| City: | Madison, Wisconsin |
| Names to Avoid: | Madison Gas And Electric |
| County: | Dane County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 7:27:08 AM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 353 / 608 |
| Classification: | Unique [Company/Government] |
| Coordinates: | 43.0733, -89.4012 |
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Madison Gas and Electric Company operates under dedicated ZIP code 53788 in Madison, Wisconsin. The utility traces its roots back more than 150 years, formally incorporating in 1896 when Four Lakes Light and Power Company merged with Madison City Gas Light and Coke Company. Today MGE serves approximately 167,000 electric customers in Dane County and 178,000 natural gas customers across seven south-central and western Wisconsin counties. The 0.01-square-mile postal boundary sits in Madison's Marquette neighborhood.
Postal records identify 2 delivery codes routing mail to the Madison Gas & Electric Company facility on Blair Street. The utility operates as the primary subsidiary of MGE Energy, Inc., a publicly traded company on NASDAQ under ticker MGEE. MGE has been recognized as the most reliable electric utility in the United States based on national industry surveys and has committed to delivering net-zero carbon electricity by 2050. This dedicated ZIP has served utility correspondence since before 2004. Madison is the valid mailing city for this designation.
| Residential: | 0 |
| Business: | 1 |
Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.
ZIP Code 53788 is assigned to a single organization or institution. Detailed business demographics are not published for unique ZIP Codes. USPS data shows 0 residential mailboxes and 1 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 1Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 1Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 0Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 0Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 53788 is located in Dane County, Wisconsin, within the Madison, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 31540) and Wisconsin's 2nd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 568,593 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 53788. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Madison, WISource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 31540Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 568,593Source: Census |
| MSA: | Madison, WI MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 02Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 4536.69 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 5548000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Madison city; WisconsinSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 53788 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.