Elmwood Wisconsin Map

About Elmwood, Wisconsin

Elmwood is a locality in Pierce County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 629. The population density is 178.1 people per km². Elmwood is located at 44.7811°N, 92.1460°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 54740.

Elmwood lies in a landscape that whispers of ancient earth and patient cultivation. It lies 10.7 miles west of Dunn, WI (from Dunn, WI: bearing 272°T), and is situated 12.9 miles west-southwest of Menomonie. The land here, a gentle quilt of fields and woodlands, unfurls with a quiet grace, the soil a rich, dark loam that remembers the slow work of glaciers long departed. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons softened by the haze of late summer, their emerald and gold hues punctuated by the darker, more steadfast greens of oak and maple groves. The air itself carries a certain weight, a cool, clean scent of damp earth and distant pines, especially potent in the early morning when the sun, a pale disc of light, begins its climb, casting long, sleepy shadows across the nascent dew. Small creeks, clear and cool, thread their way through the countryside, their banks often fringed with ferns and the occasional splash of wildflowers, their murmur a constant, unobtrusive soundtrack to the rural quiet. The story of Elmwood is woven from threads of hard work and community spirit, a legacy carried forward from its early settlers who arrived seeking fertile ground and a fresh start. This is a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates much of life, where the bounty of the land has always been the cornerstone of its economy. For generations, dairy farms have dotted the landscape, their silos standing like sentinels against the sky, a constant reminder of the agricultural heritage that defines this corner of Wisconsin. The familiar Friday evening ritual of a supper-club fish fry is a cherished tradition, a gathering point where neighbors reconnect and the week's cares are momentarily set aside. While Elmwood itself may not boast grand monuments, its distinctive character is found in the enduring strength of its people and the quiet beauty of its agricultural heartland.

About This Elmwood Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Elmwood, Wisconsin — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.781076, -92.146014. 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 Elmwood and Pierce County.

Detailed location data for Elmwood includes the ZIP code (54740), telephone area code (715), county seat of Pierce County (Ellsworth), and school district assignment (Elmwood 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 Elmwood is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.