Cady is a town in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, home to about 848 people across 35 square miles. Its ZIP code is 54027, and parts of 54749 and 54767 are in Cady too.
Homes sold for a median of $316 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Cady; also Springfield Town (St. Croix County) and Wilson Village
Mostly Knapp Village; part is in Cady
Mostly Spring Valley Village (Pierce County); part is in Cady
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Cady. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)50 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU)36 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | St. Paul, MN44 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL311 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Cady; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Cady had 880 residents in the 2020 census, up 24% since 2000.
It’s the 1062nd largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
St. Croix County grew from 26,830 residents in 1900 to 93,536 in 2020.
St. Croix County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 2°F. About 33 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 43 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Baldwin, WI weather station (9 miles away).
31,951 jobs at 2,422 businesses in St. Croix County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Parks (1 nearby)
Libraries
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
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Shares ZIP codes with Spring Valley Village (Pierce County), Gilman Town, Spring Lake, Knapp Village, Stanton Town (Dunn County), Lucas, Springfield Town (St. Croix County), Martell, Wilson Village, Weston Town (Dunn County) and Spring Valley Village (St. Croix County).
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.