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Jackson Wisconsin Map

Explore Jackson, Wisconsin, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Jackson, Wisconsin

How to Use This Jackson, Wisconsin Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Jackson, Wisconsin. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Wisconsin or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Jackson.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityJackson
StateWisconsin (WI)
CountyWashington County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude43.323892
Longitude-88.16676
Population7,185
Density820.8 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code53037
Area Code608
County SeatWest Bend
School DistrictWest Bend School District

About Jackson, Wisconsin

Jackson is a locality in Washington County, Wisconsin, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,185. The population density is 820.8 people per km². Jackson is located at 43.3239°N, 88.1668°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Jackson is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 53037.

Jackson possesses a quiet, grounded beauty anchored by the presence of Hasmer Lake, which sits just one mile from the center point of the landscape. It lies 2.5 miles east of Polk, WI (from Polk, WI: bearing 92°T), and is situated 7.1 miles south of West Bend. The surrounding terrain is defined by the gentle, persistent movement of the earth, where the drainage of Cedar Creek creates a subtle rhythm in the local topography. Beyond these immediate waters, the land stretches out into a vast, open expanse that feels both intimate and expansive under the shifting Midwestern sky. To the north, the distant outline of the Parnell Esker provides a faint, pale boundary for the horizon, grounding the view in geological history. The air here carries a crisp, clean quality, especially as the light begins to thicken and turn golden during the long, hushed hours of late afternoon.

Jackson grew from the labor of early settlers who recognized the potential of this fertile, inland territory for agriculture and commerce. The local economy remains deeply connected to the land, maintaining a steady, industrious pace that values both tradition and the practical necessities of the modern era. Small workshops and manufacturing enterprises operate alongside the fields, reflecting a heritage of self-reliance that has persisted through the decades. Residents often look toward the nearby Kettle Moraine State Forest for a sense of continuity with the natural world, a reminder of the deep woods that once defined the entire region. This balance between productive work and the quiet persistence of the wilderness forms the bedrock of the daily experience in Jackson.

Cultural life in Jackson finds its expression in the simple, communal gatherings that mark the changing of the seasons and the shared history of the people. Jackson Park serves as a vital common ground, offering a space where neighbors congregate and the quiet pulse of the community is most easily felt. While the area is not known for grand monuments, the modest, well-tended buildings and the careful maintenance of public spaces reflect a collective pride in the local environment. Life here follows the steady, predictable cycles of the seasons, where the primary focus remains on family, local industry, and the maintenance of a stable, welcoming atmosphere. People move with a deliberate, unhurried purpose, finding contentment in the predictability of their surroundings and the enduring nature of their immediate landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Jackson Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 020° N
  • Hickory Lane Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 142° SE
  • Stream Bank Protection Fee Program (State Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 222° SW
  • Statewide Public Access (State Recreation Area) — 0.8 mi, 288° W
  • Jackson Marsh Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 1.0 mi, 037° NE
  • Eisenbahn State Trail (State Park) — 4.1 mi, 002° N
  • Ice Age Trail - Se (State Park) — 4.8 mi, 282° W
  • Ajuga Daydream (Public Artwork) — 6.5 mi, 359° N
  • Scattered Wildlife (State Conservation Area) — 6.6 mi, 324° NW
  • Washington County Historical Museum (Museum) — 6.7 mi, 353° N
  • The Bend (Theatre) — 7.0 mi, 353° N
  • Todd R. March (Monument) — 7.2 mi, 214° SW
  • Roden Barnyard Adventures LLC (Attraction) — 7.7 mi, 055° NE
  • Pike Lake Amphitheater (Theatre) — 7.8 mi, 263° W
  • Cedarburg Beech Woods State Natural Area (Nature Reserve) — 8.2 mi, 059° NE
  • Tornado Memorial (Monument) — 8.4 mi, 351° N
  • Butterfly Garden (Monument) — 8.7 mi, 098° E
  • Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts (Museum) — 9.9 mi, 102° E
  • Deer Learning Center (Museum) — 10.6 mi, 009° N
  • Native American Artifact Museum (Museum) — 10.8 mi, 009° N

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About This Jackson Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Jackson, Wisconsin. Coordinates: 43.323892, -88.16676. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Jackson includes the ZIP code (53037), telephone area code (608), county seat of Washington County (West Bend), and school district assignment (West Bend School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.