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Oregon

A town of 3,040 people in Dane County, Wisconsin
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About Oregon

Village in Wisconsin, United States
1841Established
11,179Population
4.3 sq miArea
1,053 ftElevation

Oregon is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 11,179 at the 2020 census. A suburb south of Madison, it is part of the Madison metropolitan area. The village is located mostly within the Town of Oregon.

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Living in Oregon

Housing in Oregon

$496K▲ 2.6% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Oregon home is worth about $496,000, up 2.6% in a year, 46% above the Wisconsin typical home.

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Most working residents leave Oregon for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Madison (39%), Oregon (8%) and Fitchburg (6%). Half commute less than 12 miles.

Madison
39%
Oregon
8%
Fitchburg
6%
Verona
4%
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Health in Oregon

A−

Health Grade A−

Healthier than 84% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Wisconsin

18better than WI

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 14 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Stoughton HospitalStoughton · 10.8 mi · ER · rural critical access
Children's Dental Center of Madison-FitchburgFitchburg · 7.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 53521, 53575 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Oregon →

Natural hazards in Oregon

13
Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 13% of U.S. communities.

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

Climate in Oregon

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Oregon has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 11°, and about 36 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

30° / 15°Winter
57° / 36°Spring
80° / 59°Summer
60° / 40°Fall
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Nearest: Oregon Public LibraryOregon · 2.3 miles · 59 hrs a week
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Wikimedia Commons · Map: The original uploader was Bumm13 at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 3.0

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