Dodgeville, Wisconsin — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Dodgeville, Iowa County.
| City | Dodgeville |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | Iowa |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 42.960274 |
| Longitude | -90.130124 |
| Population | 5,042 |
| Density | 476.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 53533, 53595 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| County Seat | Dodgeville |
| School District | Dodgeville School District |
Dodgeville is a locality in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,042. The population density is 476.7 people per km². Dodgeville is located at 42.9603°N, 90.1301°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 53533.
Dodgeville rises from the rolling hills of Iowa County, a landscape shaped by ancient glaciers and painted with the verdant hues of Wisconsin's Driftless Area. It lies 27.7 miles east of Grant, WI (from Grant, WI: bearing 87°T), and is situated 3.1 miles west-north-west of Iowa. Here, the terrain does not merely undulate; it folds and creases with a quiet grandeur, forming valleys that cradle the town and ridges that offer sweeping vistas of patchwork fields and deep, shadowed woods. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and the subtle perfume of wild prairie blooms, a testament to the persistent wildness that still claims the edges of human settlement. In the soft glow of twilight, the scattered lights of farmhouses begin to twinkle like fallen stars against the deepening indigo sky, lending an almost ethereal quality to the surrounding countryside. The spirit of enterprise that first drew settlers to Dodgeville is still palpable, echoing from its mining past, a history etched into the very bones of the earth beneath. Though the mines that once defined its economy have long since fallen silent, the legacy of resilience and hard work endures, now channeled into a vibrant agricultural community and a growing number of small businesses. The distinctive granite of the historic Iowa County Courthouse, a focal point of the downtown, stands as a stoic reminder of this foundational era, its sturdy presence grounding the town in its heritage. The local economy, while diversified, retains a deep connection to the land, with farms producing dairy, corn, and soybeans, their rhythms dictated by the seasons and the generous, often humid, summers and crisp, snowy winters.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Dodgeville, Wisconsin with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Dodgeville and Iowa County.
Detailed location data for Dodgeville includes the ZIP code (53533), telephone area code (715), county seat of Iowa County (Dodgeville), and school district assignment (Dodgeville School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Dodgeville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |