Washburn Town (Clark County) is a town in Clark County, Wisconsin, home to about 232 people across 36 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 54436 and 54456.
Homes sold for a median of $143 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population2326 per sq mi
Median home value$173,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$143Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Neillsville; part is in Washburn Town (Clark County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Washburn Town (Clark County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
The Washburn Town (Clark County) guide is on the way
We’re writing up Washburn Town (Clark County)’s story and what everyday life there is like, for people thinking about moving in.
History
What it’s like to live there
Getting around
Things to do
Are you a local agent who knows Washburn Town (Clark County) well? Agents who advertise here will be able to write the guide. Advertise on OfferBacked
Around Washburn Town (Clark County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)134 miles away
Closer regional airport
Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)45 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Madison, WI115 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL236 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Washburn Town (Clark 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
Washburn Town (Clark County) had 289 residents in the 2020 census, down 5% since 2000.
It’s the 1763rd largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Clark County grew from 25,848 residents in 1900 to 34,659 in 2020.
Clark 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 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 5°F. About 35.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 44 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Neillsville 3ese, WI weather station (about a mile away).
Jobs in Clark County
9,517 jobs at 779 businesses in Clark County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
63 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Washburn Town (Clark County)’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Marshfield Medical Center - NeillsvilleCritical access hospital · emergency room · Neillsville3.5 miles
Marshfield Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Marshfield19.4 miles
Black River Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Black River Falls23.5 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
5
Specialist doctors
8
Dentists
8
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
8
Mental health providers
17
Physical and occupational therapists
12
Optometrists
2
Chiropractors
3
Pharmacies
4
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 Washburn Town (Clark County)
Parks (6 nearby)
Neillsville Park · 13 acres2.7 mi
Marguerite Listeman Park · 8 acres2.8 mi
Tock Memorial Field · 4 acres3.3 mi
Schuster Park2.6 mi
Northside Park3.1 mi
Listeman Arboretum3.5 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Neillsville Public Library3.0 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
1897 Clark County Jail Museum2.9 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Granton Area School District, Neillsville School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(5)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Granton ElementaryGranton
Pre-K–5
132
Public
4.5 mi
Neillsville ElementaryNeillsville
Pre-K–5
399
Public
2.6 mi
Granton HighGranton
6–12
112
Public
4.5 mi
Neillsville MiddleNeillsville
6–8
180
Public
2.6 mi
Neillsville HighNeillsville
9–12
246
Public
2.7 mi
Private schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
St John's Lutheran SchoolNeillsville
Pre-K–8
56
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
3.5 mi
Beaver Creek SchoolGranton
1–8
20
Amish
7.6 mi
Hillside SchoolGranton
1–8
18
Amish
6.5 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.
From OfferBacked · Free
Get matched with a local agent.
Buying or selling around Washburn Town (Clark County)? Tell us what you need and when. No agents advertise here yet, so we’ll keep your request for up to 30 days and send it to local agents who join. No obligation, and you choose who to work with.
Shares ZIP codes with Neillsville, Pine Valley, Lynn, Weston Town (Clark County), York Town (Clark County), Levis, Grant Town (Clark County), Granton, Hewett, Fremont Town (Clark County), Sherwood Town, Dewhurst and Seif.
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.