Hewett is a town in Clark County, Wisconsin, home to about 308 people across 35 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 54456.
Homes sold for a median of $130 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Neillsville; part is in Hewett
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Hewett. 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)130 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU)48 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Madison, WI117 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL238 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Hewett; 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.
Hewett had 295 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.
It’s the 1692nd largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Clark County grew from 25,848 residents in 1900 to 34,659 in 2020.
Clark County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 5°F. About 35.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 44 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Neillsville 3ese, WI weather station (4 miles away).
9,517 jobs at 779 businesses in Clark County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
61 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hewett.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 5 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 8 |
| Dentists | 8 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 8 |
| Mental health providers | 17 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 10 |
| Optometrists | 2 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
| Pharmacies | 4 |
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 (7 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 4 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 Neillsville School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neillsville ElementaryNeillsville | Pre-K–5 | 399 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Neillsville MiddleNeillsville | 6–8 | 180 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Neillsville HighNeillsville | 9–12 | 246 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Lutheran SchoolNeillsville | Pre-K–8 | 56 | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | 0.8 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 Neillsville, Pine Valley, Weston Town (Clark County), Levis, Grant Town (Clark County), York Town (Clark County), Dewhurst, Seif and Washburn Town (Clark County).
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