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54759 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 54759 covers Pepin, Wisconsin, with a population of about 1,439 and a median household income of $84,375.

Population
1,43928 per square mile
Median age
54.816.1 points above the US average
Median household income
$84,3751.1× the Wisconsin median
Poverty rate
10%2.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$282,333up 44.2% in five years
Median rent
$86717% below the Wisconsin median
Degree or higher
26.3%8.7 points below the US average
Homeownership
84.1%19.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
42

Where 54759 is

Pepin, 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

Population1,439
Median age54.8
Family households68.8%
Born outside the US1.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.2%
White (non-Hispanic)96%
Black (non-Hispanic)1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0.8%
Veterans6.5%
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$84,375
Income per person$42,120
Poverty rate10%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance8.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.6%
$10–15k2.6%
$15–20k5.8%
$20–25k3.8%
$25–30k4.8%
$30–35k3.8%
$35–40k1.8%
$40–45k3.0%
$45–50k2.3%
$50–60k5.3%
$60–75k8.3%
$75–100k14.9%
$100–125k13.9%
$125–150k9.1%
$150–200k9.3%
$200k or more7.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed720
Mean adjusted gross income$73,003
Returns declaring $200,000 or more5.6%
Returns, under $25k27.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k18.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k13.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k19.4%
Returns, $200k or more5.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$216,200
Median gross rent$867
Rent as a share of household income26.4%
Owner-occupied84.1%
Vacant homes23.5%
Median year built1974

What the homes are

Detached house79.9%
Attached house0.9%
2 to 4 units4.9%
5 to 19 units8.2%
20 or more units1.5%
Mobile home3.4%
Boat, RV or van1.1%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$282,333as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 10%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 44.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 114.2%
Typical home value since 2000
201220192026$282,333$112,313

$115,394 in 2012 to $282,333 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher26.3%
High school diploma or higher95.9%
Works from home17.2%
Drives to work alone71.4%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more19%
Health

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

Obesity36.9% 3.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14% 2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.2% 1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure40.1% 6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18.7% 1.6 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.4% 4.9 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.1% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity28.6% 3.2 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis34.9% 9.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.2% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication83.5% 8.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)12% 4.3 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.8% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9.1% 2.9 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year81.6% 4.9 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.9% 4 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.8% 3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening73.1% 8.8 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.4% 1.8 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist69.5% 8.2 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability32.1% 1.4 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support18.7% 6.1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity9.6% 7.5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps10.2% 4.1 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.4% 2.7 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40.7% 4.5 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7.5% 6.3 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.4% 3.8 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness27.9% 6.5 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use78.5% 2.6 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)13.9% 2.9 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.2% 2.2 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.6% 1.1 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4.4% 4.4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours30.9% 5.5 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.4% 1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8% 5 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.6% 1 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments42
People employed138
Annual payroll$5,263,000
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 74.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss69.4 out of 100
Community resilience40.2 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.

Strong wind97.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide97Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail94.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought91.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave89.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado85.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding81.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning77Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather72.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm60.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire59.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave54.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake3.6Very 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$84,375$75,670$78,538
Income per person$42,120$42,019$43,289
Poverty rate10%10.6%12.4%
Median home value$216,200$247,400$303,400
Median gross rent$867$1,045$1,348
Homeownership84.1%67.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher26.3%32.8%35%
Unemployment rate3.8%3.3%5.2%
Works from home17.2%11.6%13.5%
Born outside the US1.7%5.1%13.9%
Median age54.840.138.7
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 stationTHEILMAN 1SSW, MN US20.2 km away
Rain in a year35 in
Snow in a year48 in

Average high and low by month

January24.4°F / 4.2°F1 in rain, 9.9 in snow
February29.7°F / 7.6°F1.11 in rain, 12.1 in snow
March41.6°F / 21.2°F1.99 in rain, 9 in snow
April56.7°F / 33.4°F3.39 in rain, 2.7 in snow
May69°F / 45.3°F4.38 in rain
June79°F / 56.5°F5.3 in rain
July83.1°F / 60.3°F4.19 in rain
August81°F / 58°F4.68 in rain
September73.6°F / 49.1°F3.75 in rain
October59.7°F / 36.1°F2.46 in rain, 0.6 in snow
November43.4°F / 24.5°F1.97 in rain, 2.3 in snow
December30°F / 12.8°F1.25 in rain, 11.7 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 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Pepin Area School District88% of this ZIP code's land area
Durand School District11.3% 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 vulnerability35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Household characteristics49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status4more vulnerable than 4% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport55more vulnerable than 55% of US census tracts
Walkability5.4 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

55968 Reads Landing, MN7.9 km away
54769 Stockholm, WI9.2 km away
54756 Nelson, WI11.5 km away
55041 Lake City, MN11.9 km away
55981 Wabasha, MN12.8 km away
55026 Frontenac, MN18.6 km away
54721 Arkansaw, WI19.8 km away
54750 Maiden Rock, WI20 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.

Pepin County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area50.92 sq mi
Water area4.24 sq mi
Population density28 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude44.4587, -92.1394

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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