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Marshall Town (Rusk County), Wisconsin

Marshall Town (Rusk County) is a town in Rusk County, Wisconsin, home to about 586 people across 36 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 54731 and 54766.

Homes sold for a median of $138 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population58616 per sq mi
Median home value$140,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$138Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Marshall Town (Rusk County)

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)115 miles away
Closer regional airportChippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU)41 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+St. Paul, MN108 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL291 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Marshall Town (Rusk County); driving is longer.

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

Who represents Marshall Town (Rusk County)

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

Marshall Town (Rusk County) had 664 residents in the 2020 census, down 3% since 2000.

It’s the 1356th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.

Rusk County grew from 11,160 residents in 1910 to 14,188 in 2020.

Marshall Town (Rusk County) population by census2000: 683, 2010: 688, 2020: 664683200068820106642020

Rusk County, 1910–2020

Rusk County population, 1910 to 20201910: 11,160, 1920: 16,403, 1930: 16,081, 1940: 17,737, 1950: 16,790, 1960: 14,794, 1970: 14,238, 1980: 15,589, 1990: 15,079, 2000: 15,347, 2010: 14,755, 2020: 14,18811K’10’2016K’30’4017K’50’6014K’70’8015K’90’0015K’1014K’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 4°F. About 34.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 70 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Marshall Town (Rusk County)Jan: high 22°F, low 4°F, 1.1 in; Feb: high 27°F, low 7°F, 1 in; Mar: high 40°F, low 19°F, 1.7 in; Apr: high 54°F, low 31°F, 3.3 in; May: high 67°F, low 43°F, 3.9 in; Jun: high 75°F, low 52°F, 5 in; Jul: high 79°F, low 56°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 77°F, low 54°F, 4.2 in; Sep: high 69°F, low 47°F, 4.1 in; Oct: high 55°F, low 36°F, 3.2 in; Nov: high 39°F, low 24°F, 2 in; Dec: high 27°F, low 12°F, 1.3 in22°4°Jan1.127°7°Feb1.040°19°Mar1.754°31°Apr3.367°43°May3.975°52°Jun5.079°56°Jul3.877°54°Aug4.269°47°Sep4.155°36°Oct3.239°24°Nov2.027°12°Dec1.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Jump Rvr 3e, WI weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Rusk County

4,275 jobs at 321 businesses in Rusk County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Rusk CountyManufacturing: 1,364 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 640 jobs; Retail trade: 623 jobs; Administrative and support: 369 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 344 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 180 jobs; Construction: 127 jobs; Other services: 111 jobsManufacturing 32% Health care and social assistance 15% Retail trade 15% Administrative and support 9% Hotels and restaurants 8% Transportation and warehousing 4% Construction 3% Other services 3%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Marshfield Medical Center - LadysmithCritical access hospital · emergency room · Ladysmith11.7 miles
  • Aspirus Stanley HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Stanley25.7 miles
  • Mayo Clinic Health System Chippewa ValleyCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Bloomer30.9 miles

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

Places in and around Marshall Town (Rusk County)

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Haley Park · 7 acres1.4 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.

Schools in Marshall Town (Rusk County)

Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Shiloh Christian SchoolConrath1–1028Mennonite5.6 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data 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 Willard, McKinley Town (Taylor County), Sheldon Village, Jump River, Ruby, Conrath, Lawrence Town, Grow and Grant Town (Rusk County).

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