Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 20 min5:13 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 2 min7:18 am – 4:20 pm
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People13,703 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 28.54,987 householdsMedian household income $50,428Median home value $129,800Median rent $1,006 a month50% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,972 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.7% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 5,896 employedMain industries: manufacturing 20%, education and health care 17%, retail 14%Average commute 22 minutes73% drive alone, 14% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 82%, Spanish 17%8% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 16°F32 in of rain a year, on about 64 dayswettest month June41 in of snow a year, on about 20 days7 days above 90°F, 126 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Racine Batten Ap station; snow from Racine
Nearby landmarksWind Pointcape · 3.2 miQuarry Lakelake · under a mileRoot Riverriver · 2.7 miBryant and Stratton College Racinecollege · 3.9 miHorlicks Pond 178lake · under a mileMidwest College of Oriental Medicinecollege · 6.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCharles A Armstrong Parkrecreation area · under a mile · 114 acresVidian-Cheska Parkpark · 1.1 miHarbor Park Promenadestate park · 11.9 miDover State Habitat Areastate recreation area · 13.6 mi · 79 acresWind Lake State Habitat Areastate recreation area · 15.4 mi · 346 acresRichard Bong Recreation Areastate park · 17.3 mi · 4,551 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 ModerateRacine County, WI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025151 of 199 days measured40 moderate, 8 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 122main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Racine County monitors, WI
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterRacine Waterworksserves 105,100 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation663 ft202 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAscension All Saints Hospital2.1 miPost officeFour Mile Station Post Office1.6 miTown hallNorth Bay Village Hall1.9 miPoliceRacine Police Department2.8 miFire stationRacine Fire Department Station 31.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi11 schools5 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 3 otherElementaryWadewitz Elementary School1.0 miHighHorlick High School1.0 miElementaryJerstad - Agerholm K8 School1.2 miCollegeBryant and Stratton College Racine3.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGeneral Mitchell International Airport MKE14 miInterstateI-947.0 miUS highwayUS 417.0 miAmtrakSturtevant, WI SVT5.5 miLight rail54th St. and 2nd Ave. - Navy ParkKenosha Area Transit (KAT)12 miCoachDouglas Avenue and 3 Mile RoadWisconsin Coach Linesunder a mileTransit50 stops within a mileRYDE RacineSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 53404 ZIP area.
