Taylor ZIP Codes — Jackson County, WI

There is one unique ZIP code in Taylor, Wisconsin and it is 54659. Area code: 715.

ZIP codes

58.35

sq mi land

0.02

sq mi water

715

area code

Taylor, WI ZIP code map

About Taylor, WI

Taylor is a small, charming city located in Wisconsin known for its friendly community and picturesque landscapes. Nestled within Jackson County, this city offers a serene environment with ample opportunities for outdoor activities. With its unique character and welcoming atmosphere, Taylor is a hidden gem in the Badger State.

Location & geography

Taylor, WI is situated in the west-central region of the state of Wisconsin and boasts a land area of 58.35 square miles. The city is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and is in proximity to several other cities, including Black River Falls, which is approximately 20 miles away, and Osseo, located about 15 miles to the north. It features a minor water area of 0.02 square miles, contributing to the overall natural beauty of the region.

Community & economy

The community in Taylor is known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie among residents. Predominantly agricultural, the city's economy thrives on local industries which support both farming and small businesses. Daily life in Taylor involves various community activities and events that bring residents together, enhancing the small-town spirit.

Transportation

Taylor is accessible via State Highway 73, which provides a convenient route for traveling in and out of the city. The nearest major airport is the La Crosse Regional Airport, located about 40 miles southeast, offering commercial flights and services. Local transportation options are limited, but the close-knit community makes navigating the area straightforward for residents and visitors.

History

Taylor was founded as a small community rooted in agriculture and has developed steadily over the years, maintaining its rural charm. Historically, key industries included farming and timber, which have played significant roles in the city’s development. Notable events in Taylor’s past have emphasized its commitment to preserving local culture and supporting community initiatives.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Taylor is that it has remained a tightly-knit community despite its small size, often hosting local fairs and events that promote civic engagement. Additionally, it boasts beautiful natural landscapes that attract outdoor enthusiasts from neighboring areas for activities like hiking and fishing.

ZIP codes for Taylor, WI (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
54659	Taylor	Jackson	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,259

Population

39.4

Median age

$68,173

Median household income

$31,387

Per capita income

$163,700

Median home value

$739

Median monthly rent

79.7%

Home ownership

14.9%

Poverty rate

1.7%

Unemployment

451

Housing units

13.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	336	26.7%
18 and over	923	73.3%
65 and over	176	14.0%
Median age	39.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 99.4%

Two or more races 0.4%

Hispanic or Latino 0.1%

Other race 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,253	99.4%
Two or more races	5	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1	0.1%
Other race	1	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 4.4%

$10k–$15k 4.7%

$15k–$25k 4.4%

$25k–$35k 7.4%

$35k–$50k 8.7%

$50k–$75k 26.0%

$75k–$100k 18.0%

$100k–$150k 16.9%

$150k–$200k 6.1%

$200k+ 3.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.4%
$10k–$15k	4.7%
$15k–$25k	4.4%
$25k–$35k	7.4%
$35k–$50k	8.7%
$50k–$75k	26.0%
$75k–$100k	18.0%
$100k–$150k	16.9%
$150k–$200k	6.1%
$200k+	3.4%
Median income	$68,173

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.8%

$50k–$100k 19.6%

$100k–$150k 21.5%

$150k–$200k 9.0%

$200k–$300k 17.0%

$300k–$500k 18.0%

$500k–$1M 8.5%

$1M+ 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$163,700
Median rent / month	$739
Owner occupied	79.7%
Renter occupied	20.3%
Vacant	13.5%
Single-family detached	80.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	14.1%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.72

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	9.9%
2000–2009	18.6%
1990–1999	19.9%
1980–1989	8.0%
1970–1979	8.4%
1960–1969	4.9%
1950–1959	4.6%
1940–1949	4.0%
1939 or earlier	21.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.3%
1 bedroom	5.9%
2 bedrooms	21.4%
3 bedrooms	40.4%
4 bedrooms	20.8%
5+ bedrooms	8.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.5%
1 vehicle	22.2%
2 vehicles	34.9%
3 or more	34.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	28.1%
Electricity	10.8%
Propane / LP gas	37.6%
Fuel oil	1.7%
Wood	18.4%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	255	53.9%
Cohabiting couple	69	14.6%
Male householder, no spouse	86	18.2%
Female householder, no spouse	63	13.3%
Households with children under 18	159	33.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	121	25.6%
Average household size	2.66

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.3%	29.5%
Married	56.4%	54.4%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	3.8%	6.2%
Divorced	12.5%	9.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.7%

Some HS, no diploma 6.9%

HS graduate 42.6%

Some college, no degree 22.0%

Associate's degree 12.3%

Bachelor's degree 9.4%

Graduate / professional 4.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.4%
Bachelor's or higher	13.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	29	10.2%
Kindergarten	14	4.9%
Elementary school	135	47.4%
High school	78	27.4%
College / grad school	29	10.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 25.2%

Education & healthcare 18.7%

Retail trade 11.9%

Agriculture & mining 10.7%

Transportation & utilities 8.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.6%

Construction 4.9%

Public administration 4.5%

Other services 3.6%

Wholesale trade 2.2%

Information 1.7%

Professional & management 1.5%

Finance & real estate 1.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.6%
Service	19.2%
Sales & office	18.2%
Natural resources & construction	5.1%
Production & transportation	26.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.9%
Government	10.8%
Self-employed	7.9%
Unpaid family workers	1.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.9%
Carpool	7.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	7.3%
Other means	2.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.3

Poverty

All people 14.9%

Under 18 years 24.1%

18 and over 11.6%

Married-couple families 2.0%

Female-led households 45.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.2%
Retirement income	21.6%
Supplemental Security	4.0%
Cash public assistance	4.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	14.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.3%
High cholesterol	34.6%
Heart disease	6.5%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	25.2%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	7.1%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	24.6%
No physical activity	23.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.7%
Fair or poor health	13.7%
Poor mental health	14.5%
Poor physical health	10.9%
No health insurance	11.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.0%
Visited dentist	64.1%
Cholesterol screening	85.1%
Teeth loss	14.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	103	11.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.8%
Under 18	3.3%
18–64 years	11.8%
65 and over	28.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	69.7%
Public insurance	36.3%
Uninsured under 19	8.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,149	91.3%
Spanish	20	1.7%
Other Indo-European	7	0.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	13	1.1%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,238	98.3%
Born in same state	1,238	98.3%
Born in different state	1,030	81.8%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	21	1.7%
Not a US citizen	15	71.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	389	30.9%
French	64	5.1%
Italian	49	3.9%
Arab	37	2.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	3	0.2%
Dutch	2	0.2%
Irish	1	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.6%
Internet access	86.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Taylor, WI have?

Taylor, WI has one ZIP code: 54659. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.