Preston Town (Trempealeau County) is a town in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, home to about 868 people across 56 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 54616.
Homes sold for a median of $146 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Population86816 per sq mi
Median home value$286,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$146Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Blair; part is in Preston Town (Trempealeau County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Preston Town (Trempealeau County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)106 miles away
Closer regional airport
La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE)29 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
St. Paul, MN103 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL246 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Preston Town (Trempealeau 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.
Population over time
Preston Town (Trempealeau County) had 942 residents in the 2020 census, down 1% since 2000.
It’s the 1039th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Trempealeau County grew from 23,114 residents in 1900 to 30,760 in 2020.
Trempealeau County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 4°F. About 35.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 41 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Blair, WI weather station (about a mile away).
Jobs in Trempealeau County
15,034 jobs at 651 businesses in Trempealeau County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
5 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Preston Town (Trempealeau County).
Black River Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Black River Falls18.2 miles
Mayo Clinic Health System OakridgeCritical access hospital · emergency room · Osseo19.4 miles
Providers with an office here
Dentists
1
Mental health providers
1
Physical and occupational therapists
1
Chiropractors
2
Pharmacies
2
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 Preston Town (Trempealeau County)
Parks (5 nearby)
Deer Park0.1 mi
Memorial Park0.2 mi
Lakes Coulee State Public Hunting Grounds3.1 mi
West Taylor State Wildlife Area3.7 mi
Vosse Coulee State Wildlife Area4.1 mi
Counts are within about 5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Blair-Taylor School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Blair-Taylor ElementaryBlair
Pre-K–5
306
Public
0.8 mi
Blair-Taylor Middle/HighBlair
6–12
295
Public
0.8 mi
Private schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Larkin Valley Amish SchoolBlair
1–8
20
Amish
2.5 mi
Pine Creek SchoolBlair
1–7
22
Amish
3.8 mi
Rolling Acres Amish SchoolBlair
1–8
17
Amish
4.6 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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