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Herman

A town of 1,035 people in Dodge County, Wisconsin
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About Herman

Town in Wisconsin, United States
1,135Population
36.4 sq miArea
1,142 ftElevation

Herman is a town in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,135 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated communities of Herman Center and Huilsburg are located in the town. The unincorporated communities of Hochheim and Woodland are also located partially in the town.

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Most working residents leave Herman for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Hartford (10%), Mayville (9%) and Horicon (5%). Half commute less than 15 miles.

Hartford
10%
Mayville
9%
Horicon
5%
Hubbard
5%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Herman →

Health in Herman

B−

Health Grade B−

Healthier than 55% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

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≈Just like Wisconsin

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Care nearby

Aurora Medical Ctr Washington CountyHartford · 8.2 mi · ER
Lchc West BendWest Bend · 14.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 53027, 53050, 53035 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Herman →

Natural hazards in Herman

27
Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 27% of U.S. communities.

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

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Herman has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 10°, and about 36 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

29° / 13°Winter
54° / 34°Spring
79° / 57°Summer
58° / 39°Fall
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Nearest: Iron Ridge Public LibraryIron Ridge · 3.2 miles · 23 hrs a week

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Wikimedia Commons · Map: The original uploader was Bumm13 at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 3.0

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