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North Water Street in Albany, Wisconsin
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Albany Town Hall in Green County, Wisconsin
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Albany, Wisconsin

Albany is a village of 1,063 people in Green County, Wisconsin.

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Population1,063 -7.8% since 2019
Elevation761 ft 232 m
Land area1.3 sq mi
ZIP code53502
Nearest airportHughes Airport (WS96) 18 mi

Why visit Albany

Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 5 parks and trails, 7 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 83°F; January lows average 10°F, and about 37 inches of snow fall in a normal year.

About Albany

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.

From the Wikipedia article Albany, Wisconsin (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museums and landmarks2

Albany Historical Museum

Museum

117 North Water Street, Albany

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Reubens Cave

Monument and historic site · 1.3 mi

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Parks, trails and playgrounds5

A.C.P.A.R.D. Park

Park · 0.4 mi

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American Legion Park

Park

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Bowman Park

Park

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Tower Park

Park

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Village Park

Park

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Restaurants and cafes7

Gabriella's Restaurant

Restaurant

102 North Water Street, Albany

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Sugar River General Store

Restaurant

115 North Water Street, Albany

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Edgewater Cafe

Diner · American

101 North Water Street, Albany

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Sugar River Inn

Diner · American

106 North Water Street, Albany

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Center Tavern

Bar and pub

108 North Water Street, Albany

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Clayt's Corner Bar

Bar and pub

120 North Water Street, Albany

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Dam Near Home

Bar and pub

103 North Water Street, Albany

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Where to stay1

Albany House Bed & Breakfast

Motel and hotel

405 South Mill Street, Albany

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Churches and places of worship4

Shopping1

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Gas and EV charging2

Schools, colleges and libraries5

Healthcare1

  • The Monroe Clinic - Albany Branch

    Clinic and pharmacy · 0.7 mi

    709 Carolan Drive, Albany

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Map of Albany

28 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.

Climate by month

20°40°60°80°January: 1.6 in of rainFebruary: 1.8 in of rainMarch: 2.1 in of rainApril: 3.7 in of rainMay: 4.2 in of rainJune: 5.6 in of rainJuly: 4.0 in of rainAugust: 4.3 in of rainSeptember: 3.8 in of rainOctober: 2.9 in of rainNovember: 2.4 in of rainDecember: 2.0 in of rainJanuary: 27°FFebruary: 32°FMarch: 44°FApril: 58°FMay: 70°FJune: 80°FJuly: 83°FAugust: 81°FSeptember: 75°FOctober: 62°FNovember: 46°FDecember: 33°FJanuary: 10°FFebruary: 14°FMarch: 25°FApril: 35°FMay: 47°FJune: 57°FJuly: 61°FAugust: 59°FSeptember: 50°FOctober: 39°FNovember: 28°FDecember: 17°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRainSnow
Jan27°F10°F1.6 in10.3 in
Feb32°F14°F1.8 in9.3 in
Mar44°F25°F2.1 in4.5 in
Apr58°F35°F3.7 in0.9 in
May70°F47°F4.2 in0.1 in
Jun80°F57°F5.6 in0.0 in
Jul83°F61°F4.0 in0.0 in
Aug81°F59°F4.3 in0.0 in
Sep75°F50°F3.8 in0.0 in
Oct62°F39°F2.9 in0.3 in
Nov46°F28°F2.4 in2.2 in
Dec33°F17°F2.0 in9.7 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Brodhead Wwtp Hcn (7 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$72,649median household income
$173,200median home value
$859median monthly rent
39.8median age
16.0%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
66.6%of homes are owner-occupied
28.7 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1822%18 to 3418%35 to 6444%65 and over16%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Green County has had 10 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.

  • 2020-04-04: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
  • 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
  • 2011-04-05: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
  • 2008-06-14: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
  • 2008-03-19: Record Snow And Near Record Snow (Snowstorm)
  • 2007-08-26: Severe Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)

OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.

Getting there and nearby towns

Hughes Airport (WS96) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 18 miles away.

  • Monticello 8 mi west, about 13 min by car
  • Brooklyn 10 mi north, about 17 min by car
  • Orfordville 11 mi southeast, about 17 min by car
  • Monroe 12 mi southwest, about 20 min by car
  • Oregon 15 mi north, about 25 min by car
  • Fitchburg 19 mi north, about 31 min by car
  • Stoughton 19 mi northeast, about 30 min by car
  • Verona 20 mi north, about 33 min by car
  • Janesville 22 mi east, about 35 min by car
  • Madison 26 mi north, about 42 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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