Town guide

Boscobel Town, Wisconsin

Boscobel Town is a town in Grant County, Wisconsin, home to about 510 people across 6.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 53805.

Homes sold for a median of $131 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population51077 per sq mi
Median home value$156,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$131Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking5%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Boscobel Town

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Boscobel Town

Distances

Nearest major airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport (MKE)142 miles away
Closer regional airportDubuque Regional Airport (DBQ)51 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Madison, WI64 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL178 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Boscobel Town; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Boscobel Town

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Boscobel Town had 379 residents in the 2020 census, down 12% since 2000.

It’s the 1462nd largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.

Grant County grew from 38,881 residents in 1900 to 51,938 in 2020.

Boscobel Town population by census2000: 433, 2010: 376, 2020: 379433200037620103792020

Grant County, 1900–2020

Grant County population, 1900 to 20201900: 38,881, 1910: 39,007, 1920: 39,044, 1930: 38,469, 1940: 40,639, 1950: 41,460, 1960: 44,419, 1970: 48,398, 1980: 51,736, 1990: 49,264, 2000: 49,597, 2010: 51,208, 2020: 51,93839K’00’1039K’20’3041K’40’5044K’60’7052K’80’9050K’00’1052K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 10°F. About 34.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Boscobel TownJan: high 29°F, low 10°F, 1 in; Feb: high 34°F, low 14°F, 1 in; Mar: high 47°F, low 25°F, 1.9 in; Apr: high 61°F, low 36°F, 3.6 in; May: high 72°F, low 47°F, 4.4 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 57°F, 5.2 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 61°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 83°F, low 59°F, 4.1 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 51°F, 3.4 in; Oct: high 63°F, low 38°F, 2.5 in; Nov: high 47°F, low 28°F, 1.9 in; Dec: high 34°F, low 17°F, 1.3 in29°10°Jan1.034°14°Feb1.047°25°Mar1.961°36°Apr3.672°47°May4.481°57°Jun5.284°61°Jul3.883°59°Aug4.176°51°Sep3.463°38°Oct2.547°28°Nov1.934°17°Dec1.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Boscobel Ap, WI weather station (2 miles away).

Jobs in Grant County

13,342 jobs at 1,177 businesses in Grant County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Grant CountyManufacturing: 2,785 jobs; Retail trade: 2,544 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 2,191 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,433 jobs; Finance and insurance: 648 jobs; Construction: 599 jobs; Other services: 540 jobs; Professional services: 492 jobsManufacturing 21% Retail trade 19% Health care and social assistance 16% Hotels and restaurants 11% Finance and insurance 5% Construction 5% Other services 4% Professional services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

56 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Boscobel Town.

Nearest hospitals

  • Gundersen Boscobel Area Hospital and ClinicsCritical access hospital · emergency room · BoscobelUnder a mile
  • Grant Regional Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Lancaster20.4 miles
  • Richland HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Richland Center21.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors10
Specialist doctors9
Dentists3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants14
Mental health providers6
Physical and occupational therapists12
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies2

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Boscobel Town

Parks (5 nearby)

  • Kronshage Park · 29 acres0.9 mi
  • Westside Park · 3 acres0.5 mi
  • Fireman's Park · 2 acres<0.1 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Piggly Wiggly0.4 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Boscobel Pharmacy0.4 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Boscobel Library0.4 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Boscobel Station0.2 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Boscobel Town

Public schools here are run by Boscobel Area School District, Wisconsin Department of Corrections. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Boscobel ElementaryBoscobelPre-K–5311Public0.5 mi
Boscobel Junior HighBoscobel6–8158Public0.7 mi
Boscobel HighBoscobel9–12182Public0.7 mi
DOC: Wisconsin Secure Program FacilityBoscobel122Alternative Education1.2 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Boscobel, Marion Town (Grant County), Hickory Grove, Watterstown, Scott Town (Crawford County), Marietta and Woodman Village.

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