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The Eisenstein handbook

Living in Eisenstein, WI: what to set up and who to call

Power in Eisenstein comes from Price Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. To register to vote, go to the Town of Eisenstein Clerk: Eisenstein runs its own elections.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Eisenstein, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Eisenstein.

Electricity

Power comes from Price Electric Coop

Price Electric Coop (Price Electric Coop Inc), a cooperative utility, serves 98.1% of Eisenstein residents.

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Park Falls Waterworks

Park Falls Waterworks supplies Eisenstein: about 3% of residents live in its service area. About 97% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 2,993 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.

Lead, 90th percentile2.3 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jun–Sep 2023, was 2.3 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 76% of similar systems’ latest results.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. WI8510130.

Internet

Which providers serve Eisenstein

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Eisenstein, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.

Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Trash & recycling

The nearest public drop-off is 4 miles away

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Eisenstein.

Nearest public drop-off · 3.5 mi from the center of Eisenstein

Park Falls Transfer Station

This isn’t Eisenstein’s own facility. Whether Eisenstein residents may use it is the town’s rule: check the town’s office.

OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Eisenstein kids go to
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Chequamegon Middlein Glidden
9–12Chequamegon Highin Park Falls

Eisenstein is in Chequamegon School District.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Eisenstein is in ZIP code 54552

ZIP codes where Eisenstein residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of EisensteinZIP’s residents in Eisenstein
54552Park Falls, WI99%14%

A few homes fall in 54524.

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Eisenstein

Who supplies Eisenstein’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Park Falls Waterworks (EPA ID WI8510130). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.3 ppb (Jun–Sep 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Eisenstein?

Price Electric Coop (Price Electric Coop Inc), a cooperative utility.

What ZIP codes are in Eisenstein?

54552. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Eisenstein in?

Chequamegon School District.

How do I register to vote in Eisenstein?

In Wisconsin you can register online until 20 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 20 days before). Elections here are run by the Town of Eisenstein Clerk. Check your registration at myvote.wi.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet (FCC): pending.