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Map of Hixton: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land1.7%12 of 723 acres
Trails0.7 mi0.6 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves3named on the map

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About Hixton

Village in Wisconsin, United States
456Population
1.2 sq miArea
965 ftElevation

Hixton is a village in Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States, along the Trempealeau River. The population was 456 at the 2020 census. The village is located within the Town of Hixton.

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ZIP code54635
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Most working residents leave Hixton for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Black River Falls (13%), Eau Claire (11%) and Whitehall (8%). Half commute less than 25 miles.

Black River Falls
13%
Eau Claire
11%
Whitehall
8%
Osseo
7%
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Health in Hixton

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3worse than WI

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 29 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Black River Memorial HospitalBlack River Falls · 9.7 mi · ER · rural critical access
Family Health Center - Black River Falls Dental CenterBlack River Falls · 11.5 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Hixton · CMS · HRSAHealth in Hixton →

Natural hazards in Hixton

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 58% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes
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Hixton has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, 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: Taylor Memorial LibraryTaylor · 6.7 miles · 22 hrs a week

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