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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People21,223 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 29.68,005 householdsMedian household income $67,803Median home value $211,100Median rent $1,156 a month50% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,984 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.1% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 9,236 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 20%, retail 12%Average commute 21 minutes73% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 1% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, Spanish 7%, other Asian or Pacific languages 5%5% 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 landmarksNorthridge Lakelake · 2.3 miWisconsin School of Professional Psychologycollege · 4.1 miNorthridge Lakes 1 and 2reservoir · 2.3 miLittle Menomonee Riverriver · 4.1 miWisconsin Lutheran Seminarycollege · 5.4 miWhitefish Baybay · 7.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLittle Menomonee River Parkwayrecreation area · under a mile · 868 acresVincent Playfieldpark · under a mileHank Aaron State Trailstate park · 9.3 mi · 65 acresWood National Cemeteryhistoric site · 9.8 mi · 53 acresLakeshore State Parkstate park · 11.5 mi · 51 acresCedarburg Habitat Preservationstate recreation area · 10.5 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 home89% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% 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
Elevation772 ft235 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFroedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital5.0 miPost officeSequoia Post Office2.4 miTown hallMenomonee Falls Village Hall3.2 miPoliceMenomonee Falls Police Department3.2 miFire stationMilwaukee Fire Department Engine 38under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools3 elementary, 1 high, 4 otherSchoolNew Testament Christian Academyunder a mileElementaryGoodrich Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolGranville Lutheran Schoolunder a mileCollegeWisconsin School of Professional Psychology4.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGeneral Mitchell International Airport MKE17 miInterstateI-411.1 miUS highwayUS 411.1 miAmtrakIntermodal Station MKE11 miLight railOgden/Jackson WestboundThe Hop Streetcar MKE11 miCoachMichigan Avenue and 2nd StreetWisconsin Coach Lines11 miTransit19 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 53224 ZIP area.
