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53816 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 53816 covers Mount Hope, Wisconsin, with a population of about 871 and a median household income of $73,021.

Population
87114 per square mile
Median age
36.62.1 points below the US average
Median household income
$73,021about the Wisconsin median
Poverty rate
10.4%2 points below the US average
Median home value
$207,50016% below the Wisconsin median
Median rent
$85918% below the Wisconsin median
Degree or higher
11.8%23.2 points below the US average
Homeownership
83.5%18.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
7

Where 53816 is

Mount Hope, Wisconsin — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population871
Median age36.6
Family households67.6%
Born outside the US0.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home4%
White (non-Hispanic)95.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.1%
Hispanic or Latino1.8%
Veterans5.7%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$73,021
Income per person$27,583
Poverty rate10.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance14.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.6%
$10–15k6.8%
$15–20k4.9%
$20–25k1.3%
$25–30k1.9%
$30–35k4.9%
$35–40k2.9%
$40–45k2.6%
$45–50k1.9%
$50–60k10.0%
$60–75k13.3%
$75–100k19.4%
$100–125k11.0%
$125–150k7.8%
$150–200k8.1%
$200k or more0.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed340
Mean adjusted gross income$56,626
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k26.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k26.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.6%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.6%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$207,500
Median gross rent$859
Owner-occupied83.5%
Vacant homes14.2%
Median year built1979

What the homes are

Detached house91.1%
Attached house1.4%
2 to 4 units1.9%
5 to 19 units1.4%
Mobile home4.2%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.8%
High school diploma or higher89.5%
Works from home17.5%
Drives to work alone74.8%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more14.4%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity44.1% 10.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.7% 1.7 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes18.1% 4.9 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36% 1.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health20.9% 0.6 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.7% 2.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression24.1% 2.2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity34.2% 8.8 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.1% 5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking18.6% 2.6 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79.4% 4.7 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.3% 1.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8% 1.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.6% 0.9 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.4% 0.5 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.5% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67.7% 3.4 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.8% 2.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist63.9% 2.6 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability33.4% 2.7 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.7% 4.1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity13.7% 3.4 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps15.6% 1.3 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.3% 1.6 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.7% 0.5 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.2% 3.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.4% 1.8 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness29.7% 4.7 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77.9% 2 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.9% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.7% 2.7 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.6% 2.1 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.5% 0.5 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.4% 2.4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.9% 1.5 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost13% same as the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.3% same as the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments7
People employed29
Annual payroll$1,274,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 82.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss77.1 out of 100
Community resilience52 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide99.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail96.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought95Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind93.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding90.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning90.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave89.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado84.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather67.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire65.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave59.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm45.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane29.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake15.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Wisconsin and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPWisconsinUnited States
Median household income$73,021$75,670$78,538
Income per person$27,583$42,019$43,289
Poverty rate10.4%10.6%12.4%
Median home value$207,500$247,400$303,400
Median gross rent$859$1,045$1,348
Homeownership83.5%67.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.8%32.8%35%
Unemployment rate3.3%3.3%5.2%
Works from home17.5%11.6%13.5%
Born outside the US0.2%5.1%13.9%
Median age36.640.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationLANCASTER 4 WSW, WI US16.9 km away
Rain in a year38 in
Snow in a year37 in

Average high and low by month

January25.3°F / 8.9°F1.2 in rain, 10 in snow
February29.9°F / 12.9°F1.29 in rain, 8.9 in snow
March42.9°F / 24.8°F1.99 in rain, 4.9 in snow
April56.7°F / 36.5°F3.8 in rain, 1.6 in snow
May68.3°F / 47.9°F4.39 in rain, 0.2 in snow
June77.4°F / 58.2°F5.93 in rain
July80.9°F / 61.8°F5.03 in rain
August79.1°F / 59.8°F3.86 in rain
September72.2°F / 51.6°F4.03 in rain
October59.2°F / 39.3°F2.9 in rain, 0.5 in snow
November43.8°F / 27.5°F2.37 in rain, 2.6 in snow
December31°F / 16°F1.7 in rain, 8.7 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

River Ridge School District85.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Fennimore Community School District10% of this ZIP code's land area
Boscobel Area School District3% of this ZIP code's land area
Lancaster Community School District1.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability47more vulnerable than 47% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status55more vulnerable than 55% of US census tracts
Household characteristics64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status10more vulnerable than 10% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Walkability4.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

53817 Patch Grove, WI8.5 km away
53827 Woodman, WI10.4 km away
53804 Bloomington, WI11.3 km away
53826 Wauzeka, WI16.8 km away
53801 Bagley, WI17.3 km away
53809 Fennimore, WI17.3 km away
53813 Lancaster, WI18.8 km away
53802 Beetown, WI19.4 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Grant County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area60.65 sq mi
Population density14 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.9689, -90.8665

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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