HubbardWI
A town of 177.
Is Hubbard a good place to live?
29% of residents live below the poverty line in Hubbard, above both Wisconsin’s towns (6.4%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Among 363 Wisconsin towns, just 3 have a higher average trip to work than Hubbard. 30% of the land in Hubbard is conserved, above both Wisconsin’s towns (3.8%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest park or preserve is Rusk County Forest, at 8,563 acres. Hubbard has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
177 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Hubbard: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Hubbard, 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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Hubbard.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Rusk County Forest | — | 8,563 |
| 2. Sawyer County Forest | — | 6 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Hubbard stands out in Wisconsin and nationally: the median household income there is lower
The median household income in Hubbard is $50,000. Most working residents leave Hubbard for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Ladysmith (27%), Hawkins (13%) and Rice Lake (4%).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Hubbard
Hubbard has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Hubbard’s July high is 79°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults have diabetes in Hubbard than in most of Wisconsin or the rest of the country
15% of Hubbard adults have diabetes. Among 358 Wisconsin towns, just 6 have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Hubbard. 41% of Hubbard adults have obesity.
| Hubbard | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 11% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 26% | 25% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 33% | 35% |
| What stands out | Hubbard | WI |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.1% | 77.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.3% | 6.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Hubbard
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 52% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Hubbard
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Hubbard; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Hubbard residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Wisconsin.
100% of working residents leave Hubbard for work
Where Hubbard’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Hubbard
Town in Wisconsin, United States
See also, Hubbard, Dodge County, Wisconsin. Hubbard is a town in Rusk County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 178 at the 2020 census. The town was likely named for Arthur O. Hubbard, a manufacturer based in Minnesota.
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- Area
- 45 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,201 ft
Questions about Hubbard
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Hubbard, WI a good place to live?
Hubbard has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.