Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 28 min5:11 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 54 min7:25 am – 4:19 pm
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People2,037 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.0656 householdsMedian household income $109,868Median home value $295,000Median rent $1,365 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,534 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.1% unemployment rate79% of adults are in the labour force, 1,171 employedMain industries: retail 25%, manufacturing 24%, hospitality, food and recreation 14%Average commute 21 minutes75% drive alone, 22% car-pool, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 25°F, lows 9°F31 in of rain a year, on about 64 dayswettest month June38 in of snow a year, on about 22 days5 days above 90°F, 149 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Fond Du Lac Wwtp station, 7 mi away
Parks and public landsEldorado Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 2.4 mi · 6,353 acresMascoutin Valley State Trailstate park · 5.0 mi · 57 acresVillage Parkpark · 5.0 miLakeside Park Westpark · 5.8 mi · 251 acresGlacial Habitat Restoration - Lmstate recreation area · 8.1 mi · 9,349 acresGlacial Habitat Restorationstate conservation land · 9.8 mi · 5,975 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 LowFond du Lac County, WI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality91% of days had good air in 2025182 of 199 days measured17 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 80main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Fond du Lac County monitors, WI
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription52% have cable, fibre or DSL26% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterFond Du Lac Waterworksserves 44,678 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 in the county
Elevation825 ft251 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSSM Health Saint Agnes Hospital - Fond Du Lac8.4 miPost officeVan Dyne Post Office1.9 miTown hallFriendship Town Hall2.2 miPoliceNorth Fond du Lac Police Department5.3 miFire stationVan Dyne Volunteer Fire Department2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeMoraine Park Technical College8.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAppleton International Airport ATW27 miMajor airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport MKE72 miInterstateI-412.4 miUS highwayUS 412.4 miAmtrakColumbus, WI CBS44 miCoachOshkosh Washburn Park and RideFlixBus8.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 54979 ZIP area.
