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Maxville

A town of 321 people in Buffalo County, Wisconsin
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Conserved land12%3,357 of 27,145 acres
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About Maxville

Town in Wisconsin, United States
321Population
42.7 sq miArea
856 ftElevation

Maxville is a town in Buffalo County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 321 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated community of Maxville, and ghost town of Savoy, are located in the town.

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Most working residents leave Maxville for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Alma (12%), Wabasha (8%) and La Crosse (7%). Half commute less than 23 miles.

Alma
12%
Wabasha, MN
8%
La Crosse
7%
Lake City, MN
5%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Maxville →

Health in Maxville

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1worse than WI

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 31 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Chippewa Valley HospitalDurand · 4.6 mi · ER · rural critical access
Family Health Center - Menomonie Dental CenterMenomonie · 22.9 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 54736, 54756 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Maxville →

Natural hazards in Maxville

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 49% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes
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Maxville has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 7°, and about 40 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

27° / 10°Winter
56° / 34°Spring
80° / 59°Summer
58° / 38°Fall
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Nearest: Durand Community LibraryDurand · 5.3 miles · 49 hrs a week
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