Somerset Wisconsin Map

About Somerset, Wisconsin

Somerset is a locality in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,208. The population density is 358.8 people per km². Somerset is located at 45.1244°N, 92.6735°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 54025.

Somerset reveals itself through the steady, insistent pulse of the Apple River as it carves a path through the landscape of the upper Midwest. It lies 6.7 miles west of New Richmond, WI (from New Richmond, WI: bearing 271°T), and is situated 8.0 miles northeast of Stillwater. The topography surrounding Somerset is defined by modest elevations and the persistent, quiet presence of the earth, where the horizon is punctuated five miles to the east by the silhouette of Big Mound. At the center of daily life, Village Park provides a green threshold where the land meets the water, offering a view of the terrain that has remained largely indifferent to the frantic pace of the modern century. The air here carries the scent of damp soil and ancient timber, and at dusk, the light softens into a bruised, golden violet that settles over the fields like a heavy, velvet cloak, making the world feel both expansive and intimately contained. Somerset maintains a rhythm dictated by the seasonal shifts of a regional economy rooted in the resilience of its immigrant heritage and the productive capacity of the surrounding plains. The local identity remains tethered to the movement of the Apple River, which draws those seeking the cool, rushing energy of the water, particularly near the dramatic drop of the Apple River Falls three miles downstream. Beyond the recreational pull of the currents, the vicinity is shaped by a legacy of agricultural labor and the quiet industry of those who have long worked this interior soil. Two miles distant, the waters of Riverdale Flowage offer a reflective contrast to the river’s motion, serving as a reminder that the character of Somerset is forged in the silent, persistent intersection of water and land, far removed from the clamor of the distant coasts.

About This Somerset Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Somerset, Wisconsin — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 45.124411, -92.673536. 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 Somerset and St. Croix County.

Detailed location data for Somerset includes the ZIP code (54025), telephone area code (715), county seat of St. Croix County (Hudson), and school district assignment (Somerset 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 Somerset is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.