Town guide

Kickapoo, Wisconsin

Kickapoo is a town in Vernon County, Wisconsin, home to about 687 people across 38 square miles. Its ZIP code is 54652, and parts of 54664 are in Kickapoo too.

Homes sold for a median of $183 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population68718 per sq mi
Median home value$270,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$183Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Kickapoo

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Kickapoo

Distances

Nearest major airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport (MKE)147 miles away
Closer regional airportLa Crosse Regional Airport (LSE)39 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Madison, WI71 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL191 miles away

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

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

Who represents Kickapoo

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

Kickapoo had 722 residents in the 2020 census, up 28% since 2000.

It’s the 1228th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.

Vernon County grew from 28,351 residents in 1900 to 30,714 in 2020.

Kickapoo population by census2000: 566, 2010: 626, 2020: 722566200062620107222020

Vernon County, 1900–2020

Vernon County population, 1900 to 20201900: 28,351, 1910: 28,116, 1920: 29,252, 1930: 28,537, 1940: 29,940, 1950: 27,906, 1960: 25,663, 1970: 24,557, 1980: 25,642, 1990: 25,617, 2000: 28,056, 2010: 29,773, 2020: 30,71428K’00’1029K’20’3030K’40’5026K’60’7026K’80’9028K’00’1031K’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 6°F. About 38.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 47 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near KickapooJan: high 23°F, low 6°F, 1.2 in; Feb: high 28°F, low 10°F, 1.1 in; Mar: high 40°F, low 21°F, 2 in; Apr: high 54°F, low 33°F, 4 in; May: high 66°F, low 45°F, 4.7 in; Jun: high 75°F, low 55°F, 5.7 in; Jul: high 79°F, low 59°F, 4.6 in; Aug: high 77°F, low 57°F, 4.6 in; Sep: high 70°F, low 48°F, 3.9 in; Oct: high 57°F, low 36°F, 2.7 in; Nov: high 41°F, low 24°F, 2 in; Dec: high 28°F, low 13°F, 1.6 in23°6°Jan1.228°10°Feb1.140°21°Mar2.054°33°Apr4.066°45°May4.775°55°Jun5.779°59°Jul4.677°57°Aug4.670°48°Sep3.957°36°Oct2.741°24°Nov2.028°13°Dec1.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Viroqua, WI weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Vernon County

7,182 jobs at 686 businesses in Vernon County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Vernon CountyHealth care and social assistance: 1,646 jobs; Retail trade: 1,297 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,123 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 699 jobs; Wholesale trade: 636 jobs; Construction: 373 jobs; Finance and insurance: 340 jobs; Other services: 256 jobsHealth care and social assistance 23% Retail trade 18% Manufacturing 16% Hotels and restaurants 10% Wholesale trade 9% Construction 5% Finance and insurance 5% Other services 4%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Vernon Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Viroqua9.9 miles
  • Richland HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Richland Center19.6 miles
  • Gundersen Boscobel Area Hospital and ClinicsCritical access hospital · emergency room · Boscobel22.8 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Kickapoo

Libraries

  • Viola Library4.4 mi

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.

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Shares ZIP codes with Readstown, Viola Village (Richland County), Forest Town (Richland County), Sylvan, Liberty Town (Vernon County), Viola Village (Vernon County), Webster Town and Viroqua Town.

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