Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 48 min5:08 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 36 min7:41 am – 4:16 pm
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People2,393 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.71,168 householdsMedian household income $53,468Median home value $123,600Median rent $688 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,589 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.5% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 1,085 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, manufacturing 13%, construction 12%Average commute 18 minutes84% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 1%, Chinese 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 77°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 20°F, lows 3°F37 in of rain a year, on about 87 dayswettest month July155 in of snow a year, on about 52 days3 days above 90°F, 185 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hurley station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksSpring Camp Fallswaterfall · under a mileEast Riverriver · 2.9 miGile Flowagereservoir · 2.9 miIsland Lakelake · 7.1 miPine Lakelake · 7.5 miMount Zionpeak · 9.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsUnderwood Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 6.1 mi · 1,626 acresIsland Lake Hemlocks State Natural Areastate conservation land · 5.9 mi · 113 acresStatewide Natural Areastate conservation land · 5.9 mi · 113 acresCounty Landstate conservation land · 7.3 mi · 2,262 acresTownship of Erwin Parkpark · 7.6 miLake Evelyn State Natural Areastate conservation land · 8.4 mi · 230 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 198832 mi away, near Marenisco, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 14 Jan 198832 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowIron County, WI, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsCold wave Relatively ModerateWinter weather Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025298 of 365 days measured54 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 8 unhealthy daysMedian index 36, worst day 188main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Ashland County, WI, 25 mi away
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription67% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHurley Waterworksserves 1,515 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,642 ft500 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGrand View Hospital10.5 miPost officeMontreal Post Office5.4 miTown hallMontreal City Hall5.6 miPoliceIron County Sheriff's Office6.7 miFire stationMontreal Fire Department5.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeGogebic Community College8.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGogebic Iron County Airport IWD13 miUS highwayUS 513.7 miCoachHurleyIndian Trails7.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 54534 ZIP area.
