Local servicesHospitalAspirus Eagle River Hospitalunder a milePost officeEagle River Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLincoln Town Hallunder a milePoliceVilas County Sheriff's Officeunder a mileFire stationEagle River Area Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 1 otherSchoolChrist Lutheran Schoolunder a mileElementaryEagle River Elementary School1.2 miHighSOAR Charter High School1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRhinelander Oneida County Airport RHI22 miUS highwayUS 45under a mileCoachWatersmeet (US-2 & US-45)Indian Trails24 miTransit3 stops within a mileNorthwoods Transit Connections (NTC)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 54521 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 54521 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 45 min5:06 am – 8:51 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 39 min7:35 am – 4:14 pm
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People8,555 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 54.34,002 householdsMedian household income $72,619Median home value $275,900Median rent $913 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,978 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 3,933 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, retail 13%, construction 12%Average commute 20 minutes75% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 7% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 78°F, lows 54°FColdest month January: highs 21°F, lows 2°F32 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month June77 in of snow a year, on about 43 days2 days above 90°F, 191 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Eagle Rvr station
Nearby landmarksSilver Lakelake · under a mileEagle Riverriver · 1.8 miEagle Lakelake · 2.5 miDeerskin Riverriver · 4.0 miTwin Lakesreservoir · 8.4 miBurnt Rollways Reservoirreservoir · 5.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsEagle River Golf Coursenature preserve · under a mile · 162 acresLake forest Golf Clubnature preserve · 2.8 mi · 113 acresThunder Lake Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 5.9 mi · 3,284 acresStatewide Natural Areastate conservation land · 4.9 mi · 338 acresOne Stone Lake Hemlocks/Little Rice Lake Snastate conservation land · 5.0 mi · 379 acresUpper Buckatabon Springs State Natural Areastate conservation land · 9.7 mi · 120 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 14 Jan 198848 mi away, near Marenisco, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 14 Jan 198848 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowVilas County, WI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality92% of days had good air in 2025183 of 199 days measured15 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 36, worst day 105main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Vilas County monitors, WI
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterEagle River Waterworksserves 1,530 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,628 ft496 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
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