Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 39 min5:15 am – 8:54 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 44 min7:39 am – 4:23 pm
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People1,858 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.5704 householdsMedian household income $69,000Median home value $194,400Median rent $708 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,608 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.7% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 922 employedMain industries: manufacturing 23%, education and health care 17%, farming, forestry and mining 13%Average commute 30 minutes71% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 6% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, German or Dutch 6%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 22°F, lows 4°F35 in of rain a year, on about 66 dayswettest month June70 in of snow a year, on about 33 days2 days above 90°F, 178 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Jump Rvr 3e station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksWitt Flowagereservoir · under a mileFlowage Number Threereservoir · 1.5 miLake 31 6 15lake · 2.5 miLake Ellis Flowage 3-3-0.3lake · 4.7 miCHIPPEWA CGcampground · 5.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPershing Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 1.9 mi · 80 acresHaley Memorial Parkpark · 8.7 miDiamond Lake State Natural Areastate conservation land · 10.1 mi · 201 acresIce Age Trail - Nwstate park · 14.8 mi · 2,697 acresRem-Main Creekstate recreation area · 15.3 mi · 110 acresBrunet Island State Parkstate park · 16.6 mi · 1,146 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 LowTaylor County, WI, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsCold wave Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality95% of days had good air in 2025346 of 363 days measured17 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Taylor County monitors, WI
Internet at home78% of households have a broadband subscription40% have cable, fibre or DSL20% rely on a mobile data plan alone20% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGilman Waterworksserves 372 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,241 ft378 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAscension Our Lady of Victory Hospital19.6 miPost officeGilman Post Office4.2 miTown hallGilman Village Hall4.2 miPoliceGilman Police Department4.0 miFire stationGilman Rural Volunteer Fire Department4.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 54433 ZIP area.
