Local servicesHospitalFroedtert West Bend Hospital11.8 miPost officeKewaskum Post Office1.7 miTown hallKewaskum Town Hallunder a milePoliceKewaskum Police Department1.8 miFire stationKewaskum Fire Department1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherElementarySaint Lucas Grade School1.6 miHighKewaskum High School1.7 miMiddleKewaskum Middle School1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGeneral Mitchell International Airport MKE43 miInterstateI-419.0 miUS highwayUS 451.9 miAmtrakIntermodal Station MKE37 miCoachFond Du Lac WisDOT Park&Ride 20-20FlixBus21 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 53040 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 26 min5:11 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 57 min7:22 am – 4:19 pm
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People8,630 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.93,356 householdsMedian household income $96,096Median home value $326,100Median rent $1,092 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,498 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 4,389 employedMain industries: manufacturing 23%, education and health care 19%, retail 13%Average commute 29 minutes77% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 27°F, lows 11°F36 in of rain a yearwettest month June49 in of snow a year, on about 29 days7 days above 90°F, 154 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, W Bend Public Works station, 8 mi away; snow from Hingham Wwtp
Parks and public landsEisenbahn State Trailstate park · 2.8 mi · 294 acresKewaskum Kiwanis Parkpark · 2.4 miExtensive Wl Habitat - Sestate recreation area · 4.2 mi · 700 acresStatewide Habitat Areas - Sestate recreation area · 5.7 mi · 74 acresGlacial Blue Hills Recreation Areapark · 5.5 mi · 215 acresStatewide New Hatcheries - Sestate recreation area · 7.1 mi · 395 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 LowWashington County, WI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025277 of 365 days measured73 moderate, 13 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 36, worst day 167main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Ozaukee County, WI, 17 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription65% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterKewaskum Waterworksserves 4,309 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation938 ft286 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
