Best places to live in the Madison metro area

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- Niche grade: B
- Public school grade: B
- Population: 3,206

#25. Lodi
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- Niche grade: B
- Public school grade: C+
- Population: 3,500

#24. Sauk City
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- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: C+
- Population: 5,493

#23. Columbus
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- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: B
- Population: 13,063

#22. Stoughton
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- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 1,507

#21. Cambridge
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- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: B
- Population: 5,771

#20. Evansville
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- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: A-
- Population: 1,457

#19. Brooklyn
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- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 5,924

#18. Edgerton
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- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 9,230

#17. McFarland
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- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 10,853

#16. DeForest
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- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: A+
- Population: 4,059

#15. Cross Plains
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- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 1,972

#14. Lake Ripley
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- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: A-
- Population: 7,719

#13. Mount Horeb
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- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: A-
- Population: 11,384

#12. Oregon
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- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 8,604

#11. Monona
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- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 6,391

#10. Lake Mills
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- Niche grade: A
- Public school grade: A-
- Population: 36,455

#9. Sun Prairie
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- Niche grade: A
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 7,906

#8. Cottage Grove
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- Niche grade: A
- Public school grade: B
- Population: 1,319

#7. Maple Bluff
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- Niche grade: A
- Public school grade: A
- Population: 31,566

#6. Fitchburg
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- Niche grade: A
- Public school grade: A+
- Population: 14,927

#5. Waunakee
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- Niche grade: A
- Public school grade: A-
- Population: 275,568

#4. Madison
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- Niche grade: A+
- Public school grade: A
- Population: 14,499

#3. Verona
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- Niche grade: A+
- Public school grade: A+
- Population: 22,235

#2. Middleton
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- Niche grade: A+
- Public school grade: A
- Population: 2,067

#1. Shorewood Hills
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