Norwalk Wisconsin Map

About Norwalk, Wisconsin

Norwalk is a locality in Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 662. The population density is 229.4 people per km². Norwalk is located at 43.8305°N, 90.6215°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 54648.

Norwalk rests in a valley carved by ancient glaciers, where rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of summer and the fiery hues of autumn, cradle the land. It lies 30.9 miles east of La Crosse, WI (from La Crosse, WI: bearing 86°T), and is situated 10.0 miles north-east of Cashton. The Kickapoo River, a serpentine ribbon of pewter and jade, winds its way through the terrain, its banks often fringed with a wild tangle of willow and alder. The air here carries the clean scent of damp earth and distant pines, and in the quiet of early morning, a mist often clings to the hollows, softening the sharp edges of the landscape. The houses of Norwalk, often modest and well-kept, seem to hunker down against the prevailing winds, their porches offering a quiet invitation to observe the slow unfolding of the day. The early settlers of Norwalk were drawn by the fertile soil and the promise of a life shaped by the land. For generations, agriculture has been the lifeblood of this region, with dairy farms and fields of corn and soybeans painting broad strokes across the countryside. The rhythm of planting and harvest dictates the pace of life, a steady beat that resonates through the community. While the land remains paramount, the small businesses that line Main Street, from the hardware store to the diner, provide a vital hub for commerce and conversation, each offering a unique glimpse into the enduring spirit of Norwalk. A particular pride is taken in the local school, a beacon of community gathering, and the annual county fair, a cherished tradition that brings together neighbors from miles around in a celebration of rural life.

About This Norwalk Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Norwalk, Wisconsin — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.830524, -90.621521. 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 Norwalk and Monroe County.

Detailed location data for Norwalk includes the ZIP code (54648), telephone area code (715), county seat of Monroe County (Sparta), and school district assignment (Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton 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 Norwalk is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.