Elmwood, Wisconsin

About Elmwood

Elmwood is a tiny community in northwestern Wisconsin with an estimated population of 813.

Elmwood holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.51 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 538 residents per square mile.

📰 Elmwood News Today

• Mobile bookstore coming to Elmwood Pierce County Journal · Aug 11
• Dick L Ottman Obituary (2026) - Menomonie, WI - Rhiel Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Menomonie Legacy obituary · Jun 29
• School Science Expedition in Africa starts Elmwood’s summer strong Pierce County Journal · Jun 26
• Machelle Ann "Chelley" Radtke Legacy obituary · Mar 30
• Rebecca Lynn Smith Obituary | Anderson Funeral Home | Glenwood City, WI Tribute Archive · Feb 22

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Elmwood Unique

• Positioned in northwestern 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Elmwood

• Butternut Park reviews ★
• Eau Galle River Wildlife Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Elmwood

• Elmwood Elementary
• Elmwood High
• Elmwood Middle
• Western Wisconsin Virtual Charter School (WWVC)

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Elmwood

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