Local servicesHospitalBurnett Medical Center14.2 miPost officeSiren Post Office1.1 miTown hallSiren Village Hall1.1 miPoliceSiren Police Department1.1 miFire stationSiren Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highElementarySiren Elementary School1.1 miHighSiren High School1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 54872 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 54872 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 43 min5:19 am – 9:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 40 min7:47 am – 4:27 pm
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People2,569 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 56.21,123 householdsMedian household income $60,787Median home value $233,200Median rent $730 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,467 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate47% of adults are in the labour force, 1,059 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, manufacturing 14%, construction 12%Average commute 25 minutes73% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% 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 82°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 22°F, lows 1°F34 in of rain a year, on about 65 dayswettest month July52 in of snow a year, on about 30 days9 days above 90°F, 177 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Grantsburg station, 14 mi away
Nearby landmarksClear Lakelake · under a mileLong Lakelake · 1.5 miNorth Fork Clam Riverriver · 4.8 mi0.4 Reservoirreservoir · 4.7 miKnapp Flowagereservoir · 4.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPublic Landstate conservation land · under a mile · 803 acresAmsterdam Sloughs Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 2.6 mi · 5,054 acresClam Lake - Cumberland Point State Public Accessstate recreation area · 2.9 miClam Lake Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 3.6 mi · 271 acresClam River State Habitat Areastate recreation area · 6.0 miBass Lake State Public Access - Burnettstate recreation area · 7.2 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 LowBurnett County, WI, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsCold wave Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025269 of 363 days measured85 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 4 unhealthy daysMedian index 38, worst day 177main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Anoka County, MN, 54 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription61% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSiren Waterworksserves 941 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation988 ft301 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
