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Glenwood City
Wisconsincity
Glenwood City
Total population
1,260
Median home value
$176,700
Bachelor's+
Median income
$72,917
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Glenwood City is a city in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,306 at the 2020 census. It is known as the "City of 57 Hills." Glenwood City is the site of the annual St. Croix County Fair.
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History
The city was founded in 1885. It was once a stop on the Wisconsin Central Railway, but the line to Glenwood City is now abandoned.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Glenwood City is situated along Tiffany Creek. Wisconsin Highways 128 and 170 are main routes in the community. Other routes include County Roads G and X, Oak Street, and Maple Street. Glenwood City is geographically within the town of Glenwood, but is a separate entity. It is located at (45.057220, -92.169991).
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Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Glenwood City, WI from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Viking MiddleMiddle · Woodville · 391 students · 15.6:1 ratio
- Glenwood City ElementaryElementary · Glenwood City · 295 students · 14.8:1 ratio
- Glenwood City HighHigh · Glenwood City · 193 students · 13.8:1 ratio
- Glenwood City MiddleMiddle · Glenwood City · 136 students · 15.1:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
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Notable people from here



People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Wisconsin
- Emerald4.7 mi away · pop. 191
- Boyceville6.2 mi away
- Knapp8.3 mi away · pop. 532
- Woodville9.2 mi away
- Wheeler13 mi away
- Clear Lake14.4 mi away · pop. 957
- Deer Park14.4 mi away · pop. 223
- Prairie Farm15.6 mi away · pop. 423
- Tainter Lake16.1 mi away
- Ridgeland16.5 mi away
- Menomonie16.8 mi away · pop. 16,539
- Elmwood18.8 mi away · pop. 629
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
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Books about Glenwood City

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Recent natural events nearby
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Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC.
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library