Local servicesHospitalAurora Medical Center - Washington County10.3 miPost officeIron Ridge Post Office1.2 miTown hallIron Ridge Village Hall1.1 miPoliceIron Ridge Police Department1.1 miFire stationIron Ridge Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementarySaint Matthew's Lutheran Schoolunder a mileCollegeMoraine Park Technical College - Beaver Dam Campus14.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDane County Regional Truax Field MSN44 miMajor airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport MKE45 miInterstateI-4110 miUS highwayUS 4110 miAmtrakColumbus, WI CBS24 miCoachJohnson CreekJefferson Lines23 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 53035 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 53035 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 25 min5:13 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 58 min7:23 am – 4:21 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People2,502 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.6984 householdsMedian household income $102,449Median home value $299,100Median rent $883 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,635 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate73% of adults are in the labour force, 1,433 employedMain industries: manufacturing 30%, education and health care 17%, retail 13%Average commute 28 minutes84% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, German or Dutch 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 26°F, lows 11°F35 in of rain a yearwettest month June41 in of snow a year, on about 24 days8 days above 90°F, 149 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hustisford Wwtp station, 4 mi away; rain from Horicon 2.1 Ene; snow from Horicon Wwtp
Parks and public landsSinnissippi Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 3.6 mi · 300 acresHoricon Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 6.5 mi · 11,169 acresRiver Bend Parkpark · 5.5 mi · 64 acresLedge County Parkpark · 5.8 mi · 122 acresTheresa Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 9.3 mi · 5,333 acresHoricon National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 10.7 mi · 21,958 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 LowDodge County, WI, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateCold wave Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025264 of 365 days measured94 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 40, worst day 171main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Dodge County monitors, WI
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription53% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterIron Ridge Waterworksserves 937 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation894 ft272 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
