Mauston, Wisconsin

About Mauston

Mauston, WI is a small town located in central Wisconsin, home to 4,147 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Mauston holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 4.47 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 928 residents per square mile.

📰 Mauston News Today

• CBRE Negotiates $3.9M Sale of Riverwood Apartments in Mauston, Wisconsin REBusinessOnline · Aug 14
• Mauston Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• CBRE closes sale of 32-unit multifamily community in Mauston REJournals · Aug 13
• Rita Ann Smart Obituary Feb 14, 2026 Picha Funeral Home · Feb 14
• Juneau County authorities seek inmate who failed to return from work release Channel 3000 · Aug 1

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Mauston Unique

• The only place in America named Mauston — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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 11 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Mauston

• Denny's — american
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• China Buffet — chinese
• High Steaks Bar & Grill
• Mauston Park Oasis Restaurant — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Boorman House · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Mauston

• Jones Park reviews ★
• Juneau County Fairgrounds reviews ★
• Juneau County Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Lions Park reviews ★
• Lions Park - Grayside reviews ★
• Lions Park - Vine St reviews ★
• Marachowsky's Park reviews ★
• Mile Bluff/ Kwanis Park reviews ★
• Riverside Park reviews ★
• Veteran's Memorial Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Mauston

• Grayside Elementary
• Lemonweir Academy
• Mauston High
• Mauston Montessori Charter School
• Olson Middle
• West Side Elementary
• iLEAD Charter Sch

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Mile Bluff Medical Center ★★★★ (4/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Mauston

🏘️ Nearby Communities