ZIP Code 50242, IA
Living in 50242
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute43
Public Transit1
Affordability79
Public Safety64
Airports23
Hospitals76
Colleges61
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools99
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
595Population+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
$80kMedian 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
$142kMedian Home Value+$35k (2010–19)
24%Built 2000 or Later
$439Median 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
Public Schools near ZIP Code 50242, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 50242, IA
Peoria Christian School
9 miles, SW
Central Iowa Christian School
13 miles, N
Pella Christian High School
15 miles, SW
Pella Christian Grade School
15 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 50242, IA
Grinnell College
13 miles, N
Central College
16 miles, SW
William Penn University
18 miles, S
Simpson College
47 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 50242, IA
Grinnell Regional Medical Center
13 miles, N
Pella Regional Health Center
15 miles, SW
Mahaska Health Partnership
18 miles, S
Mercyone Newton Medical Center
21 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 50242, IA
Des Moines International Airport
50 miles, W
The Eastern Iowa Airport
55 miles, NE
Waterloo Regional Airport
70 miles, N
Quad City International Airport
113 miles, E