Dousman, Wisconsin

About Dousman

Set in the southeastern part of Wisconsin, Dousman is a small town with an estimated population of 2,551.

Dousman holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 2.98 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 856 residents per square mile.

📰 Dousman News Today

• Darin James Schultz Obituary Jul 5, 2026 Pagenkopf Funeral Home · Jul 5
• Dousman Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
• James Bonewald Obituary (1945 - 2026) - Dousman, WI - Beloit Daily News Legacy | Obituary · Oct 8
• Dousman hosts the 71st annual Derby Days and Wisconsin State Frog Jump Milwaukee Journal Sentinel · Jul 29
• Dousman, Wisconsin Is Home to a Hoppin’ Local Tradition Only In Your State · Aug 25

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Wisconsin headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Dousman Unique

• The only place in America named Dousman — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southeastern Wisconsin, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Wisconsin — one of 808 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Dousman

• Deb's Diner — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Dousman

• Paradise Valley Wildlife Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Cory Municipal Park reviews ★
• Ottawa Town Park reviews ★
• Perkins Wildlife Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee at Waukesha Field Station · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Dousman

• Dousman Elementary
• Kettle Moraine Middle

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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