About Saxon
Saxon is a small unincorporated community in northern Wisconsin.
Saxon holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.22 square miles.
📰 Saxon News Today
- Obituary: Gerald Joseph Brauer Door County Pulse · Jun 8
- Margaret Elizabeth Richard – Saxon, WI – July 19, 1945 ~ February 8, 2026 Upper Michigan's Source · Feb 18
- Saxon Harbor recertifies as Wisconsin Clean Marina WDIO.com · Apr 29
- Robert James Jacobson – Saxon, WI – November 3, 1941 ~ March 15, 2026 Upper Michigan's Source · Apr 2
- Margaret Elizabeth Richard Obituary (2026) - Saxon, WI - Lakeside Memorial Chapel, Inc. - Wakefield Legacy obituary · Feb 12
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Saxon Unique
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northern 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.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Saxon
- Little Girls Point County Park reviews ★
- Iron County Fairgrounds reviews ★
- Legion County Park reviews ★
- Ohman's Creek Boating Access Site reviews ★
- Saxon Harbor County Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateWisconsin
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area1.22 sq mi
Coordinates46.4941, -90.4099