
Lake Wissota is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Lafayette in Chippewa County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.
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About Lake Wissota
Lake Wissota is a small unincorporated community in northwestern Wisconsin.
Officially, Lake Wissota is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.78 square miles.
What Makes Lake Wissota Unique
- The only place in America named Lake Wissota — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northwestern Wisconsin, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Lake Wissota
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Skydive Wissota · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lake Wissota
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.