171 years in pictures
Census counts: 351 in 1920, 772 in 2020. The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 1883 and 3 maps from 1891 on.
4 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1855Footville is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

Only 8 of the 363 Wisconsin towns we compare have a higher July high than Footville. Its National Register listings include Footville Condensery and Footville State Bank. Footville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Footville beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 351 in 1920, 772 in 2020. The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 1883 and 3 maps from 1891 on.
4 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Footville, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Footville.
Most working residents leave Footville for work: only 3% work in town. Since 2013, Footville has added 82 jobs, to 202 in 2023. 12% of residents live below the poverty line in Footville, above both Wisconsin’s towns (6.4%) and U.S. towns (9.6%).
| Footville | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 12% | 6.4% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $69,000 | $87,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 3.3% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 26 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 76% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The typical Footville home is worth about $262,000, up 12.2% in a year, 22% below the Wisconsin typical home. At $757 a month, Footville’s median rent is against $1,078 a month in Wisconsin’s towns and $1,185 a month across U.S. towns.
| Footville | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $757 a month | $1,078 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 79% | 74% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Footville has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Footville’s January low is 12°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Footville beats the Wisconsin average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 42% of adults have obesity in Footville.
| Footville | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 38% | 35% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 26% | 25% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 20% | 16% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| What stands out | Footville | WI |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 13% | 9.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Footville Community Park | — | 9 |
| 2. Footville Memorial Park | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
2 within 15 miles of the center of Footville
About 2 of every 100 Footville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Wisconsin.
Where Footville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
4 places in Footville on the National Register of Historic Places.
Village in Wisconsin, United States
Footville is a village in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 772 at the 2020 census.
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Footville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.