Hazel Green Wisconsin Map

About Hazel Green, Wisconsin

Hazel Green is a locality in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,204. The population density is 324.6 people per km². Hazel Green is located at 42.5328°N, 90.4346°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 53811.

Hazel Green, Wisconsin, lies cradled in the Driftless Area, a land of surprising topography where ancient river valleys have been carved deep into the earth, unburdened by the smoothing hand of glaciers. It lies 14.1 miles south of Platteville, WI (from Platteville, WI: bearing 171°T), and is situated 8.0 miles north of Galena. Here, the landscape is a study in muted greens and earthy browns, the contours of the land folding and unfolding like a rumpled woolen blanket. Fields of corn and soybeans march in ordered ranks up the slopes, their verdant surfaces catching the sun in shimmering waves, while oak and hickory forests cling to the steeper inclines, their dense foliage filtering the daylight into a dappled, somber glow. The air itself carries a certain weight, a cool, damp scent of soil and growing things, especially potent in the hush of early morning or the deepening twilight. The history of Hazel Green is as deeply rooted as the ancient oaks that still stand sentinel on some of the higher ridges. It is a place shaped by the steadfast labor of generations, primarily drawn from German and Irish stock, who found their living from the rich, dark soil. The economy here, as in much of this region, has long been tethered to the land, with dairy farming forming the backbone for decades, the gentle lowing of cattle a familiar sound at dawn and dusk. Though the farms still dot the horizon, the local character of Hazel Green is also defined by a quiet resilience, a neighborly spirit that manifests in community gatherings and the shared understanding of a life lived close to the earth’s cycles, a stark contrast to the ceaseless hum of more distant metropolises.

About This Hazel Green Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hazel Green, Wisconsin — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.53278, -90.434572. 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 Hazel Green and Grant County.

Detailed location data for Hazel Green includes the ZIP code (53811), telephone area code (920), county seat of Grant County (Lancaster), and school district assignment (Southwestern Wisconsin 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 Hazel Green is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.