Hustisford in pictures
Census counts: 488 in 1880, 1,101 in 2020. The archive holds 15 old photos and papers going back to 2008 and 3 maps from 1955 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
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The best of Hustisford’s subject grades is an A for history; the weakest is a C− for walkability. Hustisford’s average trip to work is 35 minutes, above both the Wisconsin town median (22 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Only 38 of Wisconsin’s 879 towns score lower on the outdoors. Ferdinand Schulze House is on the National Register of Historic Places. Hustisford has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where Hustisford beats most towns.
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Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Wisconsin), ordered by how far Hustisford is from typical.
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Census counts: 488 in 1880, 1,101 in 2020. The archive holds 15 old photos and papers going back to 2008 and 3 maps from 1955 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in Hustisford, 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 Hustisford.
Most working residents leave Hustisford for work: only 2% work in town. Jobs based in Hustisford fell to 127 in 2023, 51 fewer than in 2013. 7% of Hustisford workers work from home, against 12% in Wisconsin’s towns and 11% across U.S. towns.
| Hustisford | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 7% | 12% | 11% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.6% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Median household income | $94,000 | $87,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 7.9% | 6.4% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 68% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Hustisford has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 82°, January nights drop to 11° and about 37 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Adults 35 to 64 are 44% of residents (38% statewide). 16% of residents are 65 or older in Hustisford. 26% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 33% across Wisconsin.
| Hustisford | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 or older | 16% | 20% | 18% |
| Under 18 | 20% | 21% | 22% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 26% | 32% | 29% |
48% women, 52% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±5.9 points. Across Wisconsin, 49.9% of residents are women.
| Hustisford | WI | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 8.4% | 11.2% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 11.2% | 10.2% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 13% | 9.3% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 8% | 12.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 13% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 10.9% | 11.8% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 19.7% | 13.8% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 12.3% | 11.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 3.6% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 4% | 6.4% | 10.4% |
| High school | 41.4% | 29.4% | 26% |
| Some college | 18% | 19.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 10.9% | 11.3% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 11.6% | 22% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 14.1% | 11.4% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,400, single groups can be off by several points
Hustisford beats the Wisconsin average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2. 43% of Hustisford adults have obesity.
| Hustisford | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 38% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 20% | 16% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 26% | 25% |
| What stands out | Hustisford | WI |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with arthritis | 30.1% | 26.6% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.7% | 8.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Hustisford Town Hall Park | — | 9 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
1 within 15 miles of the center of Hustisford
About 2 of every 100 Hustisford residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Wisconsin.
Where Hustisford’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Village in Wisconsin, United States
Hustisford is a village in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,101 at the 2020 census. The village is located within the town of Hustisford.
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Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C.