Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 23 min5:12 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 59 min7:20 am – 4:19 pm
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People45,170 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.019,518 householdsMedian household income $48,486Median home value $166,700Median rent $988 a month44% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,982 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.6% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 18,569 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, manufacturing 13%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 24 minutes68% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 7% take public transport, 1% walk or cycle, 16% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Spanish 5%, other languages 1%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 14°F34 in of rain a year, on about 66 dayswettest month June40 in of snow a year, on about 25 days17 days above 90°F, 134 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mt Mary College station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksWhitefish Baybay · 2.9 miBrantwood Lakelake · under a mileFox Pointcape · 4.5 miWisconsin School of Professional Psychologycollege · 4.2 miUniversity of Wisconsin - Milwaukeecollege · 5.0 miNorthridge Lakelake · 4.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSmith Parkpark · under a mileSchoenecker Parkpark · under a mileLakeshore State Parkstate park · 7.0 mi · 51 acresHank Aaron State Trailstate park · 7.7 mi · 65 acresWood National Cemeteryhistoric site · 7.0 mi · 53 acresCedarburg Habitat Preservationstate recreation area · 13.6 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighMilwaukee County, WI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Very HighTornado Very HighWinter weather Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality62% of days had good air in 2025228 of 365 days measured121 moderate, 14 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 43, worst day 175main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Milwaukee County monitors, WI
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMilwaukee Waterworksserves 626,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation661 ft201 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOrthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin2.7 miPost officeNorth Milwaukee Post Officeunder a mileTown hallGlendale City Hall1.0 miPoliceGlendale Police Department1.0 miFire stationMilwaukee Fire Department Engine 9under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi18 schools5 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high, 9 otherSchoolThurston Woods Schoolunder a mileMiddleGlen Hills Middle Schoolunder a mileSchoolHope Christian Schoolunder a mileCollegeWisconsin School of Professional Psychology4.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGeneral Mitchell International Airport MKE13 miInterstateI-431.7 miUS highwayUS 455.5 miAmtrakIntermodal Station MKE6.6 miLight railOgden/Jackson EastboundThe Hop Streetcar MKE6.0 miCoachMichigan Avenue and 2nd StreetWisconsin Coach Lines6.5 miTransit74 stops within a mileMilwaukee County Transit System (MCTS)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 53209 ZIP area.
