Boscobel
City in Grant County, Wisconsin
Boscobel is a city in Grant County, Wisconsin, with 3,286 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 663 ft (202 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Woodman, 6.0 miles SW.
- 3,286residents (2020 Census)
- 663 ftelevation · 202 m
- 3.2 sq miland area · 8.4 km²
- 1,013 / sq mipopulation density
- 53805ZIP code
About Boscobel
Boscobel ( BOSS-koh-bel) is a city in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 3,286 at the 2020 census. Approximately 0.6 mi. (1 km) to the north of the city, across a riparian swamp, is the Wisconsin River. U.S. Route 61 crosses the Wisconsin River at Boscobel. To the south, the city is bordered by the Town of Boscobel.
Boscobel was the site of a stop along the now defunct Milwaukee Road, and it is still served by the Wisconsin and Southern Railroad. It is also the site of the Wisconsin Secure Program Facility (WSPF), a Wisconsin Department of Corrections prison for men. Businesses include the historic Central House Hotel, the birthplace of Gideons International.
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Living in Boscobel
- Median household income
- $54,071
- Median home value
- $147,400
- Median rent
- $655/mo
- Median age
- 35.3
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Boscobel had 3,286 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,286 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,013 per sq mi (391 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Boscobel at a glance
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
|---|---|
| County | Grant County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 3,286 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.25 sq mi (8.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.1471° N, 90.7049° W |
| ZIP code | 53805 |
| Official website | boscobelwisconsin.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5508850 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Boscobel
- Woodman6.0 mi SW
- Blue River7.2 mi E
- Steuben8.1 mi W
- Wauzeka10.6 mi SW
- Fennimore11.5 mi S
- Bell Center11.7 mi NW
- Muscoda14.0 mi E
- Gays Mills14.5 mi NW
- Mount Hope14.5 mi SW
- Seneca15.1 mi NW
- Boaz15.5 mi NE
- Mount Sterling16.2 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Boscobel
What county is Boscobel in?
Boscobel is in Grant County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of Boscobel, WI?
3,286 people lived in Boscobel at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Boscobel, WI?
The ZIP code of Boscobel is 53805.
What is the elevation of Boscobel?
663 feet (202 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Boscobel?
Woodman (6.0 mi), Blue River (7.2 mi), Steuben (8.1 mi), Wauzeka (10.6 mi), Fennimore (11.5 mi).
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