ZIP Code 50242, IA

Living in 50242

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 43
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 79
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Public Safety 64
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Airports 23
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Hospitals 76
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Colleges 61
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Schools 99
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Residents

595 Population +143 (2010–19)
33  y Median Age -6 (2010–19)
20% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
70% Family Households -13% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years32%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over2%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Caucasian100%

Education

Less than high school3%
High school graduate38%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree1%

Households

Family household70%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$80k Median Household Income +$26k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
95% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K23%
$100K to $124K23%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government<1%
Private sector73%
Self-employed15%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation38%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office13%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$142k Median Home Value +$35k (2010–19)
24% Built 2000 or Later
$439 Median Monthly Rent +$214 (2010–19)
76% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached91%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 201315%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier30%

Home Value

Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K15%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K6%
$1M to $1.49M18%

House Heating Type

Electricity20%
LP gas70%
Utility gas4%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in 50242

United States45
Iowa35
Poweshiek County51

Property Crime in 50242

United States48
Iowa43
Poweshiek County28

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (51%)(45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton47%
Donald Trump47%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 21 1 8
Feb 25 1 7
Mar 37 2 4
Apr 50 4 1
May 61 5 0
Jun 70 5 0
Jul 74 4 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 64 3 0
Oct 52 3 0
Nov 38 2 1
Dec 25 1 7

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 50242

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding50
Tornado29
Blizzard7
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Location Map

Public Schools

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Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 50242, IA

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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 50242, IA

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Grinnell College
13 miles, N
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Central College
16 miles, SW
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Simpson College
47 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 50242, IA

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Airports

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