Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 34 min5:24 am – 8:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 49 min7:43 am – 4:32 pm
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People973 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.6409 householdsMedian household income $81,875Median home value $185,000Median rent $1,066 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,764 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.4% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 546 employedMain industries: manufacturing 22%, education and health care 19%, construction 12%Average commute 28 minutes87% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 57°FColdest month January: highs 21°F, lows 2°F36 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month June44 in of snow a year, on about 24 days5 days above 90°F, 166 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ellsworth 1e station, 9 mi away; snow from Red Wing
Parks and public landsBay City Mine State Natural Areastate conservation land · 1.2 miPierce Co Islands Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 3.1 mi · 1,273 acresFrontenac State Parkstate park · 5.5 mi · 2,367 acresPierce Co Islands Wildlife Area 2state conservation land · 4.5 miStatewide Habitat Areasstate conservation land · 4.9 miMorgan Coulee Prairie State Natural Areastate conservation land · 5.1 mi · 58 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowPierce County, WI, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateHail Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025267 of 365 days measured88 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 5 unhealthy daysMedian index 35, worst day 175main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Dakota County, MN, 32 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription63% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBay City Waterworksserves 499 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,080 ft329 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMayo Clinic Health System - Red Wing8.3 miPost officeBay City Post Office2.4 miTown hallBay City Village Hall2.2 miPoliceGoodhue County Sheriff's Office6.4 miFire stationRed Wing Fire Department - Station 16.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 54723 ZIP area.