Nichols, Wisconsin

About Nichols

Nichols, WI is a tiny community located in eastern Wisconsin with an estimated population of 285.

Officially, Nichols is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.89 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 320 residents per square mile.

📰 Nichols News Today

• Opinion | Wisconsin primary results could be shaped by wasted votes The Cap Times · Aug 9
• Madison's Barbara Nichols had nationwide impact on nursing Wisconsin State Journal · Aug 16
• Barbara Nichols Obituary (1938 - 2026) - Madison, WI - Madison.com Legacy obituary · Aug 8
• Wisconsin Socialists Have a Proud History in the Democratic Party The Nation · Aug 11
• American Nurses Association Statement on the Passing of Barbara Nichols, Trailblazing Nurse Leader Who Broke Racial Barriers in the Profession American Nurses Association · Jul 22

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What Makes Nichols Unique

• 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

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Nichols

• Maine State Wildlife Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

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⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Nichols

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