Madison metro, WI relocation guide
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About Lake Wisconsin
Lake Wisconsin is a census-designated place of about 4,600 on the shores of Lake Wisconsin, straddling Columbia and Sauk counties north of Madison. A distinct lakeside residential community of waterfront homes, cottages, and subdivisions — the metro's primary lake-living option outside the Madison chain of lakes.
Home prices in Lake Wisconsin
Home prices in Lake Wisconsin vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Lake Wisconsin
- Lake Wisconsin — 9,000-acre flowage for boating, fishing, and waterfront living.
- Okee and lakeside marinas.
- Nearby Lodi for schools, shops, and dining.
- The Merrimac Ferry crosses the Wisconsin River nearby.
- Devil's Lake State Park within ~20 minutes.
Commuting from Lake Wisconsin
- Approximate drive to downtown Madison: 30–35 minutes via WI-113 (approximate).
Lake Wisconsin FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Lake Wisconsin, WI?
Home prices in Lake Wisconsin vary by neighborhood and property type. Price unavailable · Sep 2026 - How is the commute from Lake Wisconsin, WI?
Approximate drive to downtown Madison: 30–35 minutes via WI-113 (approximate).
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.