Readstown, Wisconsin

About Readstown

Readstown is a tiny community in southwestern Wisconsin, home to 371 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Readstown holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.71 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 217 residents per square mile.

📰 Readstown News Today

• Readstown, WI Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Sep 18
• Rena Mae Johnson Farber Funeral Home · Sep 7
• Hand-built Model-A Ford showcases one Readstown man's lifetime of craftsmanship news8000.com · Jun 22
• Betty Jean Crook Obituary Feb 4, 2026 Vosseteig Funeral Homes · Feb 4
• Readstown nurse sentenced to prison, extended supervision after engaging in sexual intercourse with drug court patient WXOW · Mar 2

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 Readstown Unique

• The only place in America named Readstown — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southwestern 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

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Readstown

• Kickapoo Corners Family Restaurant — regional

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

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• 5-Column Rock · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Readstown

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