ZIP Code 51247, IA
Living in 51247
Bikeability22
Walkability57
Commute100
Public Transit26
Affordability76
Public Safety95
Airports17
Hospitals81
Colleges33
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools73
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
4.8kPopulation+454 (2010–19)
34 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
24%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
67%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino12%
Multiracial1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school12%
High school graduate37%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$69kMedian Household Income+$25k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty+10% (2010–19)
14 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K29%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector66%
Self-employed12%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office21%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$164kMedian Home Value+$44k (2010–19)
23%Built 2000 or Later
$522Median Monthly Rent+$89 (2010–19)
79%Owner-Occupied+5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home6%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier17%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K19%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity42%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas10%
Utility gas45%
Crime
Violent Crime in 51247
United States45
Iowa35
Sioux County7
Property Crime in 51247
United States48
Iowa43
Sioux County6
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (13%)(84%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton11%
Donald Trump84%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 22 | 1 | 5 |
| Mar | 34 | 2 | 6 |
| Apr | 47 | 3 | 2 |
| May | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 34 | 1 | 4 |
| Dec | 20 | 1 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 51247
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding44
Tornado22
Blizzard9
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 51247, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 51247, IA
Rock Valley Christian School
2 miles, NE
Netherlands Reformed Christian School
3 miles, E
Heritage Reformed Christian School
3 miles, NE
Doon Christian School
8 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 51247, IA
Dordt University
12 miles, SE
Northwestern College
19 miles, SE
Augustana University
30 miles, NW
University of Sioux Falls
31 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 51247, IA
Hegg Memorial Health Center
3 miles, E
Sioux Center Health
12 miles, SE
Sanford Canton-Inwood Medical Center-Cah
13 miles, NW
Hawarden Regional Healthcare
15 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 51247, IA
Joe Foss Field
34 miles, NW
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
55 miles, S
Eppley Airfield
133 miles, S
Lincoln Airport
163 miles, S