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Turtle Lake, Wisconsin

Village · Population 1,036 · #368 in Wisconsin
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Turtle Lake is a village in Barron and Polk counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.

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About Turtle Lake

Turtle Lake is a small town in northwestern Wisconsin with an estimated population of 1,036.

Officially, Turtle Lake is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 2.88 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 360 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Turtle Lake 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

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Turtle Lake

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

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Turtle Lake

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

🏫 Schools in Turtle Lake

  • Laker Online
  • Turtle Lake Elementary
  • Turtle Lake High
  • Turtle Lake Middle

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

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeVillage
Population (2024)1,036
Rank in state#368 of 607
Land area2.88 sq mi
Density360/sq mi
Coordinates45.3906, -92.1498

🌤️ Current Weather

Right now85°F
ConditionsMostly Sunny
Wind10 to 15 mph

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Turtle Lake