Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 31 min5:11 am – 8:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 52 min7:27 am – 4:19 pm
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People4,533 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.31,856 householdsMedian household income $90,813Median home value $307,100Median rent $1,026 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,882 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.5% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 2,197 employedMain industries: manufacturing 27%, education and health care 17%, retail 10%Average commute 27 minutes84% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 25°F, lows 8°F35 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month June46 in of snow a year, on about 26 days6 days above 90°F, 164 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, New London station, 11 mi away
Parks and public landsWolf River Wildlife Areastate recreation area · under a mile · 1,984 acresStatewide Habitat Areas - Lmstate recreation area · 2.1 mi · 1,545 acresRem-Pony Creekstate recreation area · 5.2 miRem-Wolf River-Colic Sloughstate recreation area · 6.2 mi · 276 acresPoygan Marsh Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 6.7 mi · 3,534 acresRat River Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 7.0 mi · 4,568 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 LowWaupaca County, WI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave 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, nearest monitors: Outagamie County, WI, 23 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription58% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNew London Waterworksserves 7,187 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation752 ft229 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalThedaCare Medical Center - New London12.4 miPost officeFremont Post Office3.4 miTown hallWolf River Town Hallunder a milePoliceFremont Police Department3.1 miFire stationFremont - Wolf River Fire Department3.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAppleton International Airport ATW16 miMajor airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport MKE100 miInterstateI-4117 miUS highwayUS 102.5 miAmtrakPortage, WI POG56 miCoachOshkosh Washburn Park and RideFlixBus21 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 54940 ZIP area.
