Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 47 min5:06 am – 8:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 37 min7:37 am – 4:14 pm
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People971 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 61.5468 householdsMedian household income $68,654Median home value $276,400Median rent $608 a month90% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,232 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate46% of adults are in the labour force, 395 employedMain industries: education and health care 18%, finance, insurance and real estate 14%, construction 14%Average commute 23 minutes69% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 8% walk or cycle, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages34% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Russian or other Slavic 2%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 78°F, lows 54°FColdest month January: highs 21°F, lows 2°F32 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month June77 in of snow a year, on about 43 days2 days above 90°F, 191 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Eagle Rvr station, 17 mi away
Parks and public landsOttawa National Forestnational forest · 4.9 mi · 97 acresTamarack Rearing Stationstate recreation area · 6.0 mi · 170 acresUpper Buckatabon Springs State Natural Areastate conservation land · 7.4 mi · 120 acresGateway Golf Coursenature preserve · 7.6 mi · 54 acresSpruce Grouse Swamp State Natural Areastate conservation land · 8.4 mi · 397 acresDunn Lake State Natural Areastate conservation land · 9.0 mi · 585 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 198830 mi away, near Marenisco, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 14 Jan 198830 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowVilas County, WI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality92% of days had good air in 2025183 of 199 days measured15 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 36, worst day 105main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Vilas County monitors, WI
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLand O Lakes Sanitary Distserves 450 people from ground water3 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2026: groundwater treatment, treatment technique8 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,739 ft530 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAspirus Eagle River Hospital16.7 miPost officeLand O' Lakes Post Office7.3 miTown hallLand O'Lakes Town Hall7.2 miFire stationLand O' Lakes Volunteer Fire Department and Ambulance Service7.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRhinelander Oneida County Airport RHI37 miUS highwayUS 457.9 miCoachWatersmeet (US-2 & US-45)Indian Trails12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 54540 ZIP area.
