Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 42 min5:20 am – 9:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 42 min7:47 am – 4:28 pm
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People3,506 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.31,556 householdsMedian household income $75,000Median home value $245,100Median rent $850 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,762 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 1,624 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, manufacturing 19%, retail 14%Average commute 31 minutes75% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 22°F, lows 5°F33 in of rain a year, on about 65 dayswettest month July61 in of snow a year, on about 29 days4 days above 90°F, 162 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Luck station, 1 mi away
Nearby landmarksBig Butternut Lakelake · under a mileLong Lakelake · 4.4 miSouth Branch Trade Riverriver · 3.6 miBald Eagle Islandisland · 4.8 miBoston Baybay · 7.1 miStraight Riverriver · 7.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsStraight Lake Wilderness State Parkstate park · 2.1 mi · 1,692 acresLuck Golf Coursenature preserve · under a mile · 142 acresRem-Bone Lakestate recreation area · 2.5 mi · 58 acresIce Age Trailstate recreation area · 2.9 mi · 80 acresStraight River Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 3.1 mi · 1,443 acresFrederic Country Clubnature preserve · 4.7 mi · 82 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 LowPolk County, WI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025269 of 363 days measured85 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 4 unhealthy daysMedian index 38, worst day 177main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Anoka County, MN, 43 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLuck Waterworksserves 1,150 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,220 ft372 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Croix Regional Medical Center14.6 miPost officeLuck Post Office1.1 miTown hallLuck Village Hall1.2 miPoliceLuck Police Department1.2 miFire stationLuck Fire Department1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleMiddleLuck Middle - High Schoolunder a mileElementaryLuck Elementary Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 54853 ZIP area.
