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Fox Lake
Wisconsincity
Fox Lake
Total population
1,780
Median home value
$174,900
Bachelor's+
Median income
$75,000
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
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Overview
Fox Lake is a city in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,604 at the 2020 census. The city is located within the Town of Fox Lake.
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History
Established in 1838, Fox Lake was the first settlement in Dodge County. The first inhabitants were Winnebago Indians who had named the area "Hosh-a-rac-ah-tah", meaning "good land". The area was later named Fox Lake, either in honor of a Winnebago Indian named Big Fox who saved a lost trapper or for the English translation of the Indian name of the town.
Geography
Fox Lake is located at 43°33'45" North, 88°54'35" West (43.56265, -88.90994). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which, is land and is water. The 2,713 acre lake also known as Fox Lake is found north of the city.
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Geography
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Climate
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Nearby places in Wisconsin
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library