Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 31 min5:09 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 52 min7:25 am – 4:17 pm
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People3,622 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.51,358 householdsMedian household income $93,490Median home value $246,00087% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,473 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.3% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 1,837 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, manufacturing 14%, professional and business services 11%Average commute 18 minutes84% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages34% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 8%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 25°F, lows 10°F33 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month June49 in of snow a year, on about 34 days7 days above 90°F, 157 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Appleton station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksFox Pointcape · 2.3 mi6223 Reservoirreservoir · 1.0 mi6263 Reservoirreservoir · 1.0 miLittle Chute Islandsisland · 1.1 miLawrence Universitycollege · 4.4 miLittle Lake Butte Des Morts 6179lake · 5.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCombined Locks Recreation Department And Parkpark · within reach · 100 acresCe Trailrecreation area · under a mileFriendship State Trailstate park · 6.0 miHigh Cliff State Parkstate park · 6.7 mi · 1,096 acresPotawatomi State Parkstate park · 7.0 miFox River State Trailstate park · 10.6 mi · 292 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 LowOutagamie County, WI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025264 of 365 days measured92 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 6 unhealthy daysMedian index 38, worst day 172main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Outagamie County monitors, WI
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCombined Locks Waterworksserves 3,609 people from ground water purchased1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique4 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation671 ft205 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalThedaCare Regional Medical Center - Appleton4.3 miPost officeCombined Locks Post Officeunder a mileTown hallCombined Locks Civic Centerunder a milePoliceFox Valley Metro Police Department1.5 miFire stationCombined Locks Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi12 schools5 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high, 2 otherElementaryJanssen Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighKimberly High Schoolunder a mileSchoolSaint John Nepomucene School1.2 miCollegeLawrence University4.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAppleton International Airport ATW10 miMajor airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport MKE93 miInterstateI-413.0 miUS highwayUS 413.0 miAmtrakColumbus, WI CBS73 miCoachAppleton WI (APP)FlixBus4.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 54113 ZIP area.