Bagley ZIP Codes — Grant County, WI

There is one unique ZIP code in Bagley, Wisconsin and it is 53801. Area code: 608.

ZIP codes

59.18

sq mi land

6.55

sq mi water

608

area code

Bagley, WI ZIP code map

About Bagley, WI

Bagley is a charming village located in Grant County, Wisconsin, known for its picturesque landscapes and tight-knit community. The village spans a tranquil area that invites residents and visitors alike to explore its natural beauty and friendly atmosphere. With a unique blend of rural charm and accessible amenities, Bagley offers an inviting environment for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle.

Location & geography

Bagley is situated in the southwestern part of Wisconsin, nestled within Grant County. The village is approximately 10 miles from the nearby cities of Fennimore and Boscobel, while closer offerings include Bloomington, located just about 5 miles to the east. The total land area covers 59.18 square miles, complemented by 6.55 square miles of water, creating a diverse terrain of both land and waterways.

Community & economy

The community of Bagley is characterized by its friendly and welcoming atmosphere, where neighbors know one another and residents actively participate in local events. The local economy is driven by agriculture and small businesses, which nurture the village's traditional values and strong community bonds. Daily life in Bagley includes enjoying outdoor activities, cultural gatherings, and educational opportunities provided through local schools and community organizations.

Transportation

Bagley is easily accessible via State Highway 133, which connects the village to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest major airport for regional travel is the Dubuque Regional Airport, located approximately 40 miles away, providing convenient access to larger flight services. Public transportation options may be limited, but the surrounding roadways facilitate easy commuting to nearby cities.

History

Bagley was founded in the mid-19th century, emerging as a key agricultural hub in Grant County. The village has historically been known for its farming industry, with families in the area contributing to its development through various agricultural pursuits. Over the years, Bagley has maintained its rural roots while adapting to modern times, preserving its unique character amidst changing developments.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Bagley is that the village hosts several community events throughout the year, fostering strong local traditions. Additionally, its location near the Wisconsin River provides ample recreational opportunities for fishing, canoeing, and exploring the region's natural beauty.

ZIP codes for Bagley, WI (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
53801	Bagley	Grant	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,034

Population

50.0

Median age

$57,273

Median household income

$31,907

Per capita income

$125,500

Median home value

Median monthly rent

79.2%

Home ownership

11.7%

Poverty rate

2.3%

Unemployment

666

Housing units

14.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	212	20.5%
18 and over	822	79.5%
65 and over	207	20.0%
Median age	50.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.2%

Hispanic or Latino 3.4%

Two or more races 3.3%

Black or African American 0.7%

Other race 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	987	92.2%
Hispanic or Latino	36	3.4%
Two or more races	35	3.3%
Black or African American	8	0.7%
Other race	4	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 6.6%

$10k–$15k 4.5%

$15k–$25k 7.5%

$25k–$35k 6.6%

$35k–$50k 19.1%

$50k–$75k 14.9%

$75k–$100k 8.5%

$100k–$150k 21.7%

$150k–$200k 4.7%

$200k+ 5.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.6%
$10k–$15k	4.5%
$15k–$25k	7.5%
$25k–$35k	6.6%
$35k–$50k	19.1%
$50k–$75k	14.9%
$75k–$100k	8.5%
$100k–$150k	21.7%
$150k–$200k	4.7%
$200k+	5.9%
Median income	$57,273

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.0%

$50k–$100k 29.8%

$100k–$150k 26.2%

$150k–$200k 11.6%

$200k–$300k 9.5%

$300k–$500k 9.8%

$500k–$1M 3.3%

$1M+ 1.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$125,500
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	79.2%
Renter occupied	20.8%
Vacant	43.8%
Single-family detached	61.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	37.0%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.26

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	5.2%
2000–2009	17.5%
1990–1999	19.9%
1980–1989	8.6%
1970–1979	11.5%
1960–1969	8.0%
1950–1959	7.2%
1940–1949	5.2%
1939 or earlier	16.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.4%
1 bedroom	7.6%
2 bedrooms	41.4%
3 bedrooms	41.9%
4 bedrooms	6.6%
5+ bedrooms	2.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.8%
1 vehicle	24.8%
2 vehicles	40.8%
3 or more	31.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.4%
Electricity	4.0%
Propane / LP gas	67.7%
Fuel oil	11.3%
Wood	12.7%
Solar	0.5%
No fuel used	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	247	58.3%
Cohabiting couple	28	6.6%
Male householder, no spouse	84	19.8%
Female householder, no spouse	65	15.3%
Households with children under 18	103	24.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	146	34.4%
Average household size	2.44

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	22.8%	16.6%
Married	64.2%	68.4%
Separated	0.4%	0.3%
Widowed	2.3%	7.8%
Divorced	10.2%	7.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.5%

Some HS, no diploma 8.7%

HS graduate 29.0%

Some college, no degree 26.9%

Associate's degree 18.7%

Bachelor's degree 9.6%

Graduate / professional 4.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.8%
Bachelor's or higher	14.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	21	16.7%
Kindergarten	5	4.0%
Elementary school	49	38.9%
High school	40	31.7%
College / grad school	11	8.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 17.6%

Agriculture & mining 17.1%

Manufacturing 16.4%

Construction 14.2%

Retail trade 7.5%

Transportation & utilities 6.8%

Finance & real estate 5.7%

Professional & management 4.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.7%

Public administration 2.6%

Wholesale trade 1.8%

Other services 1.5%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.8%
Service	11.6%
Sales & office	14.9%
Natural resources & construction	31.8%
Production & transportation	14.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.3%
Government	9.9%
Self-employed	13.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.5%
Carpool	11.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.2%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.5

Poverty

All people 11.7%

Under 18 years 15.9%

18 and over 10.7%

Married-couple families 5.3%

Female-led households 17.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.8%
Retirement income	16.5%
Supplemental Security	4.0%
Cash public assistance	1.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	38.5%
High cholesterol	38.1%
Heart disease	8.8%
Stroke	4.1%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	30.8%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	8.7%
Cancer	8.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	21.4%
No physical activity	24.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.2%
Fair or poor health	15.9%
Poor mental health	13.2%
Poor physical health	12.4%
No health insurance	10.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.4%
Visited dentist	65.4%
Cholesterol screening	89.2%
Teeth loss	15.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	61	7.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.4%
Under 18	6.6%
18–64 years	15.6%
65 and over	23.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	57.8%
Public insurance	39.8%
Uninsured under 19	5.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	928	89.7%
Spanish	27	2.9%
Other Indo-European	25	2.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	2	0.2%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	961	92.9%
Born in same state	961	92.9%
Born in different state	800	77.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	73	7.1%
Not a US citizen	2	2.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	105	10.2%
French	91	8.8%
Polish	45	4.4%
Arab	26	2.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	17	1.6%
Norwegian	3	0.3%
German	1	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.0%
Internet access	89.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Bagley, WI have?

Bagley, WI has one ZIP code: 53801. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.