Sharon Wisconsin Map

About Sharon, Wisconsin

Sharon is a locality in Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,592. The population density is 349.8 people per km². Sharon is located at 42.5025°N, 88.7290°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 53585.

Sharon rests in a gentle embrace of Wisconsin's southern landscape, where the earth rolls with a quiet grace, the fields a patchwork of greens and golds under a sky that often feels vast and impossibly blue. It lies 15.4 miles east of Beloit, WI (from Beloit, WI: bearing 91°T), and is situated 8.1 miles north-west of Harvard. Here, the air carries the clean scent of tilled soil and distant pine, a fragrance that deepens as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the western horizon in hues of apricot and rose. The very character of Sharon seems to be etched into the land itself, a place where the wind whispers through the tall grasses bordering the fields and the distant lowing of cattle offers a soft counterpoint to the hum of daily life. The terrain, a subtle tapestry of low hills and fertile valleys, lends a sense of grounded peace, a feeling that the land has always been, and will always be, a steadfast presence. The history of Sharon is deeply intertwined with the agricultural spirit that has long defined this corner of Walworth County. Its origins are rooted in the diligent work of settlers who saw the potential in these rich prairies, transforming them into productive farmland that continues to sustain the local economy. While agriculture remains a cornerstone, the spirit of Sharon also reflects a quiet industriousness, a willingness to adapt and evolve. The community’s distinctive character is often found in the small, enduring businesses that line its main streets and in the friendly nods exchanged between neighbors, a testament to a shared heritage and a forward-looking outlook. The land, still largely dedicated to crops and livestock, offers a tangible connection to the past, while the ongoing pulse of life in Sharon suggests a future built on the same foundation of hard work and community spirit.

About This Sharon Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Sharon, 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 Sharon and Walworth County.

Detailed location data for Sharon includes the ZIP code (53585), telephone area code (715), county seat of Walworth County (Elkhorn), and school district assignment (Sharon Joint No. 11 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 Sharon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.