Town of Hamilton, La Crosse County, Wisconsin

The Town of Hamilton is a town in La Crosse County, Wisconsin. About 2,668 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 48.9 sq mi (127 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
2,668 ± 369
County
La Crosse County
School district
West Salem School District
Land area
48.9 sq mi (127 km²)
Type
TownIts own local government
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$112,500 ± $7,479
Median home value
$368,800 ± $24,349
Water area
0.92 sq mi (2.39 km²)
State
Wisconsin
Census code (GEOID)
5506332275
Coordinates (central point)
43.943021, -91.099997

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

  1. West Salem (village)3.1 mi south
  2. Onalaska (city)6.4 mi southwest
  3. Town of Farmington6.7 mi north
  4. Town of Barre7.0 mi south
  5. Town of Burns7.2 mi east
  6. Town of Onalaska8.3 mi west
  7. Town of Medary8.6 mi south
  8. Town of Bangor8.9 mi southeast

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with the Town of Hamilton. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other towns in La Crosse County, largest first

  1. Town of Onalaska5,798 people
  2. Town of Shelby4,724 people
  3. Town of Holland4,528 people
  4. Town of Campbell4,188 people
  5. Town of Greenfield2,169 people
  6. Town of Farmington1,902 people
  7. Town of Medary1,514 people
  8. Town of Barre1,363 people
  9. Town of Burns768 people
  10. Town of Washington671 people
  11. 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 Hamilton

Longest day
15 hours 29 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
8 hours 54 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:21 AM around June 15
Latest sunrise
7:47 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:26 PM around December 9
Latest sunset
8:51 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.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:35 AM4:52 PM9 h 17 min
Feb 157:03 AM5:34 PM10 h 31 min
Mar 157:16 AM7:10 PM11 h 54 min
Apr 156:21 AM7:48 PM13 h 27 min
May 155:38 AM8:23 PM14 h 45 min
Jun 155:21 AM8:48 PM15 h 27 min
Jul 155:35 AM8:44 PM15 h 9 min
Aug 156:08 AM8:08 PM14 h
Sep 156:43 AM7:15 PM12 h 32 min
Oct 157:18 AM6:20 PM11 h 2 min
Nov 156:59 AM4:38 PM9 h 39 min
Dec 157:31 AM4:27 PM8 h 56 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.

Before using this answer on a form

A town line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with La Crosse County or the local office.

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