Hale is a town in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, home to about 970 people across 70 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 54758, 54770 and 54773.
Homes sold for a median of $152 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Mostly Osseo; part is in Hale
Mostly Strum; part is in Hale
Mostly Whitehall; part is in Hale
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Hale. 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)98 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU)26 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | St. Paul, MN94 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL259 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Hale; 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.
Hale had 1,061 residents in the 2020 census, up 7% since 2000.
It’s the 927th 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 4°F. About 34.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Augusta Rs, WI weather station (14 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).
99 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hale’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 10 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 6 |
| Dentists | 3 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 24 |
| Mental health providers | 10 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 37 |
| Optometrists | 2 |
| Chiropractors | 7 |
| Pharmacies | 3 |
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 (2 nearby)
Grocery stores
Counts are within about 5.5 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.
Public schools here are run by Eleva-Strum School District, Osseo-Fairchild School District, Whitehall School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleva-Strum ElementaryStrum | Pre-K–5 | 325 | Public | 7.5 mi |
| Osseo-Fairchild ElementaryOsseo | Pre-K–5 | 367 | Public | 5.9 mi |
| Whitehall Memorial ElementaryWhitehall | Pre-K–6 | 439 | Public | 10.4 mi |
| Eleva-Strum MiddleStrum | 6–8 | 144 | Public | 7.5 mi |
| Osseo-Fairchild MiddleOsseo | 6–8 | 161 | Public | 5.7 mi |
| Whitehall Memorial Junior/Senior HighWhitehall | 7–12 | 321 | Public | 10.4 mi |
| Eleva-Strum HighStrum | 9–12 | 195 | Public | 7.5 mi |
| Osseo-Fairchild HighOsseo | 9–12 | 219 | Public | 5.7 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fly Creek Amish SchoolWhitehall | 1–8 | 17 | Amish | 10.1 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 Osseo, Whitehall, Strum, Sumner Town (Trempealeau County), Pigeon, Lincoln Town (Trempealeau County), Garfield Town (Jackson County), Clear Creek, Blair, Unity Town (Trempealeau County), Otter Creek Town (Eau Claire County), Northfield, Independence, Pigeon Falls and Albion Town (Trempealeau County).
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.