Junk Removal in Deerfield, WI
Updated
Deerfield in short
- 990
- households in Deerfield
- 20.9%
- moved in 2020 or later (county 32.1%)
- 20.3%
- rent their home (county 42.9%)
- 1984
- median year built (county 1986)
The local numbers
Who lives in Deerfield, and how long they stay
Turnover in Deerfield runs well below the county's. Only 20.9% of households (207 of 990) moved in during 2020 or later, compared with 32.1% across Dane County, while 4.5% have been in the same home since 1989 or earlier. Here the typical cleanout comes from downsizing, an estate, or a garage, barn or shed that has filled up over decades, more than from a move.
About 20.3% of households in Deerfield rent (201), compared with 42.9% county-wide, and 62.7% of those renters moved in since 2020.
Deerfield has more new housing than most of the county: 37.8% of homes were built in 2000 or later, against 32.6% county-wide, for a median year built of 1984. Newer houses have fewer decades of storage behind them; the calls tend to be about one room, a garage, or a move.
Deerfield housing and households vs Dane County
| Measure | Deerfield | Dane County |
|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,541 | 572,674 |
| Housing units | 1,010 | 261,061 |
| Occupied (households) | 990 | 251,529 |
| Moved in 2020 or later | 207 (20.9%) | 80,666 (32.1%) |
| Renter households | 201 (20.3%) | 107,847 (42.9%) |
| Renters who moved in 2020 or later | 62.7% | 55.4% |
| In the same home since 1989 or earlier | 4.5% | 7.5% |
| Median year built | 1984 | 1986 |
| Built before 1940 | 17.9% | 10.4% |
| Built 2000 or later | 37.8% | 32.6% |
| Mobile homes | 0% | 0.8% |
| In buildings of 5+ units | 4% | 33.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year (2020-2024), tables B01003, B25003, B25024, B25034, B25035 and B25038.
Local rules
Trash, bulk pickup and drop-off in Deerfield
- Trash hauler
- GFL Environmental collects trash every Tuesday and recycling every other week; carts at the curb by 6am. source
- Bulk and large items
- GFL picks up big bulk items one week of each month, marked on the calendar. Call GFL at least 48 hours ahead or the item stays at the curb. source
What Deerfield residents can still count on:
- The Dane County Landfill, 7102 Maahic Way, takes household trash, furniture and mattresses from county residents: $15.03 up to 500 pounds, $60.10 per ton above a ton (2026). See landfill rates and hours.
- Paint, chemicals, TVs and refrigerant appliances go to Dane County Clean Sweep next door ($15 a trip; $15 per TV; $35 per fridge).
- Appliances, TVs, tires and yard waste are banned from Wisconsin landfills; see the bans.
About Deerfield. The Village of Deerfield lies inside the Town of Deerfield and had 2,540 people at the 2020 census. Wikipedia
ZIP codes. 53531. Census 2020
Common questions
Deerfield junk removal questions
Does Deerfield have bulk trash pickup?
GFL picks up big bulk items one week of each month, marked on the calendar. Call GFL at least 48 hours ahead or the item stays at the curb.
Who picks up trash in Deerfield?
GFL Environmental collects trash every Tuesday and recycling every other week; carts at the curb by 6am.
How many Deerfield households moved in recently?
Per the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, 207 of 990 households (20.9%) moved into their current home in 2020 or later, compared with 32.1% in Dane County overall.
What does junk removal cost in Deerfield?
National cost guides put a single bulky item at $60 to $150, a half truckload at $200 to $400 and a full truckload at $400 to $800.
Clearing something out in Deerfield?
Tell us the address and what needs to go. A local crew that covers Deerfield replies with a price before anything is loaded.