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Ontario, Wisconsin

Village · Population 527 · #471 in Wisconsin
Ontario, Wisconsin

Ontario is a village in Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 534 at the 2020 census..

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About Ontario

Set in the western part of Wisconsin, Ontario is a tiny community with an estimated population of 527.

Officially, Ontario is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 527 residents per square mile.

What Makes Ontario Unique

  • One of 6 places in the US named Ontario — but the Wisconsin one has a character all its own.
  • 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

  • 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 10 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Ontario

  • Wildcat Mountain State Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
  • Kickapoo Valley Reserve State Natural Area reviews ★
  • Mount Pisgah Hemlock-Hardwoods State Natural Area reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Ontario

  • Brookwood High
  • Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary

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

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeVillage
Population (2024)527
Rank in state#471 of 607
Land area1 sq mi
Density527/sq mi
Coordinates43.7219, -90.5932

🗺️ Map of Ontario