Galesville is a city in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, home to about 1,742 people across 1.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 54630.
Homes sold for a median of $153 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Galesville; also Gale and Trempealeau Town
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Galesville. 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)107 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE)15 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | St. Paul, MN104 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL242 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Galesville; 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.
Galesville had 1,662 residents in the 2020 census, up 16% since 2000.
It’s the 508th 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 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 9°F. About 34.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 36 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Trempealeau Dam 6, WI weather station (7 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).
7 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Galesville.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Dentists | 3 |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 2 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
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 (5 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 1 mile 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 Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galesville ElementaryGalesville | Pre-K–5 | 263 | Public | 0.3 mi |
| Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau MiddleGalesville | 6–8 | 286 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau HighGalesville | 9–12 | 411 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berean Christian SchoolGalesville | K–12 | 26 | Baptist | 3.5 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 Gale, Trempealeau Town, Caledonia Town (Trempealeau County) and Arcadia Town.
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