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Vernon County, Wisconsin

Vernon County, Wisconsin, has 31,443 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Viroqua. It uses Central Time and covers 792 sq mi (2,050 km²) of land.

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Vernon County in Wisconsin
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Vernon County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
31,443
Land area
792 sq mi (2,050 km²)
County seat or government
Viroqua
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$71,893 ± $2,810
Median home value
$223,800 ± $7,414
Median rent, with utilities
$836 ± $44
Homes lived in by their owners
80.3% ± 1.5 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN metro areaOutlying county
Water area
24.8 sq mi (64.3 km²)
State
Wisconsin
County code (FIPS)
55123
Coordinates (central point)
43.599366, -90.821983
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These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Vernon County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 546658,863 people
  2. 546675,100 people
  3. 546344,484 people
  4. 546193,849 people
  5. 539292,808 people
  6. 546392,435 people
  7. 539682,429 people
  8. 546582,326 people
  9. 546231,928 people
  10. 546551,798 people
  11. 546641,571 people
  12. 546241,554 people
All 18
  1. 546381,513 people
  2. 546511,384 people
  3. 546211,319 people
  4. 546321,288 people
  5. 54652947 people
  6. 54628912 people

18 ZIP Code areas overlap Vernon County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Towns in Vernon County, largest first

  1. Town of Viroqua1,698 people
  2. Town of Jefferson1,353 people
  3. Town of Bergen1,348 people
  4. Town of Clinton1,126 people
  5. Town of Hamburg1,114 people
  6. Town of Christiana1,022 people
  7. Town of Franklin1,011 people
  8. Town of Greenwood925 people
  9. Town of Union922 people
  10. Town of Harmony920 people
  11. Town of Webster893 people
  12. Town of Genoa812 people
All 21
  1. Town of Hillsboro784 people
  2. Town of Forest733 people
  3. Town of Whitestown711 people
  4. Town of Coon701 people
  5. Town of Kickapoo687 people
  6. Town of Sterling575 people
  7. Town of Wheatland568 people
  8. Town of Stark389 people
  9. Town of Liberty326 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All towns in Wisconsin, by county

School districts in Vernon County, largest first

  1. La Crosse School District62,801 people
  2. Viroqua Area School District9,219 people
  3. Westby Area School District7,929 people
  4. Hillsboro School District4,750 people
  5. De Soto Area School District4,516 people
  6. Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District4,479 people
  7. Cashton School District4,038 people
  8. Royall School District3,998 people
  9. Kickapoo Area School District3,244 people
  10. North Crawford School District3,044 people
  11. La Farge School District1,831 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Tribal areas in Vernon County, largest first

  1. Ho-Chunk Nation Reservation and Off-Reservation Trust Land1,131 people

American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian areas as the Census Bureau maps them, with at least 2% of their area here, water included. These lines don’t decide membership, jurisdiction or land status.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Viroqua, Wisconsin (city)4,471 people
  2. Westby, Wisconsin (city)2,432 people
  3. Hillsboro, Wisconsin (city)1,353 people
  4. Coon Valley, Wisconsin (village)857 people
  5. Stoddard, Wisconsin (village)823 people
  6. La Farge, Wisconsin (village)575 people
  7. Viola, Wisconsin (village)551 people
  8. De Soto, Wisconsin (village)503 people
  9. Ontario, Wisconsin (village)422 people
  10. Readstown, Wisconsin (village)381 people
  11. Chaseburg, Wisconsin (village)304 people
  12. Genoa, Wisconsin (village)273 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Richland County, Wisconsin25 mi southeast
  2. Crawford County, Wisconsin25 mi south
  3. La Crosse County, Wisconsin26 mi northwest
  4. Monroe County, Wisconsin26 mi northeast
  5. Houston County, Minnesota34 mi west
  6. Allamakee County, Iowa36 mi southwest
  7. Juneau County, Wisconsin42 mi northeast
  8. Sauk County, Wisconsin46 mi east

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Areas that only touch the edge

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