Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 36 min5:05 am – 8:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 47 min7:26 am – 4:13 pm
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People7,551 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.33,307 householdsMedian household income $70,684Median home value $174,500Median rent $800 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,440 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.7% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 4,040 employedMain industries: manufacturing 24%, education and health care 19%, retail 10%Average commute 26 minutes79% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 26°F, lows 9°F34 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month July52 in of snow a year, on about 25 days4 days above 90°F, 169 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Oconto 4 W station, 2 mi away
Parks and public landsCopper Culture Mounds State Parkstate park · under a mile · 66 acresOconto River State Trailstate park · 3.0 mi · 88 acresEdgewood Golf Coursenature preserve · under a mileHoltwood Sporting Complex & Parkpark · 1.4 miGreen Bay West Shores Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 3.2 mi · 9,853 acresPensaukee River State Habitat Areastate recreation area · 5.4 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 LowOconto County, WI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025267 of 365 days measured87 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 7 unhealthy daysMedian index 37, worst day 175main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Brown County, WI, 30 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterOconto Waterworksserves 4,583 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation619 ft189 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBellin Health Oconto Hospital and Clinic2.4 miPost officeOconto Post Office2.4 miTown hallOconto Town Hall2.1 miPoliceOconto County Sheriff's Office2.5 miFire stationOconto Fire and Rescue Department2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAustin Straubel International Airport GRB31 miMajor airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport MKE135 miInterstateI-4324 miUS highwayUS 41under a mileCoachOconto (Shell Gas Station)Indian Trails1.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 54153 ZIP area.
