Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 26 min5:10 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 57 min7:21 am – 4:18 pm
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People3,475 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.81,380 householdsMedian household income $84,821Median home value $256,000Median rent $982 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,273 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 2,048 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 23%, professional and business services 14%Average commute 23 minutes82% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 3%, Russian or other Slavic 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 27°F, lows 11°F32 in of rain a yearwettest month June42 in of snow a year, on about 20 days4 days above 90°F, 154 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Belgium Wwtp station, 2 mi away; snow from Port Washington
Parks and public landsHarrington Beach State Park 2state park · 3.0 mi · 52 acresHarrington Beach State Parkstate park · 3.1 miBares Parkpark · 1.0 miOzaukee County Trail Parkpark · 3.6 miBahr Creek Habitat Preservationstate recreation area · 6.5 miNo Branch Milwaukee R Wildlife And Farm Heritage Areastate recreation area · 7.0 mi · 723 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 LowOzaukee County, WI, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsCold wave Relatively ModerateHail Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025277 of 365 days measured73 moderate, 13 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 36, worst day 167main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Ozaukee County monitors, WI
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBelgium Waterworksserves 2,493 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation739 ft225 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAscension Columbia Saint Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus16.9 miPost officeBelgium Post Office1.7 miTown hallBelgium Village Hall2.3 miPoliceFredonia Police Department4.1 miFire stationBelgium Volunteer Fire Department1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGeneral Mitchell International Airport MKE38 miInterstateI-432.5 miUS highwayOld US Hwy 1419.1 miAmtrakIntermodal Station MKE32 miCoachSheboyganIndian Trails19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 53004 ZIP area.