Town of Burns, La Crosse County, Wisconsin
The Town of Burns is a town in La Crosse County, Wisconsin. About 768 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 48.2 sq mi (125 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 768 ± 125
- County
- La Crosse County
- School district
- Bangor School District
- Land area
- 48.2 sq mi (125 km²)
- Type
- TownIts own local government
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $99,375 ± $27,176
- Median home value
- $264,800 ± $23,354
- Water area
- 0 sq mi (0 km²)
- State
- Wisconsin
- Census code (GEOID)
- 5506311300
- Coordinates (central point)
- 43.967381, -90.958919
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
- Rockland (village)4.6 mi southeast
- Town of Sparta, Monroe County5.1 mi east
- Bangor (village)5.4 mi south
- Town of Farmington7.0 mi northwest
- Town of Hamilton7.2 mi west
- Town of Bangor7.8 mi south
- Town of Little Falls, Monroe County9.9 mi northeast
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with the Town of Burns. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other towns in La Crosse County, largest first
- Town of Onalaska5,798 people
- Town of Shelby4,724 people
- Town of Holland4,528 people
- Town of Campbell4,188 people
- Town of Hamilton2,668 people
- Town of Greenfield2,169 people
- Town of Farmington1,902 people
- Town of Medary1,514 people
- Town of Barre1,363 people
- Town of Washington671 people
- Town of Bangor527 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See La Crosse County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in the Town of Burns
- Longest day
- 15 hours 29 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 8 hours 53 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:20 AM around June 15
- Latest sunrise
- 7:46 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:25 PM around December 9
- Latest sunset
- 8:50 PM around June 26
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 | 7:35 AM | 4:51 PM | 9 h 16 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:03 AM | 5:33 PM | 10 h 30 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:16 AM | 7:09 PM | 11 h 53 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:20 AM | 7:47 PM | 13 h 27 min |
| May 15 | 5:38 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 45 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:20 AM | 8:48 PM | 15 h 28 min |
| Jul 15 | 5:34 AM | 8:44 PM | 15 h 10 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:07 AM | 8:08 PM | 14 h 1 min |
| Sep 15 | 6:42 AM | 7:14 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:18 AM | 6:20 PM | 11 h 2 min |
| Nov 15 | 6:58 AM | 4:37 PM | 9 h 39 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:31 AM | 4:26 PM | 8 h 55 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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