Hazel Green Wisconsin Map

About Hazel Green, Wisconsin

Hazel Green is a locality in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,204. The population density is 324.6 people per km². Hazel Green is located at 42.5328°N, 90.4346°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 53811.

Hazel Green rests in a fold of the land where the Wisconsin countryside begins to roll with a more pronounced character, the fields of corn and soybeans giving way to steeper slopes and wooded ravines. It lies 11.9 miles east of Dubuque, IA (from Dubuque, IA: bearing 79°T), and is situated 8.0 miles north of Galena. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon when the sun angles low, carries the scent of damp earth and the distant murmur of tractors, a gentle hum that underscores the quiet industry of the place. The hedgerows, thick with wild rose and thorny brambles, stitch together pastures where cattle graze, their forms softened by the hazy light, and the occasional weathered barn stands as a quiet sentinel against the expansive sky. The terrain itself, a testament to the glacial past, offers a subtle grandeur, with broad vistas opening from the higher ground that hint at the wider world beyond the immediate embrace of the hills. The history of Hazel Green is etched into the very contours of its land, a story of pioneers who sought opportunity in this fertile, yet challenging, landscape. Dairy farming has long been the lifeblood of Hazel Green, its economy sustained by the rich grasses and the steady rhythm of milking, a tradition that continues to shape the character of its residents. The legacy of lead mining, though faded, still whispers in the names of some of the older quarries, a reminder of an earlier era of extraction. While no grand monuments define Hazel Green, its distinctiveness lies in its understated resilience, its ability to endure and adapt, with a quiet pride that emanates from the land itself and the people who have called it home for generations.

About This Hazel Green Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Hazel Green, Wisconsin with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Hazel Green and Grant County.

Detailed location data for Hazel Green includes the ZIP code (53811), telephone area code (920), county seat of Grant County (Lancaster), and school district assignment (Southwestern Wisconsin 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 Hazel Green is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.