Merrillan, Wisconsin

About Merrillan

Merrillan, WI is a tiny community located in western Wisconsin, home to 549 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Merrillan is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.27 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 432 residents per square mile.

📰 Merrillan News Today

• Canadian National Railway Company: Crews responding to train derailment near Merrillan WEAU · Dec 8
• Obituary for Nora Lee Green - Lanham-Schanhofer Funeral Home and Cremation Lanham-Schanhofer Funeral Home and Cremation · Jun 8
• Merrillan man charged after nearly 5 grams of fentanyl found in car WXOW · May 28
• Barbara Ehlen Obituary (2026) - Merrillan, WI - Buswell Funeral Home Legacy obituary · Mar 16
• Monthly Weather Forecast for Hatfield, Merrillan, Wisconsin The Weather Channel · Feb 19

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Merrillan Unique

• The only place in America named Merrillan — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in western 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Merrillan

• Castle Hill Supper Club

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Merrillan

• Gile Memorial Park reviews ★
• Levis/Trow Mound Recreation Area reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Merrillan

• Lincoln Elementary

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

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🗺️ Map of Merrillan

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