Colburn Town (Chippewa County) is a town in Chippewa County, Wisconsin, home to about 1,041 people across 65 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 54433, 54726, 54732 and 54768.
Homes sold for a median of $137 per square foot across 4 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 3 of 4 were seller’s markets.
Population1,04116 per sq mi
Median home value$233,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$137Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Stanley City (Chippewa County); part is in Colburn Town (Chippewa County)
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Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)109 miles away
Closer regional airport
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU)27 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
St. Paul, MN103 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL277 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Colburn Town (Chippewa County); 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.
Population over time
Colburn Town (Chippewa County) had 892 residents in the 2020 census, up 23% since 2000.
It’s the 867th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Chippewa County grew from 33,037 residents in 1900 to 66,297 in 2020.
Chippewa County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 3°F. About 32.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 52 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Stanley Wwtp, WI weather station (8 miles away).
Jobs in Chippewa County
22,890 jobs at 1,660 businesses in Chippewa County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
35 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Colburn Town (Chippewa County)’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Aspirus Stanley HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Stanley7.6 miles
Mayo Clinic Health System Chippewa ValleyCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Bloomer24.7 miles
Oakleaf Surgical HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Altoona27.4 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
5
Specialist doctors
1
Dentists
3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
11
Mental health providers
5
Physical and occupational therapists
5
Chiropractors
5
Pharmacies
6
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 Colburn Town (Chippewa County)
Parks (1 nearby)
Otter Lake County Park · 396 acres3.5 mi
Grocery stores
Hansen's IGA7.1 mi
Libraries
D R Moon Memorial Library6.8 mi
Counts are within about 5.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Stanley-Boyd Area School District, Cornell School District, Gilman School District and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(11)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Boyd ElementaryBoyd
Pre-K
68
Public
7.3 mi
Cornell ElementaryCornell
Pre-K–5
209
Public
10.8 mi
Gilman ElementaryGilman
Pre-K–6
134
Public
12.5 mi
eSucceed Charter SchoolGilman
K–12
78
Charter
12.5 mi
Stanley ElementaryStanley
K–5
437
Public
7.1 mi
Cornell MiddleCornell
6–8
83
Public
10.6 mi
Stanley-Boyd MiddleStanley
6–8
223
Public
7.1 mi
Gilman HighGilman
7–12
148
Public
12.5 mi
Cornell HighCornell
9–12
100
Public
10.6 mi
DOC: Stanley Correctional InstitutionStanley
9–12
—
Alternative Education
7.4 mi
Stanley-Boyd HighStanley
9–12
341
Public
7.1 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
St Joseph Catholic SchoolBoyd
Pre-K–5
23
Roman Catholic
7.1 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 Stanley City (Chippewa County), Cornell, Cleveland Town (Chippewa County), Boyd, Delmar, Estella, Aurora Town (Taylor County), Thorp Town, Edson, Gilman Village, Worden, Arthur, Ford, Cleveland Town (Taylor County), Wilson Town (Eau Claire County), Pershing, Taft, Jump River, Birch Creek, Butler Town and Stanley City (Clark County).
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