Chimney Rock is a town in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, home to about 216 people across 36 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 54738 and 54747.
Homes sold for a median of $145 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Pleasant Valley; part is in Chimney Rock
Mostly Independence; part is in Chimney Rock
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Chimney Rock. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)91 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU)27 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | St. Paul, MN87 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL263 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Chimney Rock; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Chimney Rock had 258 residents in the 2020 census, down 7% since 2000.
It’s the 1782nd largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Trempealeau County grew from 23,114 residents in 1900 to 30,760 in 2020.
Trempealeau County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 7°F. About 36.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 53 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mondovi, WI weather station (12 miles away).
15,034 jobs at 651 businesses in Trempealeau County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
6 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Chimney Rock’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Dentists | 1 |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
| Mental health providers | 1 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 2 |
| Chiropractors | 1 |
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.
Parks (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 4 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.
Public schools here are run by Independence School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independence ElementaryIndependence | Pre-K–5 | 182 | Public | 7.3 mi |
| Independence MiddleIndependence | 6–8 | 101 | Public | 7.3 mi |
| Independence HighIndependence | 9–12 | 142 | Public | 7.3 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ss Peter & Paul Catholic SchoolIndependence | Pre-K–8 | 40 | Roman Catholic | 7.5 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Pleasant Valley, Eleva, Independence, Albion Town (Trempealeau County), Burnside, Drammen, Montana, Lincoln Town (Trempealeau County), Dover Town and Arcadia Town.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.