Town guide

Glenwood City, Wisconsin

Glenwood City is a city in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, home to about 1,260 people across 3.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 54013.

Homes sold for a median of $179 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population1,260363 per sq mi
Median home value$176,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$179Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking50%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Glenwood City

1 ZIP code

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Around Glenwood City

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)52 miles away
Closer regional airportChippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU)37 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+St. Paul, MN46 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL317 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Glenwood City; driving is longer.

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

Who represents Glenwood City

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

Glenwood City had 1,306 residents in the 2020 census, up 10% since 2000.

It’s the 717th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.

St. Croix County grew from 26,830 residents in 1900 to 93,536 in 2020.

Glenwood City population by census2000: 1,183, 2010: 1,242, 2020: 1,3061,18320001,24220101,3062020

St. Croix County, 1900–2020

St. Croix County population, 1900 to 20201900: 26,830, 1910: 25,910, 1920: 26,106, 1930: 25,455, 1940: 24,842, 1950: 25,905, 1960: 29,164, 1970: 34,354, 1980: 43,262, 1990: 50,251, 2000: 63,155, 2010: 84,345, 2020: 93,53627K’00’1026K’20’3025K’40’5029K’60’7043K’80’9063K’00’1094K’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 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 2°F. About 33 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 43 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Glenwood CityJan: high 20°F, low 2°F, 0.8 in; Feb: high 26°F, low 5°F, 0.8 in; Mar: high 37°F, low 19°F, 1.5 in; Apr: high 54°F, low 33°F, 2.8 in; May: high 66°F, low 45°F, 4 in; Jun: high 76°F, low 56°F, 5.2 in; Jul: high 79°F, low 59°F, 4.1 in; Aug: high 77°F, low 57°F, 4.9 in; Sep: high 71°F, low 49°F, 3.4 in; Oct: high 56°F, low 36°F, 2.8 in; Nov: high 40°F, low 23°F, 1.6 in; Dec: high 27°F, low 10°F, 1.1 in20°2°Jan0.826°5°Feb0.837°19°Mar1.554°33°Apr2.866°45°May4.076°56°Jun5.279°59°Jul4.177°57°Aug4.971°49°Sep3.456°36°Oct2.840°23°Nov1.627°10°Dec1.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Baldwin, WI weather station (12 miles away).

Jobs in St. Croix County

31,951 jobs at 2,422 businesses in St. Croix County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in St. Croix CountyManufacturing: 7,037 jobs; Retail trade: 4,818 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 4,777 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 3,986 jobs; Construction: 2,161 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,546 jobs; Wholesale trade: 1,445 jobs; Other services: 1,430 jobsManufacturing 22% Retail trade 15% Health care and social assistance 15% Hotels and restaurants 13% Construction 7% Transportation and warehousing 5% Wholesale trade 5% Other services 5%

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

Health care

6 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Glenwood City.

Nearest hospitals

  • Western Wisconsin HealthCritical access hospital · emergency room · Baldwin11.2 miles
  • Amery Hospital & ClinicCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Amery18.3 miles
  • Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar INCCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Menomonie18.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Dentists1
Physical and occupational therapists1
Chiropractors4
Pharmacies1

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 Glenwood City

Parks (1 nearby)

  • St. Croix County Fairgrounds · 45 acres0.6 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Nilssen's Foods0.4 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 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 Glenwood City

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

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Glenwood City ElementaryGlenwood CityPre-K–5307Public1.4 mi
Glenwood City MiddleGlenwood City6–8143Public1.4 mi
Glenwood City HighGlenwood City9–12186Public1.4 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 Glenwood, Emerald, Springfield Town (St. Croix County) and Forest Town (St. Croix County).

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