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53817

ZIP 53817 is Patch Grove, Wisconsin, in Grant County; area code 608; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Grant
Metro area
Platteville, WI
Population
227
Coordinates
42.9403, -90.9723
☼ Live from 53817 — Patch Grove, WI

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Where 53817 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 53817
  • 🔢 Type 53817 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LIBES — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 53,817 = 3 × 17939. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101001000111001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 53816 (Mount Hope, WI, 6 mi away) and 53818 (Platteville, WI, 28 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 53817 becomes 71835 — and that is a real ZIP code: Emmet, AR, 654 miles away.
  • 👥 47 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13758, 15378, 15738, 15783, 17358, 17538, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85371 in Poston, AZ, 1,404 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 82% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 59%.
  • 🎯449 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 53817 and you would come out at 42.94°S, 89.03°E — 1,000 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 21m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 00m.
  • 📏 At 0.379 square miles of land, 53817 is bigger than 4% of ZIP codes — about 183 football fields.
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People and housing

Population227This ZIP227
Households128This ZIP128
Housing units128This ZIP128
Median age43.4This ZIP43.4Wisconsin40.2US 38.9
Median household income$48,958This ZIP$48,958Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734
Median home value$150,300This ZIP$150,300Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$688This ZIP$688Wisconsin$1,087US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher5.8%This ZIP5.8%
Mean commute18.4 minThis ZIP18.4 min
Population density598.9 / sq miThis ZIP598.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments5This ZIP5
Employees7This ZIP7
Annual payroll$327,000This ZIP$327,000

Land area

Land area0.38 sq miThis ZIP0.38 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 53817

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ZIP codes near 53817

ZIPCityDistance
53801 Bagley, WI 5.3 mi
53804 Bloomington, WI 5.5 mi
53816 Mount Hope, WI 6.4 mi
53810 Glen Haven, WI 8.4 mi
53821 Prairie Du Chien, WI 8.7 mi
53802 Beetown, WI 10.1 mi
53827 Woodman, WI 10.6 mi
52049 Garnavillo, IA 12.1 mi
53826 Wauzeka, WI 12.2 mi
52158 Marquette, IA 13.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 53817?

53817 is in Patch Grove, Wisconsin, in Grant County, part of the Platteville, WI micropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.9403, -90.9723.

What county is 53817 in?

53817 lies in Grant County.

What area code is 53817?

Patch Grove uses area code 608, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 53817 in?

53817 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 53817?

About 227 people live in ZIP code 53817, in 128 households, at 598.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 53817?

$48,958 a year, against $77,485 across Wisconsin.

What ZIP codes are near 53817?

The closest are 53801 (5.3 mi), 53804 (5.5 mi), 53816 (6.4 mi), 53810 (8.4 mi) and 53821 (8.7 mi).

Is 53817 a PO Box ZIP code?

53817 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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