Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 40 min5:22 am – 9:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 43 min7:46 am – 4:30 pm
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People2,739 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.61,069 householdsMedian household income $89,861Median home value $249,300Median rent $1,111 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,087 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 1,458 employedMain industries: manufacturing 19%, education and health care 19%, construction 15%Average commute 27 minutes77% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 23°F, lows 3°F30 in of rain a year, on about 59 dayswettest month July43 in of snow a year, on about 19 days11 days above 90°F, 169 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, St Croix Falls station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksSand Lakelake · 1.6 miLittle Round Lakelake · 2.9 miIce Age Visitor Centervisitor center · 4.4 miInterstate Parkcampground · 4.9 miSt. Croix River Visitor Centervisitor center · 5.5 miRock Islandisland · 5.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsEast Lake Fishery Areastate recreation area · under a mileBehning Creek Fishery Areastate recreation area · 1.0 mi · 131 acresInterstate Park-Iansrstate park · 3.7 mi · 1,320 acresInterstate State Parkstate park · 4.9 mi · 272 acresStower Seven Lakes State Trailstate park · 4.9 mi · 158 acresOsceola Hatcherystate recreation area · 4.6 mi · 351 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 LowPolk County, WI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025269 of 363 days measured85 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 4 unhealthy daysMedian index 38, worst day 177main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Anoka County, MN, 33 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription67% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterDresser Waterworksserves 936 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,112 ft339 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Croix Regional Medical Center5.0 miPost officeDresser Post Office2.7 miTown hallDresser Village Municipal Building2.7 miPoliceDresser Police Department2.7 miFire stationAllied Emergency Services Station 12.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeHazelden Betty Ford Graduate School of Addiction Studies10.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 54009 ZIP area.
