Local servicesHospitalBlack River Memorial Hospital12.0 miPost officeTaylor Post Office2.8 miTown hallSpringfield Town Hall2.0 miPoliceBlair Police Department6.8 miFire stationTaylor Volunteer Fire Department2.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeWestern Technical College - Black River Falls Campus12.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 54659 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 54659 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 32 min5:20 am – 8:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 51 min7:36 am – 4:28 pm
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People1,164 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.8432 householdsMedian household income $67,727Median home value $208,500Median rent $804 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,529 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 561 employedMain industries: manufacturing 23%, education and health care 17%, retail 14%Average commute 25 minutes73% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 8% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, German or Dutch 6%, Spanish 2%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 24°F, lows 4°F36 in of rain a year, on about 64 dayswettest month June41 in of snow a year, on about 25 days8 days above 90°F, 177 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Blair station, 7 mi away
Parks and public landsTrump Coulee Rearing Stationstate recreation area · 2.0 mi · 425 acresSmith Pond Fishery Areastate recreation area · 5.9 mi · 96 acresAlbion Rearing Stationstate recreation area · 6.2 mi · 63 acresRem-Washington Couleestate recreation area · 7.3 mi · 70 acresMemorial Parkpark · 6.5 miTank Creek Fishery Areastate recreation area · 8.3 mi · 503 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 LowJackson County, WI, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsCold wave Relatively ModerateHail Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality69% of days had good air in 2025229 of 332 days measured93 moderate, 8 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 36, worst day 172main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Jackson County monitors, WI
Internet at home76% of households have a broadband subscription48% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone20% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterTaylor Waterworksserves 498 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,002 ft305 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
