Cumberland Wisconsin Map

About Cumberland, Wisconsin

Cumberland is a locality in Barron County, Wisconsin, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,282. The population density is 221.9 people per km². Cumberland is located at 45.5322°N, 92.0193°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 54829.

Cumberland rests within a landscape sculpted by glacial retreat, where rolling hills meet the shimmering expanse of a series of connected lakes. It lies 37.8 miles north-north-east of Saint Croix, WI (from Saint Croix, WI: bearing 28°T), and is situated 8.0 miles north of Almena. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries a crisp, pine-tinged freshness that hints at the vast northern forests stretching beyond. The terrain is a gentle, undulating embrace of fertile farmland and the deep, quiet woods, punctuated by the clear, cool waters of the Yellow River and its tributaries that feed into the larger lakes. Small pockets of wildness persist, where stands of mature oak and maple offer dappled shade and a rustling symphony of leaves, a constant reminder of the natural forces that shaped this place. The history of Cumberland is intrinsically tied to its waterways and the resources they offered. Once a hub for logging and milling, the town's economy has since diversified, with agriculture remaining a significant presence, its broad fields yielding crops under the wide Wisconsin sky. Today, Cumberland thrives as a popular destination for recreation, its lakes drawing visitors for boating, fishing, and the quiet enjoyment of summer days. The town retains a friendly, unhurried character, a place where the pace of life seems to echo the steady flow of the river, and where the legacy of its industrious past is subtly present in the sturdy architecture and the enduring spirit of its people.

About This Cumberland Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cumberland, Wisconsin — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 45.532176, -92.019346. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Cumberland and Barron County.

Detailed location data for Cumberland includes the ZIP code (54829), telephone area code (715), county seat of Barron County (Barron), and school district assignment (Cumberland School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Cumberland is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.