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Adams, Wisconsin

City · Population 1,771 · #276 in Wisconsin

About Adams

Set in the central part of Wisconsin, Adams is a small town with an estimated population of 1,771.

Officially, Adams is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.94 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 602 residents per square mile.

What Makes Adams Unique

  • One of 11 places in the US named Adams — but the Wisconsin one has a character all its own.
  • Part of the fabric of Wisconsin — one of 808 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Adams

  • Papa's Pizza — pizza
  • The Country Skillet

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • Tiny Town · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Adams

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Adams

  • Adams-Friendship Elementary
  • Adams-Friendship High
  • Adams-Friendship Middle

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)1,771
Rank in state#276 of 607
Land area2.94 sq mi
Density602/sq mi
Coordinates43.9552, -89.8166

🗺️ Map of Adams