Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 41 min5:14 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 42 min7:40 am – 4:22 pm
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People644 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.5298 householdsMedian household income $52,500Median home value $129,500Median rent $940 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,406 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 305 employedMain industries: manufacturing 29%, education and health care 16%, farming, forestry and mining 15%Average commute 30 minutes71% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 22°F, lows 2°F34 in of rain a yearwettest month June70 in of snow a year, on about 33 days5 days above 90°F, 190 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Big Falls Hydro station, 5 mi away; snow from Jump Rvr 3e
Nearby landmarksMcGee Lakelake · under a mileLake La Vernelake · 3.2 miBig Falls Flowagereservoir · 5.4 miLittle Fallswaterfall · 9.7 miDairyland Reservoirreservoir · 5.9 miLittle Cedar Rapidsrapids · 6.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRem-Main Creekstate recreation area · 5.3 mi · 110 acresSilvernail Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 8.2 mi · 1,042 acresHawkins Hemlocks State Natural Areastate conservation land · 11.3 miStatewide Natural Areastate conservation land · 11.3 miChequamegon National Forestnational forest · 15.5 mi · 863,436 acresIce Age Trail - Nwstate park · 15.6 mi · 2,697 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 LowRusk County, WI, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsCold wave Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively LowSource: 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, nearest monitors: Taylor County, WI, 28 mi away
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription41% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGlen Flora Waterworksserves 93 people from ground water3 health-based violations since 2021latest Nov 2025: coliform bacteria, treatment technique41 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,318 ft402 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRusk County Memorial Hospital13.3 miPost officeGlen Flora Post Office2.6 miTown hallHawkins Village Hall7.0 miFire stationHawkins Volunteer Fire Department7.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 54526 ZIP area.
