Bagley Wisconsin Map

About Bagley, Wisconsin

Bagley is a locality in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 337. The population density is 180.5 people per km². Bagley is located at 42.9055°N, 91.1012°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 53801.

Bagley exists as a quiet collection of structures settled into the undulating, unglaciated terrain of Wisconsin's Driftless region. It lies 21.6 miles west of Grant, WI (from Grant, WI: bearing 264°T), and is situated 10.3 miles south-southeast of Prairie du Chien. The land here, sculpted by eons of water and wind rather than ice, presents a landscape of subtle rises and dips, where fields of corn and soybeans follow the contours of the earth like rumpled velvet. Ancient oaks and maples, their branches reaching out like weathered hands, dot the pastures and line the county roads that snake between farmsteads. The air in Bagley, especially in the late afternoon, carries a clean, earthy scent, a mixture of freshly tilled soil and the faint, sweet perfume of distant wildflowers, a fragrance that seems to cling to the very light as it mellows into shades of amber and rose. The history of Bagley is intrinsically tied to the tenacious spirit of its early settlers, many of whom arrived from Germany and Poland, seeking fertile ground and the freedom to build lives of their own making. This heritage is still discernible in the sturdy, practical architecture and the enduring agricultural economy, which for generations has centered on dairy farming. The local creamery, though perhaps smaller than in its heyday, still hums with the quiet industry of processing the milk that flows from surrounding farms, a vital artery for Bagley's livelihood. While no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring spirit of community, the shared understanding of the land's bounty, and the simple pleasure of a Friday fish fry at the local supper club, contribute to a distinctive, unhurried character that defines Bagley.

About This Bagley Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bagley, Wisconsin — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.905543, -91.10124. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Bagley and Grant County.

Detailed location data for Bagley includes the ZIP code (53801), telephone area code (920), county seat of Grant County (Lancaster), and school district assignment (River Ridge School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Bagley is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.