Gibraltar is a town in Door County, Wisconsin, home to about 1,008 people across 34 square miles. Its ZIP code is 54212, and parts of 54202 are in Gibraltar too.
Homes sold for a median of $341 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Population1,00830 per sq mi
Median home value$498,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$341Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Gibraltar. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Gibraltar
Distances
Nearest major airport
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)153 miles away
Closer regional airport
Delta County Airport (ESC)43 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Milwaukee, WI146 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL227 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Gibraltar; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Gibraltar
U.S. Representative · Wisconsin’s 8th DistrictTony Wied (R)
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
Gibraltar had 1,228 residents in the 2020 census, up 16% since 2000.
It’s the 899th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Door County grew from 17,583 residents in 1900 to 30,066 in 2020.
Door County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 12°F. About 31.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 62 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ephraim 1ne-Wwtp, WI weather station (5 miles away).
Jobs in Door County
10,683 jobs at 1,292 businesses in Door County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
4 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Gibraltar.
Nearest hospitals
Door County Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Sturgeon Bay20.6 miles
Aurora Medical Center Bay AreaGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Marinette21.5 miles
Bellin Health Oconto HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Oconto35.6 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
1
Chiropractors
3
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 Gibraltar
Parks (8 nearby)
Thorp Pond State Natural Area · 80 acres3.0 mi
Fish Creek Public Beach · 1 acres2.2 mi
Fish Creek Park1.9 mi
Peninsula Park White Cedar Forest State Natural Area2.2 mi
Sunset Beach Park2.6 mi
Ephraim Wetlands Preserve2.7 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Fish Creek Market2.3 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
Fish Creek Public Library2.1 mi
Ephraim Public Library3.4 mi
Museums (7 nearby)
Alexander Noble House Museum2.3 mi
Historic Iverson House3.3 mi
Ephraim Fire Museum3.4 mi
Pioneer Cabin3.5 mi
Pioneer School3.5 mi
Theaters and performance venues (4 nearby)
Hands On Art Studio1.6 mi
Door Community Auditorium1.6 mi
Peninsula Players Theatre3.1 mi
Northern Sky Theater3.6 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Gibraltar Area School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Gibraltar ElementaryFish Creek
Pre-K–5
265
Public
1.6 mi
Gibraltar MiddleFish Creek
6–8
92
Public
1.6 mi
Gibraltar HighFish Creek
9–12
175
Public
1.6 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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