Town of Prairie du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin
The Town of Prairie du Chien is a town in Crawford County, Wisconsin. About 953 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 33.5 sq mi (86.8 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 953 ± 151
- County
- Crawford County
- School district
- Prairie du Chien Area School District
- Land area
- 33.5 sq mi (86.8 km²)
- Type
- TownIts own local government
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $69,485 ± $8,636
- Median home value
- $170,100 ± $92,234
- Water area
- 3 sq mi (7.78 km²)
- State
- Wisconsin
- Census code (GEOID)
- 5502365075
- Coordinates (central point)
- 43.077363, -91.089907
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- Prairie du Chien (city)3.4 mi southwest
- Town of Bridgeport4.1 mi south
- Mendon Township, Clayton County, Iowa6.9 mi southwest
- Fairview Township, Allamakee County, Iowa7.5 mi northwest
- Town of Wauzeka7.9 mi east
- Town of Eastman10 mi northeast
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with the Town of Prairie du Chien. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other towns in Crawford County, largest first
- Town of Clayton1,088 people
- Town of Seneca1,075 people
- Town of Bridgeport947 people
- Town of Eastman616 people
- Town of Freeman596 people
- Town of Utica592 people
- Town of Scott535 people
- Town of Marietta488 people
- Town of Wauzeka441 people
- Town of Haney291 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Crawford County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in the Town of Prairie du Chien
- Longest day
- 15 hours 23 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:24 AM around June 15
- Latest sunrise
- 7:45 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:29 PM around December 9
- Latest sunset
- 8:47 PM around June 27
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:33 AM | 4:54 PM | 9 h 21 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:02 AM | 5:35 PM | 10 h 33 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:16 AM | 7:10 PM | 11 h 54 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:22 AM | 7:46 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| May 15 | 5:41 AM | 8:21 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:24 AM | 8:45 PM | 15 h 21 min |
| Jul 15 | 5:38 AM | 8:41 PM | 15 h 3 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:09 AM | 8:06 PM | 13 h 57 min |
| Sep 15 | 6:43 AM | 7:14 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:17 AM | 6:21 PM | 11 h 4 min |
| Nov 15 | 6:56 AM | 4:40 PM | 9 h 44 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:28 AM | 4:30 PM | 9 h 2 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
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