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Strum, WI · standard

ZIP Code 54770

Trempealeau County, Wisconsin - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,101
12/sq mi
$83,636
Median income
$226,500
Median home value
21.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Strum pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 34%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 49%
home value, US ZIPs
12
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 54770 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 54770 covers 176.6 square miles in Strum, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,101 residents on file, a density of 12 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 54770 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $83,636 (7% above the Wisconsin average), while per-capita income is $41,043. Local economic indicators show a 13.0% poverty rate alongside 1.4% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $226,500 (9% below the state average) with median rent at $835 per month, and 85.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.8, and the average commute is 28 minutes. To put 54770 in local context, 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Trempealeau County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 54770

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Strum, WI

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 54770.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 54770, Strum, WI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

2,101

Population

176.6

Area (sq mi)

12

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 54770?

38.8

Median Age

49.4%

Male

50.6%

Female

1.4%

Foreign-Born

White 90.1%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 3.3%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino 6.7%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$83,636

Median Household Income

+7% vs state

$41,043

Per Capita Income

13.0%

Poverty Rate

1.4%

Unemployment Rate

28.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 54770 ranks nationally

Strum, WI household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$83,636 Top 34% higher than 66% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 59.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

816

Total Housing Units

798

Occupied Units

18

Vacant Units

2.50

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.5%
Renter 14.5%

$226,500

Median Home Value

-9% vs state

$835

Median Rent

1973

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+22.4%

YoY Change (2024)

247

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+147%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 54770 have increased 22.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +147% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2019 +7.4% 164
2020 +6.6% 175
2021 +7.6% 188
2022 +22.4% 230
2024 – 247

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 48 business establishments in ZIP 54770, employing approximately 270 people with a combined annual payroll of $14,038,000.

48

Businesses

270

Employees

$14.0M

Annual Payroll

10

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 7 14.6%
Transportation and warehousing 5 10.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 5 10.4%
Health care and social assistance 5 10.4%
Manufacturing 4 8.3%
Retail trade 4 8.3%
Other services (except public administration) 4 8.3%
Wholesale trade 3 6.3%
Finance and insurance 3 6.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 6.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 54770 vs 54738 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
54738 Eleva, WI 3,149 5.9 mi

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Related Areas

Trempealeau County Strum, WI Wisconsin

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 54770 in? ▼
ZIP code 54770 (Strum) is located in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin. Trempealeau County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/trempealeau-wi.
What is the population of ZIP code 54770? ▼
ZIP code 54770 in Strum, WI has a population of 2,101 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 54770? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 54770 is $83,636, which is 10% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 54770? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 54770 is $226,500, which is 19% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 54770? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 54770 is White at 90.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 54770? ▼
ZIP code 54770 has 48 business establishments employing approximately 270 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 54770? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 54770 are: Construction (7), Transportation and warehousing (5), Professional, scientific, and technical services (5). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 54770? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 54770 increased by 22.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 147%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 54770? ▼
In ZIP code 54770, 59.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 54770? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 54770 is 28.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 54770? ▼
In ZIP code 54770, approximately 85.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 54770? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 54770 is 13.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.