Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 37 min5:22 am – 8:59 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 46 min7:44 am – 4:30 pm
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People6,872 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.52,561 householdsMedian household income $88,275Median home value $309,200Median rent $1,167 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,458 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.9% unemployment rate72% of adults are in the labour force, 3,483 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, manufacturing 13%, retail 11%Average commute 27 minutes73% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages32% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 20°F, lows 2°F33 in of rain a year, on about 65 dayswettest month June43 in of snow a year, on about 21 days4 days above 90°F, 170 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Baldwin station, 1 mi away
Parks and public landsUnited Civic Centerpark · under a mileBaldwin State Habitat Area-Western Prairie Habitat Restoration Areastate recreation area · 3.5 miRush River State Habitat Area-Western Prairie Habitat Restoration Areastate recreation area · 4.6 mi · 124 acresHammond Golf Coursenature preserve · 3.3 mi · 68 acresCasey Lake State Habitat Area-Western Prairie Habitat Restoration Areastate recreation area · 5.8 mi · 360 acresNagel State Habitat Area-Western Prairie Habitat Restoration Areastate recreation area · 8.2 mi · 208 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 LowSt. Croix County, WI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality70% of days had good air in 2025256 of 365 days measured100 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 4 unhealthy daysMedian index 34, worst day 170main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Ramsey County, MN, 36 mi away
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBaldwin Waterworksserves 4,440 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,130 ft344 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWestern Wisconsin Health Main Campus1.3 miPost officeBaldwin Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBaldwin Municipal Centerunder a milePoliceBaldwin Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationUnited Fire and Rescue District Baldwin Stationunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highHighBaldwin - Woodville High Schoolunder a mileElementaryGreenfield Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeUniversity of Wisconsin - River Falls14.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 54002 ZIP area.
