Johnson Creek, Wisconsin — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Johnson Creek, Jefferson County.
| City | Johnson Creek |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | Jefferson |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 43.076113 |
| Longitude | -88.774271 |
| Population | 3,362 |
| Density | 429.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 53038, 53094 |
| Area Code | 608 |
| County Seat | Jefferson |
| School District | Johnson Creek School District |
Johnson Creek is a locality in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,362. The population density is 429.3 people per km². Johnson Creek is located at 43.0761°N, 88.7743°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 53094.
Johnson Creek lies where the land begins to gently roll, a place where the fertile plains of Jefferson County give way to a more varied terrain. It lies 23.4 miles east-south-east of Sun Prairie, WI (from Sun Prairie, WI: bearing 108°T), and is situated 8.5 miles south-south-west of Watertown. The sky here feels vast, often painted with the soft, diffused light of the upper Midwest, and the air carries the clean scent of ripening corn and damp earth after a summer rain. The creek itself, a modest waterway, winds its way through fields and past stands of mature oak and maple, its banks a mosaic of wild grasses and the occasional flash of a kingfisher’s iridescent blue. The character of Johnson Creek is one of quiet industry, a place where the land dictates much of the rhythm of life, and the surrounding agricultural landscape shapes the very air one breathes. The history of Johnson Creek is tied to the rich agricultural heritage of Wisconsin, a story of settlers who saw the potential in these rolling fields and the abundant water. The local economy has long been rooted in farming, with dairy and crop production forming the backbone of the community, though more diversified businesses, including some light manufacturing and retail, have taken hold in recent decades. While not a place of grand monuments, the enduring farms and the modest commercial district, where the hum of daily commerce is a low, constant thrum, speak to a resilience and a grounded spirit. The land itself, with its deep soil and the life-giving presence of Johnson Creek, remains the most profound landmark, a constant reminder of the enduring connection between people and place.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Johnson Creek, 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 Johnson Creek and Jefferson County.
Detailed location data for Johnson Creek includes the ZIP code (53038), telephone area code (608), county seat of Jefferson County (Jefferson), and school district assignment (Johnson Creek 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 Johnson Creek is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |