Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 32 min5:20 am – 8:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 51 min7:37 am – 4:28 pm
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People2,443 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.61,016 householdsMedian household income $72,222Median home value $180,900Median rent $828 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,769 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 1,272 employedMain industries: manufacturing 24%, education and health care 22%, construction 14%Average commute 25 minutes86% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, German or Dutch 4%, Spanish 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, 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, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Henrylake · 1.0 miLake Henry 173lake · 1.3 miGransberg Hillpeak · under a mile1 Reservoirreservoir · 5.9 miSquare Bluffpeak · 6.4 mi0.25 Reservoirreservoir · 7.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMemorial Parkpark · 1.1 miLakes Coulee Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 3.2 mi · 814 acresTrump Coulee Rearing Stationstate recreation area · 4.7 mi · 425 acresLafollete Parkpark · 6.4 miRem-Washington Couleestate recreation area · 8.9 mi · 70 acresSmith Pond Fishery Areastate recreation area · 9.6 mi · 96 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 LowTrempealeau County, WI, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide 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, nearest monitors: Jackson County, WI, 20 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription51% have cable, fibre or DSL26% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBlair Waterworksserves 1,280 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,005 ft306 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGundersen Tri - County Hospital6.3 miPost officeBlair Post Office1.5 miTown hallBlair City Hall1.6 miPoliceBlair Police Department1.6 miFire stationBlair - Preston Volunteer Fire Department1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleMiddleBlair - Taylor Middle - High School1.4 miElementaryBlair - Taylor Elementary School1.4 miCollegeWestern Technical College - Independence Campus10.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 54616 ZIP area.
