Herbster

Census-designated place in Bayfield County, Wisconsin

Aerial view of Herbster, Wisconsin
Aerial view: USDA NAIP · USGS The National Map (public domain)

Herbster is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, with 130 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 623 ft (190 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Cornucopia, 6.4 miles E.

About Herbster

Herbster is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Clover in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States, located on the south shore of Lake Superior. As of the 2020 census, Herbster had a population of 130. Herbster is 7 miles (11 km) east of Port Wing and 8 miles (13 km) west of Cornucopia on Wisconsin Highway 13, the main route through the community. The primary north/south route is by Lenawee Road / Forest Road 262, leading from Lake Superior to the Chequamegon National Forest.

Text: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Herbster weather: 7-day forecast

Loading the National Weather Service forecast…

Hourly forecast & alerts ›

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA).

Live webcams in Herbster

All 6 webcams near Herbster ›

Webcams: Windy.com

Living in Herbster

Median household income
$50,833
Median home value
$275,000
Median age
62.8
Cost of living and demographics of Herbster ›

Do you know Herbster? Tell us about it

Help other travelers: share what makes Herbster special. We review every message before publishing it.

Map of Herbster

Tap any street on the map to see it in Street View below. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Herbster Street View

Loading Street View…

Drag the image to look around and tap the arrows on the ground to move. If it says there is no imagery, tap a nearby street on the map above.

Open in Google Maps ›

Herbster, WI population

Herbster had 130 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census130
Density23 per sq mi (9 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Herbster at a glance

StateWisconsin (WI)
CountyBayfield County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population130 (2020)
Land area5.57 sq mi (14.4 km²)
Elevation623 ft (190 m)
Coordinates46.8422° N, 91.2419° W
ZIP code54844
Census code (GEOID)5533975

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

Towns near Herbster

Straight-line distance between town centers.

Frequently asked questions about Herbster

What county is Herbster in?

Herbster is in Bayfield County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of Herbster, WI?

130 people lived in Herbster at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Herbster, WI?

The ZIP code of Herbster is 54844.

What is the elevation of Herbster?

623 feet (190 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Herbster?

Cornucopia (6.4 mi), Port Wing (8.0 mi), Iron River (19.6 mi), Washburn (19.8 mi), Bayfield (19.8 mi).

Last updated: