Luck Town is a town in Polk County, Wisconsin, home to about 818 people across 32 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 54837 and 54853.
Homes sold for a median of $205 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population81826 per sq mi
Median home value$265,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$205Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Luck Town. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Luck Town
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)64 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
St. Paul, MN56 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL350 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Luck Town; 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.
Population over time
Luck Town had 979 residents in the 2020 census, up 11% since 2000.
It’s the 1091st largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Polk County grew from 17,801 residents in 1900 to 44,977 in 2020.
Polk 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 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 5°F. About 32.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 61 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Luck, WI weather station (5 miles away).
Jobs in Polk County
14,018 jobs at 1,163 businesses in Polk County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
31 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Luck Town’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
St. Croix Regional Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Saint Croix Falls17.6 miles
Cumberland Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Cumberland18.1 miles
Burnett Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Grantsburg18.8 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
2
Specialist doctors
1
Dentists
3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
3
Mental health providers
13
Physical and occupational therapists
6
Chiropractors
3
Pharmacies
4
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 Luck Town
Parks (1 nearby)
Bone Lake Park · 12 acres2.1 mi
Grocery stores
Wayne's Foods Plus4.8 mi
Pharmacies
Luck Pharmacy4.4 mi
St. Croix Regional Medical Center Frederic Pharmacy5.6 mi
Libraries
Luck Public Libary4.5 mi
Museums
Frederic Museum5.7 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Frederic School District, Luck School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(5)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Frederic ElementaryFrederic
Pre-K–5
192
Public
5.7 mi
Luck ElementaryLuck
Pre-K–5
174
Public
4.1 mi
Frederic 6-12 SchoolFrederic
6–12
214
Public
5.9 mi
Luck MiddleLuck
6–8
82
Public
4.1 mi
Luck HighLuck
9–12
102
Public
4.1 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Frederic Amish SchoolFrederic
1–8
53
Amish
4.9 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Frederic, Luck Village, West Sweden, Georgetown, Laketown, Clam Falls, Bone Lake, Trade Lake, Milltown Town, Lorain, La Follette and Eureka.
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