Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 39 min5:20 am – 8:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 45 min7:43 am – 4:28 pm
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People1,120 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.3509 householdsMedian household income $65,417Median home value $160,200Median rent $596 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,316 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 571 employedMain industries: manufacturing 22%, education and health care 20%, retail 11%Average commute 28 minutes82% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 21°F, lows 2°F36 in of rain a year, on about 67 dayswettest month June51 in of snow a year, on about 21 days4 days above 90°F, 176 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ridgeland 1nne station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksDallas Flowagereservoir · 6.2 miPrairie Farm Flowagereservoir · 6.7 miSouth Fork Hay Riverriver · 9.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsOtter Creek Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 5.0 mi · 237 acresOtter Creek Oak Barrens State Natural Areastate conservation land · 6.3 mi · 404 acresPine Crest Golf Coursenature preserve · 6.6 mi · 57 acresRem-Otter Creekstate recreation area · 8.3 mi · 81 acresRem-Red Cedar River Public Accessstate recreation area · 10.7 miSand Creek Fishery Areastate recreation area · 11.8 mi · 102 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 LowDunn County, WI, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateHail Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025269 of 365 days measured85 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 5 unhealthy daysMedian index 38, worst day 174main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Eau Claire County, WI, 43 mi away
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMenomonie Waterworksserves 15,950 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,170 ft357 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBarron Hospital and Clinic15.1 miPost officeRidgeland Post Office2.0 miTown hallDallas Village Hall6.2 miFire stationRidgeland - Wilson Fire Department2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
