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Rusk.

Its Census reference point is in Blue Hills, within Northern Lakes and Forests. Chetek lies about 5.4 miles west of Rusk by reference-point distance.

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Aerial view of land around Rusk, Wisconsin — THE LAND FROM ABOVE
A closer look at Rusk, Wisconsin · USDA NAIP aerial photography
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Land around Rusk, Wisconsin from above
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THE SETTINGBlue Hills

COUNTY GEOGRAPHYRusk County

YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Rusk on the map

THE RUSK LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Blue Hills setting.

Rusk town has 33.5 square miles of land in Rusk County. Its Census reference point is in Blue Hills, within Northern Lakes and Forests.

Glacial hills, till plains, sandy outwash and old lake basins create a varied northern landscape. Conifer and hardwood forests surround many lakes across these glacially shaped uplands.

Regional context: Northern Lakes and Forests ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Rusk and Rusk County

Rusk is associated with Rusk County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

Rusk County

Rusk by land and water

The Census records 2.31 square miles of water within Rusk, or 6.5% of its total area. It is 4.6 percentage points higher than the 1.9% recorded for Rusk County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Rusk town has 1.1 times the land area of nearby Chetek town (30.5 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

WI · legal townLOCAL LAND ATLAS

Rusk

45.3355° N, 91.4870° W

6 mi east–west extent6 mi north–south extent33.5 sq mi of land

2025 Census boundaries · independently fitted local outline. Orientation map, not a parcel survey.

THE GEOGRAPHY AT A GLANCE

Rusk

Wisconsin · 35.8 sq mi total

Land: 93.5%
Water: 6.5%

Community-wide measurements, not a parcel survey or a flood-risk rating.

LOCAL LAND-AREA COMPARISON

A sense of scale

Rusk33.5 sq mi

Chetek30.5 sq mi

Strickland34.7 sq mi

Land inside each Census boundary. Areas may overlap; this comparison does not describe lot sizes, prices, or buildable acreage.

The records for your land.

To request an offer for land in Rusk, send the parcel identifier, acreage, and a location we can match to the map.

Geography: Rusk town
Reference point: 45.3355° N, 91.4870° W
Boundary edition: 2025 U.S. Census

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FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Rusk land.

These are questions we consider as a potential buyer, based on this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. Our purchase decision depends on the actual parcel.

Locate the parcel within Rusk

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Rusk. Check the Rusk County geography against the actual property location.

Read the Blue Hills setting

Blue Hills belongs to Northern Lakes and Forests. Is the tract on sandy outwash, moraine hills or a lake basin margin, and what do its survey and access records establish?

Check the route, beyond Chetek

Chetek is 5.4 miles west of the Rusk reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Rusk resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON RUSK

USGS National Map

Begin at 45.3355° N, 91.4870° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Rusk ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Rusk

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Rusk ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Rusk data

View Census information selected by this legal town’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Blue Hills

Explore the agency mapping behind the Northern Lakes and Forests context on this page. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗

Additional Wisconsin official sources

Wisconsin Surface Water Data Viewer

DNR’s official interactive surface-water and related geographic mapping tool.

Wisconsin groundwater and well data

State resources for well-construction records and groundwater research.

FEMA flood maps USDA Web Soil Survey Wetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Rusk.

Chetek lies about 5.4 miles west of Rusk by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Rusk in context

Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Wisconsin; no roads, travel times, or purchasing boundaries are implied.

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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Rusk
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Rusk?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Rusk County. Rusk’s 33.5 square miles of land include many different property situations; we consider the exact parcel for our own purchase.

Is every Rusk property in Blue Hills?+

No. Blue Hills is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Rusk boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Chetek as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 5.4 miles west of Rusk’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Rusk?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell USA Land Offers what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this page. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

USA Land Offers considers land in this area for direct purchase. This page does not represent a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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Land in theBlue Hills setting.