Local servicesHospitalCommunity Memorial Hospital6.6 miPost officeLa Crosse Post Office2.7 miTown hallLa Crosse Town Hall2.7 miPoliceLa Crosse Police Department2.7 miFire stationLa Crosse Volunteer Fire Department Company 52.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryLa Crosse Elementary School1.4 miCollegeLake Country Advanced Knowledge Center5.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRaleigh-Durham International Airport RDU67 miInterstateI-853.2 miUS highwayUS 582.8 miAmtrakPetersburg, VA PTB54 miCoachSouth Hill Slip N Food MartGreyhound4.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 23950 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 23950 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 40 min5:54 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 39 min7:20 am – 5:00 pm
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People3,732 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.51,513 householdsMedian household income $42,934Median home value $187,500Median rent $824 a month65% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $856 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting4.7% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 1,392 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, retail 10%, construction 9%Average commute 24 minutes72% drive alone, 14% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher81% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 5%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 51°F, lows 29°F44 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month July10 in of snow a year, on about 5 days59 days above 90°F, 80 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, John H Kerr Dam station, 13 mi away; snow from Alberta 5 N
Nearby landmarksLake Country Advanced Knowledge Centercollege · 5.4 miPine Lakelake · 5.2 miLake Gordonlake · 8.0 miBoyds Island (historical)island · 7.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCentennial Parkpark · 5.3 miParker Parkpark · 6.2 miLake Gordon Public Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 7.8 mi · 106 acresDick Cross Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.3 mi · 1,524 acresOcconeechee State Parkstate park · 22.0 mi · 2,678 acresMedoc Mountain State Parkstate park · 28.5 mi · 3,939 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMecklenburg County, VA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025274 of 351 days measured77 moderate daysMedian index 33, worst day 79main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Northampton County, NC, 41 mi away
Internet at home73% of households have a broadband subscription55% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone25% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterTown of la Crosseserves 850 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation338 ft103 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
