Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 21 min5:12 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 1 min7:19 am – 4:20 pm
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People38,044 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.816,293 householdsMedian household income $63,265Median home value $219,600Median rent $1,119 a month57% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,167 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 18,914 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, manufacturing 17%, retail 13%Average commute 24 minutes75% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 1% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 69%, Spanish 17%, Arabic 5%, other Asian or Pacific languages 4%11% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 17°F35 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month June49 in of snow a year, on about 35 days9 days above 90°F, 123 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Milwaukee Mitchell Ap station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksAlverno Collegecollege · 2.3 miMud Lakelake · 2.1 miScout Lakelake · 2.4 miSaint Francis de Sales Seminarycollege · 4.1 miTexas Rockisland · 4.3 miMilwaukee Riverriver · 5.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBarnard Parkpark · under a mileCopernicus Parkpark · under a mileLakeshore State Parkstate park · 5.7 mi · 51 acresHank Aaron State Trailstate park · 6.2 mi · 65 acresWood National Cemeteryhistoric site · 5.2 mi · 53 acresBig Muskego Lake Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 10.1 mi · 1,044 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 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 home91% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% 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
Elevation742 ft226 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAscension - Saint Francis Hospital2.2 miPost officeTuckaway Post Officeunder a mileTown hallGreendale Village Hall2.8 miPoliceGreenfield Police Department2.0 miFire stationMilwaukee Fire Department Engine 17under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi17 schools6 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 8 otherHighRonald Reagan High Schoolunder a mileSchoolCooper Schoolunder a mileMiddleGreenfield Middle Schoolunder a mileCollegeAlverno College2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGeneral Mitchell International Airport MKE2.4 miInterstateI-894under a mileUS highwayUS 41under a mileAmtrakGeneral Mitchell Int'l Airport MKA1.3 miLight railIntermodal StationThe Hop Streetcar MKE5.8 miCoachMitchell AirportWisconsin Coach Lines2.0 miTransit54 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 53221 ZIP area.
