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Hale

A town of 1,061 people in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin
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Town in Wisconsin, United States
1,061Population
69.7 sq miArea
886 ftElevation

Hale is a town in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,061 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated communities of Elk Creek, Hale, and Pleasantville are located in the town.

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Most working residents leave Hale for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Osseo (19%), Whitehall (12%) and Eau Claire (11%). Half commute less than 23 miles.

Osseo
19%
Whitehall
12%
Eau Claire
11%
La Crosse
3%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Hale →

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2worse than WI

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 30 are too close to call.

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Gundersen Tri-County Hospital & ClinicsWhitehall · 5.3 mi · ER · rural critical access
Northlakes - AugustaAugusta · 16.9 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 54758, 54773, 54770 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Hale →

Natural hazards in Hale

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 64% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Hale →

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Hale has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 41 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

27° / 10°Winter
55° / 33°Spring
79° / 57°Summer
57° / 37°Fall
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Nearest: Whitehall Community LibraryWhitehall · 6.9 miles · 40 hrs a week
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