Apartments in Mauston, Wisconsin

The public schools are run by the School District of Mauston. A Department of Public Instruction feature on the district names Olson Middle School, the iLead charter school and Lemonweir Academy among its schools. The district's own website did not respond when this page was compiled, so call the district office to confirm the full school list, the grade spans and which school serves a specific address before you sign a lease. source

Mile Bluff Medical Center is in town at 1050 Division Street. Its emergency department is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, staffed by doctors board-certified in emergency medicine. For smaller problems, the urgent care at Mile Bluff's Gateway Center takes walk-ins from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. every day. source

Mauston is approximately 70 miles north-west of Madison. Interstates 90 and 94 run concurrently past the city, with an interchange at Wisconsin Highway 82, so longer trips start on the interstate. source

There is no fixed-route bus. The city runs Mauston Public Transit, a shared-ride, door-to-door taxi operated under contract by Running Inc., 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. seven days a week, booked on 608-847-3008. Fares are $3.75 for adults and $2.00 for students aged 5-17 and for riders 60+ or with a disability. Trips must start or end inside city limits, and the service will go up to five miles beyond them for $1.50 a mile. source

NOAA's 1991-2020 normals for the Mauston 1 SE station give December through February an average temperature of 20.6F - an average low of 11.6F against an average high of 29.7F. Snowfall averages 46.6 inches a year, 34.0 of them in those three months. Over the 90 winter days the overnight low falls below freezing on 87 and the daytime high rises above freezing on 40.6. source

The city parks page lists nine parks. Lions Park-Grayside, at Division Street and Grayside Avenue, has a splash pad, playground, picnic shelter, basketball and pickleball courts, sand volleyball and a concession stand; the splash pad and park bathrooms are open Memorial Day through Labor Day. Lions Park-Vine Street has a concession stand, a grill and bathrooms, and is a short walk from a splash pad, playground, tennis courts, sand volleyball and basketball courts. Riverside Park, on Mansion Street next to City Hall, adds a playground, a fishing pier and a boat launch on Lake Decorah. Jones Park has a picnic shelter, bathrooms, a playground and a softball field, and Marachowsky's Park has 25 fruit trees you can pick from. source