Town guide

Howards Grove, Wisconsin

Howards Grove is a village in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, home to about 3,223 people across 2.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 53083.

Homes sold for a median of $188 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population3,2231,445 per sq mi
Median home value$261,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$188Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking36%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Howards Grove

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Howards Grove

Distances

Nearest major airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport (MKE)60 miles away
Closer regional airportAppleton International Airport (ATW)48 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Milwaukee, WI53 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL137 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Howards Grove; driving is longer.

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

Who represents Howards Grove

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

Howards Grove had 3,237 residents in the 2020 census, up 16% since 2000.

It’s the 300th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.

Sheboygan County grew from 50,345 residents in 1900 to 118,034 in 2020.

Howards Grove population by census2000: 2,792, 2010: 3,188, 2020: 3,2372,79220003,18820103,2372020

Sheboygan County, 1900–2020

Sheboygan County population, 1900 to 20201900: 50,345, 1910: 54,888, 1920: 59,913, 1930: 71,235, 1940: 76,221, 1950: 80,631, 1960: 86,484, 1970: 96,660, 1980: 100,935, 1990: 103,877, 2000: 112,646, 2010: 115,507, 2020: 118,03450K’00’1060K’20’3076K’40’5086K’60’70101K’80’90113K’00’10118K’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 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 34.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Howards GroveJan: high 30°F, low 15°F, 2.1 in; Feb: high 33°F, low 17°F, 1.7 in; Mar: high 42°F, low 26°F, 2.1 in; Apr: high 52°F, low 36°F, 3.6 in; May: high 63°F, low 46°F, 3.7 in; Jun: high 74°F, low 56°F, 4 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 63°F, 3.2 in; Aug: high 80°F, low 62°F, 4 in; Sep: high 72°F, low 55°F, 2.7 in; Oct: high 59°F, low 42°F, 3.2 in; Nov: high 47°F, low 31°F, 2.4 in; Dec: high 36°F, low 22°F, 2.1 in30°15°Jan2.133°17°Feb1.742°26°Mar2.152°36°Apr3.663°46°May3.774°56°Jun4.082°63°Jul3.280°62°Aug4.072°55°Sep2.759°42°Oct3.247°31°Nov2.436°22°Dec2.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Sheboygan, WI weather station (5 miles away).

Jobs in Sheboygan County

53,030 jobs at 2,671 businesses in Sheboygan County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Sheboygan CountyManufacturing: 18,533 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 6,379 jobs; Retail trade: 6,196 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 4,716 jobs; Finance and insurance: 2,356 jobs; Construction: 2,247 jobs; Other services: 2,033 jobs; Wholesale trade: 1,948 jobsManufacturing 35% Health care and social assistance 12% Retail trade 12% Hotels and restaurants 9% Finance and insurance 4% Construction 4% Other services 4% Wholesale trade 4%

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

Health care

105 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Howards Grove.

Nearest hospitals

  • St. Nicholas HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Sheboygan4.0 miles
  • Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan CountyGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Sheboygan4.2 miles
  • Holy Family MemorialGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Manitowoc19.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors3
Specialist doctors19
Dentists6
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants12
Mental health providers19
Physical and occupational therapists25
Optometrists6
Chiropractors15
Pharmacies4

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 Howards Grove

Grocery stores

  • Walmart Supercenter1.7 mi
  • Piggly Wiggly3.0 mi
  • Piggly Wiggly3.6 mi
  • Pick 'n Save4.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens3.3 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy4.7 mi
  • Walgreens4.8 mi
  • Woodlake Pharmacy5.1 mi

Libraries

  • Mead Public Library5.2 mi

Museums

  • Sheboygan County Museum4.5 mi
  • Above & Beyond Children's Museum5.1 mi

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.

Schools in Howards Grove

Public schools here are run by Sheboygan Area School District, Howards Grove School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (10)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Cooper ElementarySheboyganPre-K–5256Public3.7 mi
Etude ElementarySheboyganPre-K–5190Charter2.9 mi
Lake Country Academy - CharterSheboyganPre-K–8447Charter1.6 mi
Lincoln-Erdman ElementarySheboyganPre-K–5394Public2.0 mi
Northview ElementaryHowards GrovePre-K–4336Public3.4 mi
Pigeon River ElementarySheboyganPre-K–5254Public2.9 mi
Howards Grove MiddleHowards Grove5–8256Public3.1 mi
Urban MiddleSheboygan6–8568Public3.7 mi
Howards Grove HighHowards Grove9–12282Public2.6 mi
North HighSheboygan9–121,482Public3.7 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
St Pauls Lutheran SchoolHowards GrovePre-K–880Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod2.4 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 Sheboygan, Sheboygan Town, Mosel and Herman Town (Sheboygan County).

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