Welcome to Bagley ...
The village of Bagley is located in Grant County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Bagley, you might consider that their post office opened in 1887.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Bagley has a population of 368 people<2> (see below for details).
Bagley is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Bagley lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Bagley is located in the (608) area code.
The ZIP code for Bagley: 53801<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Bagley had an population of 368 people. This is a decrease of 2.9% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 8.55% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Bagley had a population of 379 people. This makes Bagley the county's 37th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 379 people, the population of Bagley increased 11.8% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 339 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Bagley.
Communities Also Named Bagley ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Bagley - they are located in Alabama, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan (2), Minnesota, New Hampshire and North Carolina.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bagley.
Communities near Bagley ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bagley.
- Prairie du Chien
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie du Chien
- Prairie du Chien is located in Crawford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,531 people
- Guttenberg
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guttenberg
- Guttenberg is located in Clayton County (IA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,783 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Guttenberg <5>
- Monona
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monona
- Monona is located in Clayton County (IA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,462 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monona <5>
- Elkader
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkader have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkader
- Elkader is located in Clayton County (IA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,201 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkader <5>
- Cassville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cassville
- Cassville is located in Grant County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 877 people
- McGregor
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McGregor have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGregor
- McGregor is located in Clayton County (IA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 826 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McGregor <5>
- Wauzeka
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast) - Garnavillo
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garnavillo
- Garnavillo is located in Clayton County (IA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 716 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garnavillo <5>
- Bloomington
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bloomington have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomington
- Bloomington is located in Grant County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 702 people
- Marquette
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marquette
- Marquette is located in Clayton County (IA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 448 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marquette <5>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bagley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bagley.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bagley. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bagley.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bagley. See our Newspapers Page for Bagley.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bagley ...
Looking for more information about Bagley? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Bagley, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bagley.
Adding Bagley to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Bagley in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Bagley was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Bagley post office opened in 1887.
We also found Bagley in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Bagley.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bagley. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Grant County: www.grantcounty.org/
The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Grant, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Bagley. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bagley - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Bagley). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Bagley or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |