The Town of Leon is a quiet, rural community in Monroe County, Wisconsin with a population of 1,155. Legend has it that Leon inherited its name from the vibrant City of Le'on, located in Guanajuato, Mexico. Leon is famous as the birthplace of astronaut Deke Slayton and the annual community celebration in August called Gatorfest.

Our township encompasses:

  • 1,297 parcels

  • 3,397 acres of woodland

  • 18,952 acres of general property tax

  • Total Assessed Value: $141,938,000