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Richland County

A place of buying space, silence, and perspective.

Everything You Need to Know About Living in Richland County

A place of buying space, silence, and perspective.
 

Welcome to Richland County, Wisconsin

A raw, unfiltered piece of the Driftless Region known for production agriculture, elite hunting, and unmatched natural beauty.
 
Set just west of Madison and within reach of La Crosse, Richland County offers that perfect balance—seclusion without isolation. You’re surrounded by cascading bluffs, deep sweeping valleys, hardwood timber, and fertile bottom ground that has supported generations of farmers and landowners.
 
This is prime territory for:
 
  • Richland County WI land for sale 
  • Driftless hunting land with proven genetics 
  • Farms and tillable acreage 
  • Country homes and rural estates 
  • Recreational property and cabin retreats 
We are Brandon Wikman and Joe Nawrot with United Country Midwest Lifestyle Properties—specializing in land, farms, hunting properties, and country homes across Southwest Wisconsin.
 

Communities That Shape Richland County

This county is anchored by hardworking towns and tight-knit communities:
 
  • Richland Center 
  • Viola 
  • Lone Rock 
  • Spring Green 
  • Boaz 
  • Cazenovia 
Each one grounded in agriculture, heritage, and a lifestyle that revolves around the land.
 

Hunting Land & Recreational Property

You’re looking at prime Driftless whitetail country—the kind that serious hunters wait years for.
 
Richland County delivers:
 
  • Defined ridge systems and bluff edges that create natural movement 
  • Strategic funnels, saddles, and pinch points 
  • South-facing bedding slopes for late-season survival 
  • Hidden valley food plots and water sources 
This is ground that consistently produces mature, heavy-antlered bucks—true Boone & Crockett class whitetail territory when managed right.
 
This is literally as good as it gets.
 

Farms, Land & Agricultural Opportunity

This is legacy farm country—plain and simple.
 
Richland County is known for:
 
  • Fertile bottom ground and productive tillable acreage 
  • Dairy, beef, and diversified farm operations 
  • Strong Amish and traditional farming communities 
  • Mixed-use properties blending timber, pasture, and crop ground 
These are farms that have been held for generations—and when they come to market, they carry real weight.
 

Country Homes & Lifestyle Properties

You’re not buying a house—you’re buying space, silence, and perspective.
 
Richland County offers:
 
  • Ridge-top homes with sweeping valley views 
  • Secluded cabins tucked deep in timber 
  • Hobby farms and homesteads 
  • Turnkey rural retreats built for lifestyle 
It’s the kind of place where mornings are quiet, nights are dark, and time slows down.
 

Rivers, Trout Streams & Natural Beauty

Water runs through this county—and it matters.
 
  • Wisconsin River – a defining corridor with fishing, boating, and scenic bluffs 
  • Pine River – a renowned trout stream system 
  • Countless spring-fed creeks and hidden water sources 
For anglers, outdoorsmen, and landowners—this is a serious asset.
 

Things to Do | Driftless Lifestyle

  • Experience the culture and architecture of Taliesin, home of Frank Lloyd Wright 
  • Take in unmatched scenery at Tower Hill State Park 
  • Hunt, fish, hike, and explore thousands of acres of private and public land 
  • Visit local markets, shops, and small-town establishments 
This is authentic Wisconsin—unpolished in the best way.
 

Schools & Community

Served by:
 
  • Richland School District 
  • River Valley School District 
Strong community values, rural roots, and a lifestyle centered around land and family.
 

Real Estate in Richland County, WI

Buyers are actively searching for:
 
  • Richland County WI hunting land for sale 
  • Driftless farms Wisconsin 
  • Country homes with acreage southwest Wisconsin 
  • Recreational land Richland County WI 
  • Tillable land and farm investment properties 
From 20-acre hunting tracts to 200+ acre legacy farms—this county offers range, value, and serious upside.
 

Buying or Selling in Richland County

Here’s the truth—this kind of land doesn’t come around often, and when it does, it gets attention.
 
Every ridge, every valley, every acre tells a story—and positioning that story correctly is what separates average from elite.
 

Brandon Wikman & Joe Nawrot

United Country Midwest Lifestyle Properties
Land, Farm and Country Home Real Estate Specialists
Call Today at 608.403.6003
 
We specialize in:
 
  • Land and farm sales 
  • Hunting and recreational property strategy 
  • Habitat-driven marketing that reaches serious buyers 
  • Maximizing value through strategic positioning 
Because in Richland County…
 
This isn’t just dirt.

It’s legacy ground.
 
And owning it? That’s a once-in-a-generation opportunity.
 

Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® 2002708

$2,900,000

19108 County E Road, Richland Center, WI 53581
8 Beds 6 Baths 4,180 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 2023972

$2,100,000

22880 Fancy Creek Lane, Richland Center, WI 53581
3 Beds 3.5 Baths 3,780 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 2018999

$1,720,000

TBD Wheat Hollow Road, Cazenovia, WI 53924
For Sale
MLS® 2022681

$1,350,000

16195 #a Coy Lane, Viola, WI 54664
5 Beds 3.5 Baths 4,237 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 2024091

$1,200,000

27538 County Hwy DD, Richland Center, WI 53581
5 Beds 2.5 Baths 3,368 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 2005918

$1,150,000

920 N Prairie Street, Lone Rock, WI 53556
Pending
MLS® 2023221

$1,130,000

17797 Dayton Ridge Road, Richland Center, WI 53581
3 Beds 1 Bath 1,900 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 1991155

$1,100,000

24 Bancroft Drive, Richland Center, WI 53581
For Sale
MLS® 2025146

$1,050,000

153+/- Acres Shimmering Lane, Blue River, WI 53518
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Overview for Richland County, WI

17,229 people live in Richland County, where the median age is 46.4 and the average individual income is $34,011. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

17,229

Total Population

46.4 years

Median Age

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$34,011

Average individual Income

Around Richland County, WI

There's plenty to do around Richland County, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including TKO Bar & Grill, Christy's Sunny Side, and Mel's Micro.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
TKO Bar & Grill Logo
Dining 3.54 miles 4 reviews 5/5 stars
Christy's Sunny Side Logo
Dining 3.55 miles 4 reviews 5/5 stars
Mel's Micro Logo
Dining 1.96 miles 5 reviews 4.6/5 stars
Kelly's Coffee House Logo
Dining · $ 3.51 miles 15 reviews 4.5/5 stars
La Fritanga, Latín Food Logo
Dining 4.39 miles 8 reviews 4.4/5 stars
Richland Family Restaurant Logo
Dining 3.45 miles 29 reviews 4.3/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Richland County, WI

Population Households Employment

Richland County has 7,119 households, with an average household size of 2.37. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Richland County do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 17,229 people call Richland County home. The population density is 29.39 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

17,229

Total Population

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

46.4

Median Age

49.99 / 50.01%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
7,119

Total Households

2.37

Average Household Size

$34,011

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

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Brandon Wikman

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608.403.6003

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Joe Nawrot

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608.381.1627

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Address

2748 18th Ave Friendship, WI 53934

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