Durand Wisconsin Map

About Durand, Wisconsin

Durand is a locality in Pepin County, Wisconsin, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,731. The population density is 383.3 people per km². Durand is located at 44.6264°N, 91.9657°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 54736.

Durand rests where the Chippewa River begins its wider embrace, a place where the land itself seems to sigh with a gentle, rolling resignation. It lies 10.4 miles south of Dunn, WI (from Dunn, WI: bearing 190°T), and is situated 17.4 miles south of Menomonie. The terrain here, a soft study in greens and browns, is sculpted by the slow, persistent work of water and wind, with bluffs that rise with a quiet dignity and valleys that cradle fields of corn and soybeans. Sunlight, when it breaks through the broad, often-clouded skies, has a particular milky quality, catching the dust motes that dance above weathered barns and the occasional glint of metal on a farmer’s plow. The air itself carries the scent of damp earth and ripening grain, a perfume that clings to the skin long after one has left the open fields. The history of Durand is etched into the very bones of its landscape, a narrative of pioneers who found their fortune in the fertile soil and along the generous banks of the Chippewa. Logging once echoed through these hills, the timber hauled downstream to fuel the growing nation, and the remnants of that industry can still be felt in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of the older buildings. Today, agriculture remains the lifeblood of Durand, a steadfast commitment to the land that has sustained generations. The local economy hums with the quiet efficiency of harvest seasons and the anticipation of spring planting, a rhythm dictated by the sun and the rain. Visitors often remark on the unhurried pace of life, a stark contrast to the clamor of larger cities, and the genuine warmth of the people who call Durand home.

About This Durand Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Durand, Wisconsin — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.626354, -91.965726. 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 Durand and Pepin County.

Detailed location data for Durand includes the ZIP code (54736), telephone area code (715), county seat of Pepin County (Durand), and school district assignment (Durand 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 Durand is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.