Highland Town (Iowa County) is a town in Iowa County, Wisconsin, home to about 837 people across 65 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 53506 and 53543.
Homes sold for a median of $157 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Avoca; part is in Highland Town (Iowa County)
Mostly Highland Village; part is in Highland Town (Iowa County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Highland Town (Iowa County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)125 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ)49 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Madison, WI47 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL160 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Highland Town (Iowa County); 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.
Highland Town (Iowa County) had 724 residents in the 2020 census, down 9% since 2000.
It’s the 1069th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Iowa County grew from 23,114 residents in 1900 to 23,709 in 2020.
Iowa County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 10°F. About 34.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lone Rock Tri Co Ap, WI weather station (14 miles away).
9,789 jobs at 582 businesses in Iowa County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Highland Town (Iowa County)’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Mental health providers | 2 |
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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 (1 nearby)
Libraries
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 Highland School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Community ElementaryHighland | Pre-K–5 | 124 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Highland Community MiddleHighland | 6–8 | 58 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Highland Community HighHighland | 9–12 | 94 | Public | 0.9 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 Highland Village, Avoca, Clyde, Pulaski Town, Castle Rock and Eden Town (Iowa 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.