Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 48 min5:09 am – 8:57 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 36 min7:41 am – 4:17 pm
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People154 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 54.084 householdsMedian household income $57,917Median home value $66,80092% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $673 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages10% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Russian or other Slavic 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, 10 mi away
Parks and public landsIsland Lake Hemlocks State Natural Areastate conservation land · 4.4 mi · 113 acresStatewide Natural Areastate conservation land · 4.4 mi · 113 acresCounty Landstate conservation land · 5.7 mi · 2,262 acresChequamegon National Forestnational forest · 9.6 mi · 863,436 acresMoose Lake State Natural Areastate conservation land · 10.3 mi · 3,797 acresUnderwood Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 11.3 mi · 1,626 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 198837 mi away, near Marenisco, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 14 Jan 198837 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, 21 mi away
Internet at home69% of households have a broadband subscription61% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone29% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterIron Belt Waterworksserves 211 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2023: groundwater treatment, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,656 ft505 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGrand View Hospital14.3 miPost officeIron Belt Post Office3.7 miTown hallMontreal City Hall7.7 miPoliceIron County Sheriff's Office9.9 miFire stationMontreal Fire Department7.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeGogebic Community College11.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGogebic Iron County Airport IWD16 miUS highwayUS 518.4 miCoachHurleyIndian Trails10 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 54536 ZIP area.
