Local servicesHospitalUpland Hills Health Hospital11.0 miPost officeCobb Post Officeunder a mileTown hallCobb Village Hallunder a milePoliceHighland Police Department5.2 miFire stationCobb Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDubuque Regional Airport DBQ44 miMajor airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport MKE124 miUS highwayUS 184.3 miAmtrakWisconsin Dells, WI WDL53 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 53526 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 22 min5:22 am – 8:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 1 min7:29 am – 4:29 pm
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People471 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.9216 householdsMedian household income $79,286Median home value $200,000Median rent $1,094 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,516 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate76% of adults are in the labour force, 296 employedMain industries: retail 21%, education and health care 20%, construction 16%Average commute 22 minutes87% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 6%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 26°F, lows 9°F40 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month June41 in of snow a year, on about 21 days6 days above 90°F, 160 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dodgeville Wwtp station, 12 mi away
Parks and public landsBlackhawk Lake Recreational Areastate recreation area · 3.2 mi · 2,049 acresRem-Pompey Pillar Creekstate recreation area · 7.0 mi · 83 acresRem-Blue Riverstate recreation area · 7.2 mi · 242 acresRem-Big Spring Creekstate recreation area · 7.5 mi · 282 acresBarreltown Grassland And Stream Conservation Area - Swgscastate recreation area · 8.5 mi · 361 acresSnow Bottom State Natural Areastate conservation land · 8.5 mi · 119 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 LowIowa County, WI, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateHail Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality69% of days had good air in 2025246 of 358 days measured109 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 37, worst day 167main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Grant County, WI, 19 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCobb Waterworksserves 458 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique3 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,186 ft361 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
