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De Soto Village (Vernon County), Wisconsin

De Soto Village (Vernon County) is a village in Vernon County, Wisconsin, home to about 358 people across 0.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 54624.

Homes sold for a median of $258 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population358385 per sq mi
Median home value$88,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$258Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking25%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in De Soto Village (Vernon County)

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around De Soto Village (Vernon County)

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)142 miles away
Closer regional airportLa Crosse Regional Airport (LSE)28 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Madison, WI90 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL209 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of De Soto Village (Vernon County); driving is longer.

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

Who represents De Soto Village (Vernon County)

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

De Soto Village (Vernon County) had 226 residents in the 2020 census, down 9% since 2000.

It’s the 1636th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.

Vernon County grew from 28,351 residents in 1900 to 30,714 in 2020.

De Soto Village (Vernon County) population by census2000: 248, 2010: 179, 2020: 226248200017920102262020

Vernon County, 1900–2020

Vernon County population, 1900 to 20201900: 28,351, 1910: 28,116, 1920: 29,252, 1930: 28,537, 1940: 29,940, 1950: 27,906, 1960: 25,663, 1970: 24,557, 1980: 25,642, 1990: 25,617, 2000: 28,056, 2010: 29,773, 2020: 30,71428K’00’1029K’20’3030K’40’5026K’60’7026K’80’9028K’00’1031K’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 11°F. About 38.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 35 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near De Soto Village (Vernon County)Jan: high 27°F, low 11°F, 1.3 in; Feb: high 32°F, low 14°F, 1.2 in; Mar: high 45°F, low 26°F, 2.1 in; Apr: high 59°F, low 38°F, 3.9 in; May: high 71°F, low 50°F, 4.7 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 60°F, 5.9 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 64°F, 4.3 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 62°F, 4.8 in; Sep: high 74°F, low 54°F, 4.2 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 42°F, 2.6 in; Nov: high 45°F, low 30°F, 1.9 in; Dec: high 32°F, low 18°F, 1.5 in27°11°Jan1.332°14°Feb1.245°26°Mar2.159°38°Apr3.971°50°May4.780°60°Jun5.984°64°Jul4.382°62°Aug4.874°54°Sep4.261°42°Oct2.645°30°Nov1.932°18°Dec1.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Genoa Dam 8, WI weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Vernon County

7,182 jobs at 686 businesses in Vernon County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Vernon CountyHealth care and social assistance: 1,646 jobs; Retail trade: 1,297 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,123 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 699 jobs; Wholesale trade: 636 jobs; Construction: 373 jobs; Finance and insurance: 340 jobs; Other services: 256 jobsHealth care and social assistance 23% Retail trade 18% Manufacturing 16% Hotels and restaurants 10% Wholesale trade 9% Construction 5% Finance and insurance 5% Other services 4%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Vernon Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Viroqua13.2 miles
  • Gundersen Lutheran Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · La Crosse22.4 miles
  • Veterans Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Waukon22.5 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Schools in De Soto Village (Vernon County)

Public schools here are run by De Soto Area School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Prairie View ElementaryDe SotoPre-K–592Public2.8 mi
De Soto Virtual SchoolDe SotoK–129Charter4.8 mi
De Soto MiddleDe Soto6–8101Public4.8 mi
De Soto HighDe Soto9–12133Public4.8 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 Wheatland Town, Genoa Town, Sterling Town (Vernon County), De Soto Village (Crawford County) and Freeman.

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