Howard, Wisconsin

About Howard

Howard is a close-knit town in eastern Wisconsin with an estimated population of 21,961.

Howard holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 18.52 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,186 residents per square mile.

📰 Howard News Today

• Jane Claire Howard Obituary Jul 26, 2026 - Downs Life Celebration Center Downs Life Celebration Center · Jul 26
• Francesca Hong’s loss in Wisconsin is a win for progressives Salon.com · Aug 13
• Allan Francis Puser Obituary (2026) - Howard, WI - Lyndahl Funeral Home Legacy obituary · Aug 5
• Campaign Finance Records Reveal GOP Sen. Howard Marklein Is Bankrolled by Billionaires Urban Milwaukee · Jul 29
• Howard Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 26

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Howard Unique

• One of 7 places in the US named Howard — but the Wisconsin one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in eastern Wisconsin, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Wisconsin — one of 808 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 21,961.
• Easy reach of Green Bay (5 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Howard

• La Cascada Mexican Restaurant
• Mayflower — chinese
• River’s Bend — steak house
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• 1951 West — regional
• Anduzzi's
• Barley's Deerfield Diner
• Chili john's
• Home Town (café)
• Hot Sake — japanese

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Green Bay Botanical Garden · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Howard

• Deerfield Docks Park reviews ★
• Green Bay Botanical Garden · Attraction reviews ★
• Badger Park reviews ★
• Barney Williams Park reviews ★
• Calavera Springs reviews ★
• Cat Island Chain · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Children's Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Duck Creek Quarry Park reviews ★
• Firemans Park reviews ★
• Fort Howard Wildlife Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Gordon Nauman Conservation Area reviews ★
• Green Bay West Shores Wildlife Area-Peats Lake Unit · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Howard

• Hillcrest Elementary

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Howard

🏘️ Nearby Communities