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Clear Lake Village, Wisconsin

Clear Lake Village is a village in Polk County, Wisconsin, home to about 957 people across 2.6 square miles. Its ZIP code is 54005.

Homes sold for a median of $206 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population957368 per sq mi
Median home value$198,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$206Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking29%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Clear Lake Village

1 ZIP code

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Around Clear Lake Village

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)52 miles away
Closer regional airportChippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU)46 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+St. Paul, MN45 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL328 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Clear Lake Village; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Clear Lake Village

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Clear Lake Village had 1,099 residents in the 2020 census, up 5% since 2000.

It’s the 942nd largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.

Polk County grew from 17,801 residents in 1900 to 44,977 in 2020.

Clear Lake Village population by census2000: 1,051, 2010: 1,070, 2020: 1,0991,05120001,07020101,0992020

Polk County, 1900–2020

Polk County population, 1900 to 20201900: 17,801, 1910: 21,367, 1920: 26,870, 1930: 26,567, 1940: 26,197, 1950: 24,944, 1960: 24,968, 1970: 26,666, 1980: 32,351, 1990: 34,773, 2000: 41,319, 2010: 44,205, 2020: 44,97718K’00’1027K’20’3026K’40’5025K’60’7032K’80’9041K’00’1045K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 4°F. About 34.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Clear Lake VillageJan: high 22°F, low 4°F, 1.1 in; Feb: high 27°F, low 7°F, 1.1 in; Mar: high 40°F, low 20°F, 1.7 in; Apr: high 54°F, low 33°F, 3 in; May: high 67°F, low 46°F, 3.9 in; Jun: high 76°F, low 55°F, 4.8 in; Jul: high 81°F, low 60°F, 4.6 in; Aug: high 79°F, low 58°F, 4.2 in; Sep: high 71°F, low 50°F, 3.7 in; Oct: high 56°F, low 36°F, 3.1 in; Nov: high 40°F, low 24°F, 1.9 in; Dec: high 27°F, low 12°F, 1.5 in22°4°Jan1.127°7°Feb1.140°20°Mar1.754°33°Apr3.067°46°May3.976°55°Jun4.881°60°Jul4.679°58°Aug4.271°50°Sep3.756°36°Oct3.140°24°Nov1.927°12°Dec1.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Amery, WI weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Polk County

14,018 jobs at 1,163 businesses in Polk County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Polk CountyManufacturing: 4,550 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 2,754 jobs; Retail trade: 2,081 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,224 jobs; Administrative and support: 570 jobs; Construction: 568 jobs; Other services: 538 jobs; Wholesale trade: 390 jobsManufacturing 33% Health care and social assistance 20% Retail trade 15% Hotels and restaurants 9% Administrative and support 4% Construction 4% Other services 4% Wholesale trade 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

7 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Clear Lake Village.

Nearest hospitals

  • Amery Hospital & ClinicCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Amery5.8 miles
  • Westfields Hospital and ClinicCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · New Richmond15.8 miles
  • Western Wisconsin HealthCritical access hospital · emergency room · Baldwin19.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Physical and occupational therapists3
Chiropractors2

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Clear Lake Village

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Clear Lake Museum0.9 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 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.

Schools in Clear Lake Village

Public schools here are run by Clear Lake School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Gaylord A Nelson Educational CenterClear LakePre-K–6266Public0.8 mi
Clear Lake Junior HighClear Lake7–872Public0.4 mi
Clear Lake HighClear Lake9–12189Public0.4 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Black Brook, Clear Lake Town, Forest Town (St. Croix County), New Haven Town (Dunn County) and Vance Creek.

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