq miArea

1,227 ftElevation

Barneveld is a village in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,331 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area. The community was named after John of Barneveld of the Netherlands.

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Town numbers

ZIP code53507

Area code608

Living in Barneveld

Housing in Barneveld

$430K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026

The median sale price was $430,000 in May 2026.

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Safety in Barneveld

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Not graded

A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Barneveld's police department reported none of them, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000

Barneveld 0

Wisconsin 3.1

U.S. 4

Property crime per 1,000

Barneveld 0.8

Wisconsin 13.9

U.S. 20

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Work & commute in Barneveld

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Most working residents leave Barneveld for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Madison (25%), Dodgeville (10%) and Mount Horeb (4%). Half commute less than 21 miles.

Madison

25%

Dodgeville

10%

Mount Horeb

Fitchburg

5%Work in townlive and work in Barneveld 21 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 383Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Barneveld

B⁺

Health Grade B+

Healthier than 70% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Wisconsin

6better than WI·1worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.

Conditions 6▲ 6 close Habits all close Care 1▼ 6 close Mind all close Everyday needs all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

4.9%Fewer adults with heart diseaseWI 6.6% · better 8.7%Fewer adults with diabetesWI 11.4% · better 74.2%Fewer adults treating high blood pressureWI 77.8% · worse

Care nearby

Upland Hills HealthDodgeville · 12.4 mi · ER · rural critical access

Dodgeville Dental ClinicDodgeville · 12.3 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Barneveld · CMS · HRSAHealth in Barneveld →

Natural hazards in Barneveld

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 25% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes

0Does Barneveld flood?no paid flood claims on record 3Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Barneveld

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Climate in Barneveld

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Barneveld has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 10°, and about 41 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

30° / 13°Winter

57° / 35°Spring

80° / 58°Summer

59° / 39°Fall

How much snow does Barneveld get?About 41 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 7, with the last in spring around May 3.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.3° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Schools in Barneveld

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A⁺

School Grade A+

The public schools Barneveld’s kids attend outperform 95% of Wisconsin’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictBarneveld School DistrictSchools3

Barneveld Elementary A+Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 229 students Barneveld Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 96 students Barneveld High BHigh · Grades 9–12 · 118 students

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.