Town guide

Mifflin, Wisconsin

Mifflin is a town in Iowa County, Wisconsin, home to about 432 people across 51 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 53553, 53554, 53565, 53569 and 53580.

Homes sold for a median of $151 per square foot across 5 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 5 were seller’s markets.

Population4329 per sq mi
Median home value$243,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$151Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking33%Median of 5 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Mifflin

5 ZIP codes, 5 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Mifflin

Distances

Nearest major airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport (MKE)124 miles away
Closer regional airportDubuque Regional Airport (DBQ)38 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Madison, WI49 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL154 miles away

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

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

Who represents Mifflin

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

Mifflin had 558 residents in the 2020 census, down 10% since 2000.

It’s the 1555th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.

Iowa County grew from 23,114 residents in 1900 to 23,709 in 2020.

Mifflin population by census2000: 617, 2010: 585, 2020: 558617200058520105582020

Iowa County, 1900–2020

Iowa County population, 1900 to 20201900: 23,114, 1910: 22,497, 1920: 21,504, 1930: 20,039, 1940: 20,595, 1950: 19,610, 1960: 19,631, 1970: 19,306, 1980: 19,802, 1990: 20,150, 2000: 22,780, 2010: 23,687, 2020: 23,70923K’00’1022K’20’3021K’40’5020K’60’7020K’80’9023K’00’1024K’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 10°F. About 40.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 43 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near MifflinJan: high 26°F, low 10°F, 1.2 in; Feb: high 31°F, low 14°F, 1.5 in; Mar: high 43°F, low 25°F, 2.1 in; Apr: high 57°F, low 35°F, 4 in; May: high 69°F, low 47°F, 4.7 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 58°F, 6 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 62°F, 5.3 in; Aug: high 80°F, low 60°F, 4.2 in; Sep: high 73°F, low 51°F, 4.3 in; Oct: high 60°F, low 39°F, 2.8 in; Nov: high 45°F, low 28°F, 2.3 in; Dec: high 32°F, low 17°F, 1.8 in26°10°Jan1.231°14°Feb1.543°25°Mar2.157°35°Apr4.069°47°May4.778°58°Jun6.082°62°Jul5.380°60°Aug4.273°51°Sep4.360°39°Oct2.845°28°Nov2.332°17°Dec1.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Platteville, WI weather station (11 miles away).

Jobs in Iowa County

9,789 jobs at 582 businesses in Iowa County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Iowa CountyRetail trade: 3,629 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,536 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,180 jobs; Wholesale trade: 774 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 589 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 554 jobs; Construction: 411 jobs; Other services: 210 jobsRetail trade 37% Manufacturing 16% Health care and social assistance 12% Wholesale trade 8% Hotels and restaurants 6% Transportation and warehousing 6% Construction 4% Other services 2%

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

Health care

19 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mifflin’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Upland Hills HealthCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Dodgeville12.2 miles
  • Southwest Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Platteville12.2 miles
  • Lafayette Hospital and ClinicsCritical access hospital · emergency room · Darlington18.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors6
Specialist doctors1
Dentists3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants7
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies2

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 Mifflin

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Rewey Community Park · 8 acres3.6 mi
  • Pecatonica River Woods State Natural Area2.5 mi

Libraries

  • Cobb Public Library6.1 mi

Counts are within about 4.5 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.

Schools in Mifflin

Public schools here are run by Iowa-Grant School District, Mineral Point Unified School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Iowa-Grant Elementary/MiddleLivingstonPre-K–8423Public4.3 mi
Mineral Point ElementaryMineral PointPre-K–5377Public8.5 mi
Mineral Point MiddleMineral Point6–8170Public7.9 mi
Iowa-Grant HighLivingston9–12225Public4.2 mi
Mineral Point HighMineral Point9–12253Public7.9 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 Mineral Point City, Mineral Point Town, Linden Village, Livingston Village (Grant County), Montfort Village (Grant County), Linden Town, Clifton Town (Grant County), Waldwick, Willow Springs, Kendall Town, Rewey, Wingville, Eden Town (Iowa County), Montfort Village (Iowa County), Castle Rock and Livingston Village (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.