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State or areaWisconsin
ZIP code54747
Telephone code715
Time zoneCentral Time (CST/CDT)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 32 min5:21 am – 8:54 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 51 min7:38 am – 4:29 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People2,690 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.81,115 householdsMedian household income $70,820Median home value $192,600Median rent $916 a month65% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,335 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.5% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 1,410 employedMain industries: manufacturing 32%, education and health care 18%, farming, forestry and mining 12%Average commute 24 minutes81% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 85%, Spanish 14%10% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 27°F, lows 7°F36 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month June53 in of snow a year, on about 37 days15 days above 90°F, 163 nights below freezing in a typical yearJanuary: 27° / 7°FJFebruary: 32° / 11°FFMarch: 45° / 23°FMApril: 60° / 34°FAMay: 73° / 46°FMJune: 81° / 56°FJJuly: 85° / 60°FJAugust: 82° / 58°FASeptember: 75° / 50°FSOctober: 61° / 38°FONovember: 45° / 26°FNDecember: 32° / 14°FD90°0°Source: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mondovi station, 15 mi away
Nearby landmarksWalek Knobpeak · 1.0 miWestern Technical College - Independence Campuscollege · 4.8 miBugle Lakelake · 4.5 miChimney Rockpeak · 8.2 mi2 Reservoirreservoir · 8.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBorst Valley Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 3.6 mi · 1,304 acresChimney Rock Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 6.4 mi · 627 acresStatewide Habitat Areas - Wdstate recreation area · 6.9 mi · 1,342 acresWhitehall Public Golf Coursenature preserve · 8.6 mi · 63 acresLafollete Parkpark · 9.1 miLakes Coulee Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 12.8 mi · 814 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 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, 25 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterIndependence Waterworksserves 1,500 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation977 ft298 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGundersen Tri - County Hospital9.2 miPost officeIndependence Post Office4.7 miTown hallIndependence City Hall4.7 miPoliceIndependence Police Department4.7 miFire stationIndependence Volunteer Fire Department4.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeWestern Technical College - Independence Campus4.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset

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