Hixton, Wisconsin

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Population in 2022: 445 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -0.2%
 
Males: 255  (57.3%)
Females: 190  (42.7%)
Median resident age:

50.7 years
Wisconsin median age:

40.4 years

Zip codes: 54635.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $82,060 (it was $28,839 in 2000)
Hixton:

$82,060
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,928 (it was $16,314 in 2000)

Hixton village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $168,024 (it was $59,500 in 2000)
Hixton:

$168,024
WI:

$252,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $226,121; detached houses: $233,455; townhouses or other attached units: over $1,000,000; in 2-unit structures: $85,201; mobile homes: $82,869; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $174,831

Median gross rent in 2022: $575.

March 2022 cost of living index in Hixton: 84.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 2.8%

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  • Races in Hixton, WI (2022)
    • 41096.7%White alone
    • 40.9%Asian alone
    • 20.5%American Indian alone
    • 20.5%Hispanic
    • 10.2%Two or more races

Races in Hixton detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Wisconsin and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Hixton, Wisconsin as of April 29, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Hixton is 87 to 1.


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Ancestries: Norwegian (31.7%), American (28.1%), German (26.3%), European (2.7%), Irish (1.8%), Swedish (1.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1920

Elevation: 930 feet

Land area: 1.07 square miles.

Population density: 415 people per square mile   (low).

Hixton, Wisconsin map

4 residents are foreign born

This village:

0.9%
Wisconsin:

5.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,152 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,980 (1.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eau Claire, WI (38.1 miles , pop. 61,704).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (110.6 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (243.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Curran, WI (1.9 miles ),
Garden Valley, WI (2.4 miles ),
Alma Center, WI (2.5 miles ),
Taylor, WI (2.6 miles ),
Northfield, WI (2.6 miles ),
Merrillan, WI (3.2 miles ),
Pigeon, WI (3.2 miles ),
Pigeon Falls, WI (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 44.38 N, Longitude: 91.01 W

Area code: 715

Distribution of median household income in Hixton, WI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Hixton, WI in 2022
Hixton satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 3 buildings, average cost: $373,300
  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $400,000
  • 2020: 2 buildings, average cost: $278,400
  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $270,700
  • 2018: 2 buildings, average cost: $102,500
  • 2017: 2 buildings, average cost: $92,000
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $260,000
  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $90,000
  • 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $142,500
  • 2011: 4 buildings, average cost: $109,500
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $160,200
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $206,700
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $125,300
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $138,100
  • 2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $98,400
  • 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $93,100
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $81,000
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $111,900
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $108,200
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $101,700
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $96,000
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $105,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Hixton, WI residents
Average permit cost in Hixton, WI
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.1%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Population change in the 1990s: +9 (+2.1%).
Most common industries in Hixton, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (8.6%)
  • Public administration (7.7%)
  • Food (6.8%)
  • Health care (6.8%)
  • Educational services (5.9%)
  • Construction (5.4%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (5.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Food (12.3%)
  • Construction (9.8%)
  • Public administration (9.8%)
  • Transportation equipment (7.4%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.7%)
  • Truck transportation (5.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (15.0%)
  • Educational services (13.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (13.0%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (7.0%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (6.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.0%)
  • Public administration (5.0%)
Most common occupations in Hixton, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.4%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (5.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12.3%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (9.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (10.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8.0%)
  • Cashiers (7.0%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.0%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (6.0%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.0%)

Average climate in Hixton, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 69.9. This is about average.

City:

69.9
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.34. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 11.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.34
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Hixton-area historical tornado activity is near Wisconsin state average. It is 8% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/4/1958, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.6 miles away from the Hixton village center killed 4 people and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/26/1959, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 19.7 miles away from the village center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Hixton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 26% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 261.3 miles away from Hixton center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 228.7 miles away from Hixton center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 441.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 417.2 miles away from Hixton center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 441.0 miles away from the city center
On 2/10/2010 at 09:59:35, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 209.7 miles away from Hixton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Jackson County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 3, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hixton topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Hixton:

  • FAMILY HERITAGE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI)
  • GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN RENAL DIALYSIS - BLACK RIVER FALLS (Dialysis Facility, about 10 miles away; BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI)
  • BLACK RIVER MEMORIAL HOMECARE (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI)
  • BLACK RIVER MEM HSPTL Critical Access Hospitals (about 10 miles away; BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI)
  • PIGEON FALLS HCC (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; PIGEON FALLS, WI)
  • TRI COUNTY MEMORIAL NH (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; WHITEHALL, WI)
  • FAIRCHILD HLTH CARE CTR (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; FAIRCHILD, WI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hixton:

  • Chippewa Valley Technical College (about 38 miles; Eau Claire, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,038)
  • University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (about 38 miles; Eau Claire, WI; FT enrollment: 10,143)
  • Winona State University (about 39 miles; Winona, MN; FT enrollment: 8,397)
  • University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (about 41 miles; La Crosse, WI; FT enrollment: 9,837)
  • Western Technical College (about 41 miles; La Crosse, WI; FT enrollment: 3,377)
  • Saint Mary's University of Minnesota (about 42 miles; Winona, MN; FT enrollment: 4,022)
  • Viterbo University (about 42 miles; La Crosse, WI; FT enrollment: 2,848)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Hixton Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Trinity Rest Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Stony Creek (A), Tank Creek (B), Holmes Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Motel 95 & Campground (105 Sand Prairie Road North).

Birthplace of: Edward E. Lyon - Army Medal of Honor recipient.

Jackson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Hixton and their reported violations in the past:

HIXTON WATERWORKS (Population served: 443, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-10-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-10-2014), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-2014), St Public Notif received (APR-04-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2009 and MAR-2009, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-03-2009), St Public Notif requested (MAR-09-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-09-2009), St Public Notif received (MAY-21-2009)
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
UPPER BEAVER CREEK LUTHERAN CHURCH (Address: N8379 Curran Road , Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - Between JUL-17-2007 and AUG-31-2007, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-08-2007), St Compliance achieved (SEP-10-2007), St Public Notif requested (2 times from OCT-22-2010 to APR-28-2014)
  • Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - In AUG-2006, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-11-2006), St No addtl Formal Action needed (SEP-21-2006)
  • Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - Between JUN-28-2006 and JUL-31-2006, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Other (AUG-15-2006), St Compliance achieved (SEP-11-2006)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Hixton that have no violations reported:

  • NEW HOPE LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This village:

2.2 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

60.5%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

7.5%
Whole state:

7.3%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Banks with branches in Hixton (2011 data):

  • Jackson County Bank: Hixton Branch at 130 East Main Street, branch established on 1934/10/08. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $219.2 mil, Deposits: $183.7 mil, headquarters in Black River Falls, WI, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Wisconsin Bank Services, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Hixton:

Marital status in Hixton, WI
  • Never married: 29.9%
  • Now married: 56.4%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 2.2%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

For population 25 years and over in Hixton:

  • High school or higher: 86.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.8
Wisconsin average:

10.4

Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Hixton
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Hixton, WI (based on Jackson County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant4,71517
Evangelical Protestant3,00819
Catholic1,4403
Other11
None11,285-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Here:

1.51 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12
Jackson County:

6.06 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 19
Here:

9.59 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.7%
State:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Jackson County:

28.6%
Wisconsin:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Jackson County:

14.5%
Wisconsin:

13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

50.4%
Wisconsin:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

46.1%
Wisconsin:

46.6%

Average BMI:
Hixton:

29.3
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Hixton:

19.2%
Wisconsin:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Hixton:

12.0%
State:

10.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
Wisconsin:

6.8

Overweight people:
Hixton:

34.7%
State:

34.0%

General health condition:
This city:

56.6%
Wisconsin:

56.3%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

75.7%
Wisconsin:

78.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Hixton, WI Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 1$5,442$65,3040$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 9$1,455
Solid Waste Management 0$0 1$235
Totals for Government 1$5,442$65,30410$1,690

Hixton government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Parks and Recreation: $6,000 ($13.48)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $158,000 ($355.06)
    Sewerage: $97,000 ($217.98)
    Regular Highways: $59,000 ($132.58)
    Local Fire Protection: $58,000 ($130.34)
    Natural Resources - Other: $38,000 ($85.39)
    Financial Administration: $31,000 ($69.66)
    Central Staff Services: $27,000 ($60.67)
    Solid Waste Management: $14,000 ($31.46)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $9,000 ($20.22)
    General - Other: $6,000 ($13.48)
    General Public Buildings: $5,000 ($11.24)
    Police Protection: $4,000 ($8.99)
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000 ($6.74)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $2,000 ($4.49)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $86,000 ($193.26)

Hixton government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $97,000 ($217.98)
    Solid Waste Management: $14,000 ($31.46)
    Other: $10,000 ($22.47)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $1,000 ($2.25)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,000 ($4.49)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,000 ($4.49)
    Interest Earnings: $0 ($0.00)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $159,000 ($357.30)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $64,000 ($143.82)
    Education: $13,000 ($29.21)
    Highways: $11,000 ($24.72)
    Other: $1,000 ($2.25)
  • Tax - Property: $266,000 ($597.75)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $3,000 ($6.74)
    Other: $1,000 ($2.25)

Hixton government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,135,000 ($4797.75)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,079,000 ($4671.91)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $56,000 ($125.84)

Strongest AM radio stations in Hixton:

  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WWIS (1260 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI; Owner: WWIS RADIO, INC.)
  • WCCN (1370 AM; 5 kW; NEILLSVILLE, WI; Owner: CENTRAL WISCONSIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WKLJ (1290 AM; 5 kW; SPARTA, WI; Owner: SPARTA-TOMAH BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WAYY (790 AM; 5 kW; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WMEQ (880 AM; 10 kW; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKTY (580 AM; 5 kW; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))

Strongest FM radio stations in Hixton:

  • WAXX (104.5 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WWIS-FM (99.7 FM; BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI; Owner: WWIS RADIO, INC.)
  • WHTL-FM (102.3 FM; WHITEHALL, WI; Owner: THE WHTL GROUP, L.L.C.)
  • WCCN-FM (107.5 FM; NEILLSVILLE, WI; Owner: CENTRAL WISCONSIN B/CG INC.)
  • WIZM-FM (93.3 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
  • WHLA (90.3 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WCOW-FM (97.1 FM; SPARTA, WI; Owner: SPARTA-TOMAH BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KHME (101.1 FM; WINONA, MN; Owner: KAGE, INC.)
  • W272AC (102.3 FM; BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI; Owner: SHALOM TRANSLATORS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Hixton:

  • WEAU-TV (Channel 13; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WEAU LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WKBT (Channel 8; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: QUEENB TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WDLS-LP (Channel 35; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
  • WXOW-TV (Channel 19; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: WXOW-WQOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WQOW-TV (Channel 18; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WXOW-WQOW TELEVISION, INC.)

Medal of Honor Recipients

Medal of Honor Recipient born in Hixton: Edward E. Lyon.

Hixton fatal accident list:

Aug 30, 2016 03:49 PM, Sr-95, Lat: 44.380867, Lon: -91.029467, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 17, 2013 04:02 PM, Parking Lot At 151 Sr-95, Lat: 44.385008, Lon: -91.008208, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 19, 1991 01:20 PM, I94, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 19Number of bridges
  • 171ft / 51.6mTotal length
  • $133,000Total costs
  • 147,790Total average daily traffic
  • 17,263Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Hixton, WI - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11940-1949
  • 131960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 11990-1999
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Hixton, WI

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

36 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Hixton)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 4.8 Km Nw (Lat: 44.387167 Lon: -91.057972), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WPFT742,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.750 MHz, Grant Date: 10/07/2014, Expiration Date: 10/11/2024, Certifier: Ronald D Obermueller, Registrant: Lerman Senter Pllc, 2001 L Street, Nw, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 416-6749, Fax: (202) 293-7783, Email:

  • HIXTON, WI, Lat: 44.384861 Lon: -90.932167, Call Sign: WQAL739,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.387 MHz, Grant Date: 05/27/2014, Expiration Date: 06/29/2024, Cancellation Date: 03/13/2023, Certifier: Rick Riccardi, Registrant: Aclara Technologies LLC, 30400 Solon Road, Solon, OH 44139, Phone: (440) 528-7260, Email:

  • HIXTON, WI, Lat: 44.384861 Lon: -90.932167, Call Sign: WQRW423,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.187 MHz, Grant Date: 08/06/2013, Expiration Date: 08/06/2023, Cancellation Date: 03/13/2023, Certifier: Larry Murphy, Registrant: Aclara Technologies LLC, 30400 Solon Road, Solon, OH 44139, Phone: (440) 528-7260, Email:

  • L9 MOBILES, Lat: 44.402167 Lon: -90.972444, Call Sign: WQVG936,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.260 MHz, Grant Date: 02/10/2015, Expiration Date: 02/10/2025, Certifier: Theodore K Kalick, Registrant: Cn, 17641 South Ashland Avenue, Homewood, IL 60430, Phone: (708) 332-3543, Fax: (708) 332-6669, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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  • HIXTON, 0n8820 County Rd Ff (Lat: 44.390889 Lon: -91.016056), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: WQUB630,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6034.15 MHz, Grant Date: 05/28/2014, Expiration Date: 05/28/2024, Certifier: Steven T Campbell, Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 1800 M Street Nw, Suite 800n, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 383-3420, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

  • Hixton, Sand Prairie Rd. (Lat: 44.375361 Lon: -90.958389), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: WQVG710,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11215.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, Grant Date: 02/06/2015, Expiration Date: 02/06/2025, Certifier: Dwayne Latzke, Registrant: Bug Tussel Wireless, LLC, Green Bay, WI 54305, Phone: (920) 202-2390, Email:

  • Hixton POP, .36km West Of S Pole Grove Rd (Lat: 44.369000 Lon: -90.964444), Type: Building, Structure height: 7 m, Overall height: 10 m, Call Sign: WQYE731,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10835.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/02/2016, Expiration Date: 09/02/2026, Certifier: Dwayne Latzke, Registrant: Bug Tussel Wireless, LLC, Green Bay, WI 54305, Phone: (920) 202-2390, Email:

  • Northfield, Ridge Road (Lat: 44.427778 Lon: -91.055444), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: WQYF224,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11075.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/07/2016, Expiration Date: 09/07/2026, Certifier: Dwayne Latzke, Registrant: Bug Tussel Wireless, LLC, Green Bay, WI 54305, Phone: (920) 202-2390, Email:

  • ROSE HILL - HIXTON, 4.8 Mi S (Lat: 44.309722 Lon: -91.003056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WBA960,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6226.89 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, Grant Date: 09/08/2010, Expiration Date: 08/01/2020, Cancellation Date: 07/05/2017, Registrant: Wisconsin Bell Telephone Company, 675 West Peachtree St., Nw Rm 34a16, Atlanta, GA 30308, Phone: (404) 927-2692, Fax: (404) 522-7665, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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  • Call Sign: KA9TFR, Grant Date: 06/07/1996, Expiration Date: 06/07/2006, Cancellation Date: 06/10/2008, Registrant: Odeen R Olson, Rt 2 Box 197a, Hixton, WI 54635

  • Call Sign: KB9KLP, Licensee ID: L00980470, Grant Date: 04/07/2015, Expiration Date: 05/16/2025, Certifier: William C Frank, Registrant: William C Frank, N77608 Charcoal Road, Hixton, WI 54635

  • Call Sign: KC9YE, Licensee ID: L01320812, Grant Date: 11/20/2017, Expiration Date: 12/03/2027, Certifier: Robert O Gabriel, Registrant: Robert O Gabriel, W 15278 Sr 121, Hixton, WI 54635-9582

  • Call Sign: KC9HVB, Licensee ID: L01033600, Grant Date: 06/23/2005, Expiration Date: 06/23/2015, Cancellation Date: 06/24/2017, Certifier: Robert K Klevgard, Registrant: Robert K Klevgard, N8280 Sand Prairie Rd, Hixton, WI 54635

  • Call Sign: KD9EAE, Licensee ID: L01948159, Grant Date: 06/02/2015, Expiration Date: 06/02/2025, Certifier: Jordan D Henrickson, Registrant: Jordan D Henrickson, N10136 Cty Rd Ff, Hixton, WI 54635


FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: FLAGLOR KENNETH E ULTRA PUP (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: VOLKSWAGEN CONVERSION (36 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2248V, N2248V, N-2248V, Serial Number: KF7, Year manufactured: 1994, Airworthiness Date: 08/10/1994, Certificate Issue Date: 06/29/2001
    Registrant (Individual): Stephen W Meyer, N8310 Tank Rd, Hixton, WI 54635
  • Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 27143, N27143, N-27143, Serial Number: 4384, Year manufactured: 1940, Airworthiness Date: 02/16/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 09/11/2006
    Registrant (Individual): James A Olson, N8690 Prospect Rd, Hixton, WI 54635
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 5096H, N5096H, N-5096H, Serial Number: 17265339, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 05/16/1975, Certificate Issue Date: 12/17/2002
    Registrant (Individual): Norman G Myhre, N8108 County Road A, Hixton, WI 54635
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8998J, N8998J, N-8998J, Serial Number: 28-3022, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 01/18/1966, Certificate Issue Date: 05/29/2003
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Dale R Klevgard, N8280 Sand Prairie Rd N, Hixton, WI 54635, Other Owners: Nancy C Klevgard

2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 10. The highest number of fires - 28 took place in 2012, and the least - 0 in 2008. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Hixton, WI When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (37.1%), and Structure Fires (32.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Hixton, WI
    • 5237.1%Outside Fires
    • 4632.9%Structure Fires
    • 3726.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 53.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Hixton, WI
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Hixton, WI
  • 97.8%Utility gas
  • 2.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Hixton, WI
  • 53.3%Utility gas
  • 46.7%Electricity


Hixton compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There are 4 pilots and 3 other airmen in this city.
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